Read the story of The Bridge

Barry & Nanci Stevens came to Costa Rica in 2003 to retire and instead found themselves seeing a need and founded El Puente-The Bridge, a non-profit helping the indigenous Bribri people of the area.

Nanci has now written a book where you can read more about their journey and support the work of the organization.

Barry y Nanci Stevens llegaron a Costa Rica en 2003 para jubilarse y, al ver una necesidad, fundaron El Puente, una organización sin ánimo de lucro que ayuda a los indígenas Bribri de la zona.

Nanci ha escrito ahora un libro en el que se puede leer más sobre su viaje y apoyar la labor de la organización.

Oct 1 2025 View story on Tico Times

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