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Community Bridges / Puentes De La Comunidad

4 days ago

📉 The so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill” is anything but. Despite the flashy name, recent national polling shows voters across party lines are rejecting this federal budget proposal—and for good reason.🔹 Nearly 2 in 3 voters oppose it🔹 71% of independents say no thanks🔹 Even fiscally conservative voters are backing awayWhy? Because they see the truth: this bill would slash essential programs our communities rely on—like food, housing, and healthcare.It’s not what people want. And it’s not what our community needs.📰 Read the full op-ed from our CEO Raymon Cancino in the Santa Cruz Sentinel. ... See MoreSee Less

Guest Commentary | Federal budget bill not what people want – or our community needs

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“At the heart of this bill are deep, calculated cuts to SNAP (CalFresh in California) and Medicaid (Medi-Cal in California) — programs that millions of Americans rely on for survival across r...

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Community Bridges / Puentes De La Comunidad

5 days ago

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Community Bridges / Puentes De La Comunidad

6 days ago

🌿 Farm to Fork is Almost Here! 🍷As we prepare for an unforgettable evening this Saturday, June 28, we want to extend our deepest thanks to the incredible sponsors who make Farm to Fork possible. Your generous support helps bring our community together in celebration of local food, wine, and shared purpose.✨ With heartfelt gratitude to our 2025 Farm to Fork sponsors:Driscoll'sAlfaro Family Vineyards & WineryArmitageBontadelli FarmsCamFlor IncTere CarrubbaChic Event RentalsEdward Newman FamilyFalcon Trading CoGinny Solari MazryKarissa Paxton Events LLCLookout Santa CruzCathe RaceTilapia FilmWest Coast Community BankWe truly couldn’t do this without you! 💚Join us for a night of farm-fresh flavors, fine wines, and community spirit.🎟 Tickets are still available at communitybridges.org/events ... See MoreSee Less

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Community Bridges / Puentes De La Comunidad

6 days ago

📣 FREE Virtual Parenting Workshop!Stress-Busters for Parents & Caregivers📅 Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | 🕕 6:00 – 7:30 PM | 💻 On ZoomJoin us for a supportive session to explore:✅ Common causes of stress✅ How stress impacts parenting✅ Healthy ways to cope every day👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 For families with children of all ages🗣️ Presented in English by Mayra Martinez, Community Bridges – La Manzana🔗 Register here: bit.ly/Stress-June25 📞 Questions? Contact Mayra: (831) 288-2856 | mayram@cbridges.org📲 Scan the QR code to register & take the first step toward calmer parenting! ... See MoreSee Less

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Community Bridges / Puentes De La Comunidad

1 week ago

🎉 Celebrating One Year of Impact with Steven Weiss! 🎉Please join us in celebrating Steven Weiss on his one-year anniversary with Community Bridges’ Enhanced Care Management (ECM) program!Steven’s journey with Community Bridges spans over a decade—and three unique roles. From 2010 to 2013, he served as a Neighborhood Engagement Specialist and Youth Advocate, empowering local youth and building trust in our communities. He returned in 2019 as a Clinical Therapist, providing crucial mental health services through 2022.In 2023, Steven stepped into a new chapter as Program Manager for ECM, where he leads a passionate team of Lead Care Managers who support medically vulnerable and socially isolated Medi-Cal recipients. Through intensive case management, Steven and his team help clients regain their health, independence, and sense of belonging.In his own words:"Community Bridges creates an environment where its employees not only have the opportunity to serve the community in so many ways but explore their talents and passions. I am a forever fan of Community Bridges and will always be immensely grateful for all the joy and fulfillment it has yielded!”We’re thrilled he’s stepping into a new role as Social Work Supervisor at Elderday, bringing his heart and expertise to yet another vital program.Thank you, Steven, for your heart, your leadership, and your unwavering commitment to our mission. We’re proud to have you on #TeamCB and can’t wait to see all that you accomplish at Elderday!👉 Come work with us! Check out open positions at communitybridges.org/careers. ... See MoreSee Less

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