Resources
There are a variety of resources available in New Mexico to assist individuals and families as well as promoting advocacy for improved services and polices to support child well-being. Some are listed below; if you know of a helpful resource in New Mexico which is not listed, send us a message!
NM Voices for Children
New Mexico Voices for Children works to “improve the status, and well-being of New Mexico’s children, families and communities in the areas of health, education and economic security through credible research and advocacy”.
NM Appleseed
New Mexico Appleseed focuses “on improving the lives of the poor and underserved through systemic change”.
NM CASA
New Mexico CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) Network.
NM Friends of Foster Children
New Mexico Friends of Foster Children supports children and youth in foster care through the purchase of items and educational scholarships.
Healthy Kids New Mexico
Healthy Kids New Mexico “creates healthy environments and programs to give kids what they need to play well, learn well and live healthy and full lives”.
NMCAN
NMCAN’s mission is to partner “with young people to build community, promote equity, and lead change”.
Parents Reaching Out
Parents Reaching Out “works with parents, caregivers, educators, and other professionals to promote health, positive and caring experiences for families and children”.
New Mexico Kids
New Mexico Kids provides information to assist families, caregivers and educators in meeting early childhood needs.
Helping Survivors of Sexual Abuse Within the Foster Care System
Helping Survivors “help people who have been impacted by sexual assault and abuse get the resources and assistance they need and deserve”.
