City of La Puente https://lapuente.org Where the past meets the future. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:32:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://lapuente.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cropped-City-of-La-Puente-Logo-with-Transparent-Background-32x32.webp City of La Puente https://lapuente.org 32 32 Understanding Financial Aid Offers https://lapuente.org/understanding-financial-aid-offers/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:32:00 +0000 https://lapuente.org/understanding-financial-aid-offers/ 🎓 Understanding Financial Aid Offers made simple!

Join this FREE webinar and learn how to read financial aid offers, compare colleges based on true cost, and set your student up for success. 💡

 

📅 April 15th, 2026 | 🕡 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

💻 Join via Zoom: tinyurl.com/UFAO26

 

📩 Questions? Contact (626) 398-8500 or families@collegeaccessplan.org

]]> Understanding Financial Aid Offers SPA https://lapuente.org/understanding-financial-aid-offers-spa/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:30:27 +0000 https://lapuente.org/understanding-financial-aid-offers-spa/ 🎓 Entendiendo las ofertas de ayuda financiera, ¡más fácil que nunca!

Únete a este seminario virtual GRATUITO y aprende a entender las ofertas de ayuda financiera, comparar el costo real para tu familia y apoyar a tu estudiante en su proceso de inscripción. 💡

 

📅 22 de abril de 2026 | 🕡 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

💻 Únete vía Zoom: tinyurl.com/UFAO26S

 

📩 ¿Preguntas? Contacta al (626) 398-8500 o families@collegeaccessplan.org

]]> Mother’s Day Paint & Sip 2026 https://lapuente.org/mothers-day-paint-sip-2026/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 23:27:46 +0000 https://lapuente.org/mothers-day-paint-sip-2026/ 🎨💐 Mother’s Day Paint & Sip

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a creative twist and enjoy a guided experience as you create your own artwork, perfect for a fun and memorable time together. ✨🖌

 

📅 May 8th, 2026 | 🕖 7:00 p.m.

📍 La Puente Community Center Courtyard | 501 N. Glendora Ave, La Puente, CA 91744

 

🎟 Adult Fee: $30

🔗 Adult registration: square.link/u/dPNNTVx8

 

🎟 Children’s Fee (10 years and under): $20

🔗 Child registration: square.link/u/xfR9aRem

An adult must accompany children at all times

 

📩 For more information, contact foundation@lapuente.org or by calling

(626) 774-4293.

]]> Annual Golf Tournament 2026 https://lapuente.org/annual-golf-tournament-2026/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:07:09 +0000 https://lapuente.org/annual-golf-tournament-2026/ Prepare to tee off at our Annual Golf Tournament! 🏆
Join us for an unforgettable day of connecting with new people, enjoying exciting games, and a full experience with awards, raffles, food, drinks, music, and great networking opportunities.

📆 Monday, August 10th, 2026
🕡 Check-in: 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | ⛳ Shotgun at: 9:00 a.m.
📍 Location: Via Verde Country Club – 1400 Avenida Entrada, San Dimas, CA 91773

🏌Foursome regular price: $800
✨Early bird special: $700 – Before June 1st, 2026
 
💰Tournament Registration Options:
Dinner Only $70
Single Player $200
➖Every registration includes dinner

➡Sponsorship packages:
Platinum: $5,000
Gold: $3,000
Silver: $1,500
Bronze: $1,000
Hole: $250
 
Additional Sponsorship Opportunities $1,000 each:
🍹Beverage Station Sponsor
🎟Raffle Sponsor
🏆Awards Sponsor
🛍Swag Bag Sponsor

➡All sponsorship include recognition at the event.
 
For more information, contact La Puente Community Foundation at (626) 774-4293.

]]> Concerts in the Park 2026 https://lapuente.org/concerts-in-the-park-2026/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:04:27 +0000 https://lapuente.org/concerts-in-the-park-2026/ 🎶✨ Turn your Wednesday nights into something unforgettable.
From June 10th to August 19th, La Puente Park comes alive with music that makes you move, moments that stick, and vibes you’ll want to relive again and again. 🌙🔥

Bring your crew, feel the beat, and let the night take over. 🎤💫

📅 Wednesdays | 🕙 Starting at 7:00 p.m.
📍 La Puente Park – 501 N. Glendora Ave, La Puente, CA 91744

🙌 Free community event
🍿Food vendors | 🎟 Raffle | 🎁 Giveaways and more

📞 For more info, contact us at (626) 855-1550

]]> Direct Hiring Event https://lapuente.org/direct-hiring-event/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:15:23 +0000 https://lapuente.org/direct-hiring-event/ 🚀 Direct Hiring Event is here!
Ready to work? Show up, interview, and take the next step in your career. We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our Food & Beverage, Maintenance, and Parks & Recreation teams, no experience needed! 💼✨

