United Way of North Central New Mexico Grants $1.8 Million in Santa Fe
United Way of North Central New Mexico Grants $1.8 Million in Santa Fe “Participating on United Way’s Community Advisory Council opened my eyes about how communities can come together around shared solutions. While each neighborhood has its own micro-culture, partnering with United Way connects them all to share in building a pathway to resilience.” Aurora […]
Ari Herring – 90 Faces of United Way
Ari Herring – 90 Faces of United Way “United Way has served as a convener, a funder of collaboration, and it’s served as a friend to many of us determined to make our community better.” Ari Herring Co-Executive Director of the Rio Grande Food Project As a child, Ari Macpherson Herring heard of her grandparents’ […]
90th Anniversary “Did You Know”
90th Anniversary “Did You Know” 90 Years of Caring – in the community, for the community 1934 Led by District Court Judge Danny Macpherson, more than 100 prominent citizens voted to organize the first Albuquerque Community Chest on June 7, 1934. In October, 250 volunteers attended the campaign kick-off breakfast at the Franciscan Hotel and […]
ALICE in New Mexico: A Community Conversation
ALICE in New Mexico: A Community Conversation Who is ALICE? For a growing number of U.S. households, financial stability is nothing more than a pipe dream, no matter how hard their members work. These households are ALICE – Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed – earning above the Federal Poverty Level yet struggling to afford basic […]
Being the Change: DEI UNITED New & Emerging Leaders of Color
Being the Change: DEI UNITED New & Emerging Leaders of Color In a world where systemic inequities persist, initiatives like the Equity in Leadership program serve as beacons of hope and solidarity. Designed to support nonprofit leaders historically impacted by injustice, this initiative addresses the root causes of marginalization. Providing opportunities for growth, learning, and […]
Housing Stability Reaching Low-Income Families, Single Parents and Veterans
Housing Stability reaching low-income families, single parents and veterans One of United Way of North Central New Mexico’s (UWNCNM) goals is to improve housing stability in North Central New Mexico. As part of this work, UWNCNM’s Rising Together initiative partners with the Siemer Institute, Cuidando Los Niños (CLN), and the Veterans Integration Center (VIC) to […]
Transformative Educational Journey: New Mexico Leaders Explore Success Stories at Anaheim Union High School District
Transformative Educational Journey: New Mexico Leaders Explore Success Stories at Anaheim Union High School District New Mexico is blessed with many brilliant and community driven educational leaders! UWNCNM had the great privilege to convene a subset of these leaders from orgs like ABC Community Schools Partnerships, Albuquerque Public School Board, Future Focused Education, Kellogg Foundation, […]
Empowering Change: DEI United Grants to Support Emerging BIPOC Leaders
Empowering Change: DEI United Grants to Support Emerging BIPOC Leaders UWNCNM and Albuquerque Community Foundation (ACF) will be providing grants to support nonprofit leaders impacted by the systemic inequities that are deeply rooted in the structures and institutions of society that disproportionately affect marginalized groups due to historical, structural, and institutional factors. The DEI United: […]
Young Leaders Society Speaker Series
The Young Leaders Society (YLS) is embarking on an exciting new journey with the launch of its Speaker Series.
HPS Council Highlights for Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
HPS Council Highlights for Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 National Hispanic Heritage Month is annually celebrated from September 15 to October 15 in the United States! We observe National Hispanic Heritage Month by celebrating the histories, cultures, and positive contributions of people from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America. Join HPS as we […]
