Community Matters: NDI New Mexico
Russell Baker, NDI New Mexico
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Community Matters host Sarah Amador-Guzman speaks with Russell Baker, Executive Director of NDI-New Mexico, about the impact of the organization's outreach program on students statewide, building community through their partnerships and performances, and their recent win of a 2022 Piñon Award, which recognizes excellence in northern New Mexico’s nonprofit sector.
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About Community Matters
Our monthly radio show invites subject experts and community leaders to talk about the challenges and inequities our region faces and possible solutions that could contribute to its growth. Hosted by Santa Fe Community Foundation Director of Development, Sarah Amador-Guzman, Community Matters airs on the third Wednesday of every month at 6:00 PM on KSFR (101.1 FM).
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