Past Award Winners

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Puente Y Ganas Awards Past Winners

We want to honor and respect all the individuals and organizations who are doing amazing work to uplift and empower our Latine community. We wish we could recognize and award all the amazing people and organizations doing incredible work. We are inspired every year by the nominations, and are reminded that we live in an amazing community. Check out past winners below by clicking the hyperlink and get inspired!

2023

Puente y Ganas Individual Award: Maricarmen Reyes
Puente y Ganas Group/Organization/Business: California Human Development
Puente y Ganas Campeon: Roberto Ramirez

2022

Puente y Ganas Individual Award: Dr. Danny Dominguez
Puente y Ganas Group/Organization/Business: Latino Service Providers
Puente y Ganas Campeon: George Ortiz (posthumous award)

2019

Puente y Ganas Individual Award: Nohemi Palominos
Puente y Ganas Group/Organization/Business Award: Santa Rosa Community Health
Puente y Ganas Campeon Award: KBBF, 89.1 FM

About Us

Over the last 15 years, Los Cien has transformed into an equity-focused, membership-driven organization, uniting many different types of people, community leaders, organizations, businesses, and government agencies, leading to the most diverse community events in Sonoma County and the North Bay. Los Cien is dedicated to building belonging through collaborative monthly convenings centered around equity and inclusion and addressing the detrimental effects of current systems on marginalized communities in Sonoma County. Los Cien prides itself on its signature events that celebrate the rich and diverse Latine culture in Sonoma County and beyond. They have hosted over 160 convenings throughout Sonoma County, and their membership has reached 350 paid members who help fuel their work. Los Cien lives by the motto coined by its founder, Dr. Herman J. Hernandez, “It is better to be at the table than on the menu.”