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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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La Fonda Foundation ESL Classes
La Fonda Foundation's ESL classes are open to anyone in the community who can benefit from learning English and are offered completely free of charge. The goal of the program is to help adult learners build confidence by developing practical, functional English skills they can use at work, at home, and in everyday life. Whether you are just beginning your English journey or looking to strengthen your communication skills, we welcome learners at all levels.
Community Matters: Arts, Culture & Our Creative Safety Net
What role do artists play in building a thriving community? On this episode of Community Matters, host Christopher Goett sits down with Raashan Ahmad of Vital Spaces to discuss the importance of supporting New Mexico's creative community. Together, they explore how affordable creative spaces, community partnerships, and programs like Unhoused Art are helping artists thrive, and why a vibrant arts and culture ecosystem is an essential part of our community's safety net.
The Art of Generosity: IndigenousWays
The latest feature of our editorial series with Table Magazine shines light on IndigenousWays, a Santa Fe-based nonprofit that offers educational, artistic, and musical programs to serve Native peoples and their supporters, as well as initiatives aimed at promoting cultural awareness, values and traditions.
Umoja ABQ
Founded by refugee leader Chantal Muhumure, Umoja ABQ empowers refugee and immigrant women with the education, resources, and support they need to build self-sufficient, thriving lives. Through programs ranging from financial literacy and driver's education to maternal health and workforce development, Umoja ABQ is helping families create new opportunities and stronger futures in New Mexico.
LGBTQ Grant County
With support from the Envision Fund at Santa Fe Community Foundation, LGBTQ Grant County is strengthening its foundation and expanding year-round programming for LGBTQ+ youth, elders, and allies in rural southwest New Mexico.
Community Matters: Equity & Belonging
What does equity look like in practice? On this episode, Dr. Corrine Sanchez, Executive Director of Tewa Women United, reflects on her 30 years of experience in Indigenous justice, healing, and advocacy and shares how equity can show up inside our organizations, communities, and lives.
