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Dr. Opal Lee, “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” to visit New Mexico for the first time!
Santa Fe Community Foundation welcomes Dr. Opal Lee, the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," to kickoff celebrations for Juneteenth and their new statewide endowment fund supporting Black New Mexicans.
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Villages of Santa Fe
Ensuring the health of our older generation is of utmost importance. Exercise plays a crucial role in preventing falls, a strategy that can significantly enhance the health and well-being of our older adults. Villages of Santa Fe understands the need for accessibility, offering exercise and lifestyle programs for older adults through convenient online classes and an extensive video library.
Community Matters: Life Circle
On this episode of Community Matters, we speak with Lea VanMerkestyn, Director of Life Circle, about the need for senior services in northern New Mexico.
Punching Out Parkinson's
Punching Out Parkinson's empowers people living with Parkinson's disease across northern New Mexico to maintain and improve their quality of life through exercise and community support.
The Memory Care Alliance
The Memory Care Alliance provides ongoing education and support to families impacted by Alzheimer’s and dementia, replacing social stigmas with compassionate understanding, and a vision for life after diagnosis.
Empower! Black Futures Community Fund announces inaugural members of advisory committee
Empower! Black Futures Community Fund, formerly known as the Earthseed Community Fund, is proud to announce the inaugural members of its advisory committee: Raashan Ahmad (chair), Hakim Bellamy, Rich Brown, Michael Davis, Bettye Kearse, Simesha McEachern, Neema Pickett, and SPAC3.
Stronger Together: The Impact of Donor Advised Funds
One of the most popular ways community members partner with the Santa Fe Community Foundation is through donor advised funds, which have become the nation’s fastest-growing philanthropic tool for their ease, flexibility, and tax advantages.