Morgridge Family Foundation contributes $77,000 to nine central New Mexico agencies
United Way of Central New Mexico (UWCNM) has assisted the Morgridge Family Foundation (MFF) with the distribution of $77,000 in grants its awarding for a group of nine nonprofits serving central New Mexico. In order to help even […]
RNWR: Why reducing chronic absenteeism is so important
https://youtu.be/Gnmb9IRcqHE Since 2017, Mission: Graduate has been working with community partners and schools in central New Mexico in creating and implementing effective school-based attendance teams. That’s one solution for improving attendance […]
RNWR: How our Mission: Graduate team is helping students determine their futures
https://youtu.be/KmMrNUBbZpcOur Mission: Graduate team is working to improve students’ understanding of and exposure to potential careers by creating a better system to connect students to high-quality career exploration opportunities. Our CEO […]
UWCNM announces new fund to feed families
Today, UWCNM, established the Feeding Families Fund: United We Eat to provide funds for agencies to feed families in their care. The agencies will then purchase food from local restaurants so that […]
New tax advantages for donors
There is a new financial incentive for Americans to give generously to qualifying charities, including United Way of Central New Mexico. The final $2 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package (CARES ACT) provides additional tax benefits for charitable giving starting with […]
Payroll protection loans available for nonprofits and small businesses
Nonprofit organizations and small businesses with fewer than 500 employees can apply for support as part of the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Recovery (CARES) Act. The forgivable loans are […]
Emergency Action Fund to Support Nonprofits Experiencing Financial Hardship due to COVID-19
United Way of Central New Mexico has joined with Albuquerque Community Foundation to create a joint Emergency Action Fund that will make grants to nonprofit organizations struggling with lost and […]
RNWR: How Women United has influenced women’s roles in philanthropy
https://youtu.be/mKXIxlhZ4y4 In recognition of Women’s History Month, this Right Now with Rodney interview highlights the accomplishments of our Women United (WU) donor group. You’ll learn about the evolution of WU’s […]
UWCNM recognized as Family Friendly Business
Life revolves around families and United Way of Central New Mexico knows that. For the second year in a row, UWCNM was named one of New Mexico’s 2020 Family Friendly […]
211 because we all need a little help sometimes
211 Helps People in Need We all know 911, and some of us remember 411, but not all of us know 211, a special abbreviated number meant to provide information and referrals to health, human, […]