Puente learning center is recognized for its commitment to its mission, embodied in its name: people united to enrich the neighborhood through education. As an established nonprofit presence in the underserved boyle heights community since 1985, puente has empowered over 120,000 students of ALL AGES with tuition-free resources in four program areas: children, youth, adults, and community. Puente's record of accomplishment with research-based educational outcomes and compassionate WRAP-around services matches the vibrant and culturally-RICH community we serve.