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Become part of the story: Donate to Empty Stocking Fund
Each winter, one of the clearest examples of how our community shows up for one another is the Empty Stocking Fund. This year, your generosity can go twice as far in helping our neighbors in need. Thanks to $65,000 in matching support from the Anderson Charitable Foundation and Anchorum Health Foundation, your early contribution to the Empty Stocking Fund will be matched dollar for dollar.
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New Mexico Volunteers for the Outdoors
Last year, New Mexico Volunteers for the Outdoors (pictured here) celebrated its 40th anniversary. Since their inception, this all-volunteer nonprofit has completed over 780 projects to improve public lands in New Mexico, including 34 last year at locations like the Randall Davey Audubon Center & Sanctuary, Galisteo Basin, Rio en Medio, and Santa Fe National Forest.
Wildfire Recovery: One Year Later
At the height of last year’s Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak wildfire last spring, the nation’s attention focused squarely on New Mexico. But by the time the fires were contained in August, the country’s attention had turned elsewhere – and locals were left to continue the hard work of recovery they had begun months before. Today, that work continues with the help of many individuals, organizations, and our Community Resiliency Fund.
Deborah & Martin Fishbein: The Art of a Lasting Legacy
Earlier this year, the Santa Fe Community Foundation received a legacy gift worth more than $8.5 million from the late Deborah and Martin Fishbein. As is often the case, the Fishbein's legacy gift is a powerful reflection of their lives, passions, and vision for the future.
The Learning Hub: A Source of Knowledge, Connection, and Growth
Being a learning organization requires active listening and a willingness to continuously adapt and share knowledge. One way we accomplish this is through our Learning Hub, a source of connection, engagement, and growth among New Mexico nonprofits.
Community Matters: Housing Insecurity
This month on Community Matters, we speak with Monet Silva, the Executive Director of the New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness, about the barriers experienced by those facing housing insecurity or homelessness and the important services available throughout the community.
Santa Fe Habitat for Humanity
Santa Fe Habitat for Humanity looks forward to tackling its goal of building eight houses in 2023. The organization's award-winning homes have provided safe, stable, and affordable housing for 133 local families since 1987.