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New Partnership Highlights & Initiatives during Native American Heritage Month
Learn about UWCNM’s Pueblo partner and new sustainability initiatives Transformational Relationships: A Story of a Foundation and an Institute Professor Jodi Burshia of Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) and Aisha Smith of United Way of Central New Mexico (UWCNM) met in 2019 in Jodi’s yard over a box of books. The box of books was […]
Montezuma Ball Announces 2021 Beneficiaries
Montezuma Ball, one of New Mexico’s oldest traditions, has selected United Way of Central New Mexico and Explora as beneficiaries of this year’s annual fundraising ball to be held on November 20, 2021, at Hotel Albuquerque in Old Town. “We are honored to be part of an event that has such a rich history of generosity in our community,” said Rodney Prunty, President and CEO […]
Family Advocacy Center Purple Ribbon Event
United Way of Central New Mexico (UWCNM) will join with the City of Albuquerque, representatives of numerous human service agencies and others to participate in the annual Purple Ribbon Tie-off to honor the survivors and remember victims of domestic violence. The event will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, at the Family Advocacy Center, 625 […]
United Way Hosts Second Day of Caring Scavenger Hunt
United Way of Central New Mexico (UWCNM) is hosting its second annual Day of Caring Scavenger Hunt on September 18, 2021. The day provides friends and families a safe and socially distanced opportunity to learn more about the work of nonprofits in our community, while also enjoying some creative activities and volunteer opportunities as they visit areas of Albuquerque and Rio Rancho. A number of health and human service agencies […]
DEI UNITED GRANTS TO SUPPORT BIPOC-LED ORGANIZATIONS
Albuquerque Community Foundation (“ACF”) and United Way of Central New Mexico (“UWCNM”) have been awarded a $2 million grant over the next two years from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to support Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC)-led organizations as part of its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) United partnership. The Small Orgs, Big Impact Fund will fund grassroots, BIPOC-led, small nonprofit organizations […]
Financial Literacy Program
Teaching and providing new opportunities for high school students Bank of America has granted Tax Help New Mexico $25,000 to launch a financial literacy pilot program at Highland High School. With the help of community school coordinators, UWCNM is building a TaxHelp ‘business’ at community schools, starting with Highland Highschool. Working with local leaders and […]
Show Up UNITED for central New Mexico
Together we can make our community more equitable and stronger You can help make our community better, more equitable and stronger with your gift to United Way today. Join other companies throughout New Mexico who are ready to Show Up United. Your donation will: Give more kids the chance to build strong literacy skills with […]
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES WITH TAX HELP NM
Become a certified Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax preparer Volunteers needed! Certified volunteers make it easy and safe for anyone using Tax Help New Mexico to file their taxes for free. Tax Help will guide and train all volunteers to become IRS-qualified tax preparers. All training and training materials provided free of charge. There are […]
UWCNM Expands to Santa Fe County
UWCNM Growth into Santa Fe County United Way of Central New Mexico (UWCNM) has expanded its service area to include Santa Fe County in addition to the four counties it currently serves (Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance and Valencia). The decision will help ensure that those who need services can receive them. UWCNM’s Board of Directors voted […]
