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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.
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Native Vision: Interview with Jhane Myers
Jhane Myers, an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, producer, and member of the Comanche and Blackfeet Nations, has a powerful passion: the Native American Advised Fund at the Santa Fe Community Foundation.
Nonprofit Board Fundamentals Cohort
We are pleased to recognize the participants for our Learning Hub's 2023 Board Fundamentals program. Designed specifically for current board members, this six-session program provides an overview of the nonprofit sector and its structure as well as support, knowledge, and skill-building around the fundamentals of board participation.
Community Matters: YouthWorks
In this episode of Community Matters, Sandra Session-Robertson speaks with Melynn Schuyler, Founder and Executive Director of YouthWorks, a community-based nonprofit that helps local youth develop leadership and life skills through access to access to education, training, and work opportunities.
2023 Piñon Awards: Event Recap
On Tuesday, October 10, 2023, the Santa Fe Community Foundation presented its Piñon Awards, which honor northern New Mexico's vital nonprofit sector. Browse photos and videos from the event.
Dollars4Schools: Responding to the Needs of Local Teachers & Students
A range of local community-led philanthropic initiatives are contributing to school betterment and student well-being. Here in the Santa Fe area, one shining example is the Santa Fe Community Foundation’s Dollars4Schools (D4S) program.
Community Matters: River Source
This month on Community Matters, we speak with Rich Schrader, Executive Director of River Source, a local nonprofit that supports people living as good stewards of their watersheds by providing science and policy education, monitoring, and ecological restoration services throughout New Mexico.
