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Wildfire Recovery: Our Recent Trips to Mora and San Miguel
While the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Fire is now controlled, families living along the burn scar in Mora and San Miguel Counties are left dealing with its devastating aftermath -- including extensive damage to their homes, property, and water systems. Members of our team recently visited Mora and San Miguel Counties to hear firsthand from impacted families and our Community Resiliency Fund nonprofit grantees on the ground.
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Santa Fe Community Foundation Awards Wildfire Relief & Recovery Grants
The Santa Fe Community Foundation has made 11 rounds of wildfire relief and recovery grants totaling of $499,000 since the beginning of May.
August 2022 Community Matters
Sherry Hooper, Executive Director of The Food Depot, discusses the biggest challenges of food insecurity across northern New Mexico, how organizations are addressing them, and The Food Depot’s recent win of a 2022 Piñon Award.
2022 Piñon Awards Recipients Announced
The Santa Fe Community Foundation is pleased to announce the winners of its 36th Annual Piñon Awards.
Embudo Valley Library and Community Center
Located in Dixon, New Mexico, the Embudo Valley Library and Community Center provides the only free internet and public computer access within a 20 mile radius. In the past year, this community hub has had over 7,500 visitors.
Mora Creative Council
Following the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon fire, northern New Mexico farmers and ranchers are grappling to feed their livestock. Mora Creative Council, with the help of emergency wildfire relief grants from the Santa Fe Community Foundation Community Resiliency Fund and the All Together NM Fund, set out to assist in the equitable distribution of hay and feed.
2022 Fund for Pursuing Federal Funding Opportunities Update
Anchorum St. Vincent, the Thornburg Foundation, and the Santa Fe Community Foundation joined together to support New Mexico nonprofits and other grant-eligible entities, including local government or tribal entities, in pursuing federal grants. Through July 2022, the Fund has provided $275,000 in grants to 20 New Mexico groups.