📅 April 15th, 2026 | ⏰ 1 PM – 3 PM
📍 La Puente Community Center, 501 N. Glendora Ave, La Puente, CA 91744

🔗 Apply here: tinyurl.com/lpgp2026

📌 What to know:
Ages 18–30 | Must apply before interview | Walk-in interviews | Temporary part-time positions

✨ About the program
Join our Youth Hiring Event through the CaliforniansForAll Youth Workforce Development Program, a grant-supported opportunity to gain paid experience and build your career path. Funded by CaliforniansForAll and managed by @californiavolunteers in collaboration with cities across California.

📩 Contact La Puente Community Foundation at foundation@lapuente.org or call (626) 637-8722 for more information.

]]> Too toxic to trash https://lapuente.org/to-toxic-to-trash/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:24:57 +0000 https://lapuente.org/to-toxic-to-trash/ ♻⚠ Too toxic to trash? We’ve got you covered!

Safely dispose of your household hazardous and electronic waste at this FREE Drive-Thru Collection Event. Quick, easy, and better for our environment! 🌎✨

 

📅 Saturday, May 16th | ⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

📍 West Covina Maintenance Yard, 825 Sunset Ave, West Covina, CA 91790

 

🚗 Stay in your car and place items in your trunk or truck bed

⚠ Open to LA County residents | No business waste

📦 Limit: 15 gallons or 125 lbs per trip

 

Accepted items include:

💻 E-waste • 🧪 Chemicals • 🎨 Paints & solvents • 💉 Sharps

 

Help keep our community clean and safe—dispose the right way! ♻

]]> Muy tóxico para la basura https://lapuente.org/muy-toxico-para-la-basura/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:23:23 +0000 https://lapuente.org/muy-toxico-para-la-basura/ ♻⚠ ¿Demasiado tóxico para tirarlo a la basura? ¡Nosotros nos encargamos!

Deshazte de forma segura de tus residuos domésticos peligrosos y electrónicos en este evento GRATUITO de recogida. ¡Rápido, fácil y mejor para nuestro medio ambiente! 🌎✨

 

📅 Sábado, 16 de mayo | ⏰ 9:00 a. m. – 3:00 p. m.

📍 West Covina Maintenance Yard, 825 Sunset Ave, West Covina, CA 91790

 

🚗 Quédate en tu auto y coloca los artículos en el maletero o en la caja de la camioneta

⚠ Abierto a residentes del Condado de Los Ángeles | No se admiten residuos comerciales

📦 Límite: 15 galones o 125 libras por viaje

 

Los artículos aceptados incluyen:

💻 Residuos electrónicos • 🧪 Productos químicos • 🎨 Pinturas y disolventes • 💉 Objetos punzantes

 

Ayude a mantener nuestra comunidad limpia y segura: ¡deseche los residuos de forma adecuada! ♻

]]> Scholarship Application Program 2026 https://lapuente.org/scholarship-application-program-2026/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 22:23:47 +0000 https://lapuente.org/scholarship-application-program-2026/ The City of La Puente is pleased to support young individuals by offering scholarships to those who meet the following criteria:

Must be a resident or attend a school in the City of La Puente.
Must be a high school senior, adult education student, or a veteran returning from service who wishes to attend school.

Scholarship Application available starting March 25th at the Community Center or City Hall.

Applications must be received by May 1st at 5:30 p.m.
At La Puente Community Center

For more information about the Scholarship Application Program, contact La Puente Community Center at (626) 855-1560.

]]> Men Virtual Health Talk https://lapuente.org/men-virtual-health-talk/ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:27:13 +0000 https://lapuente.org/men-virtual-health-talk/ 🩺💙 Men’s health matters!

Join a FREE Virtual Health Talk with Kaiser Permanente and hear from Paul Magtoto, MD, Family Medicine, as he shares insights on cholesterol, statins, their benefits and risks, possible side effects, and lifestyle changes that support a healthier heart.

 

📆 Tuesday, April 14th, 2026

⏰ 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

💻 Virtual event | Open to everyone (Kaiser membership not required)

 

📞 Register or get more info: 626-851-7763

🔗 Sign up: event.on24.com/wcc/r/5238396/12E64020D52C2FFC9A97B0B2A4E3EF0C

 

✨ All attendees will be entered for a chance to win a gift basket!

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