Articles Related to Advocacy
Can You Get Your Student Loans Forgiven by Working for a Nonprofit?
Aug 3 2018Related to: Advocacy
Yes, At Least For Now.Sixty percent of college graduates have, on average, $27,975 in debt. For some of those with a graduate degree, you can add a zero on the end of that number. Using that education to assist communities at a nonprofit is rewarding in many ways, but that loan inevitably becomes part of the decision process when an individual is searching... Read Article
A Powerful Story, A Winning Campaign
May 29 2018Related to: Advocacy
Is your nonprofit prepared to effectively advocate for its cause?
Dede Feldman, former Member of the New Mexico Senate, shares how a powerful story can mean a winning campaign.
New Mexico Nonprofit Financial Outlook Survey
May 1 2018Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Financial Management
The Financial Effects of Legislation on NonprofitsOver the past two years, state legislators have proposed bills to tax nonprofits. Even with state revenues higher than expected for the coming fiscal year, tax reform is likely to be on the agenda for the 2019 session.
NM Thrives, the state nonprofit association, is... Read Article
CASA Volunteer Mediates for Spanish Speaking Family
Apr 20 2018Related to: Advocacy
A Family Reunited. When Spanish monolingual parents are at the mercy of an English-only system, CASA volunteers help them navigate a complicated judicial system and reunite with their children. In a recent case, a family's children were removed from their parents and placed in foster care. The children were traumatized by the separation and the parents... Read Article
New Mexico's Go-To Resource for Nonprofit Operations & Governance
Apr 17 2018Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Board Development, Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Related to: Evaluation, Related to: Financial Management, Related to: Fund Development, Related to: Human Resources, Related to: Leadership, Related to: Technology, Related to: Volunteer Management
Annie... Read Article
Join the Team of CNPE Trainers
Apr 4 2018Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Board Development, Related to: Collaboration, Related to: Communications & Marketing, Related to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Related to: Evaluation, Related to: Financial Management, Related to: Fund Development, Related to: Human Resources, Related to: Leadership, Related to: Technology, Related to: Volunteer Management
Call for CNPE Trainers... Read Article
Senator Heinrich & Mayor Keller Host Public Safety & Consumer Protection Fair
Mar 22 2018Related to: Advocacy
Federal, State & Local Agencies Will Represent.U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich invites New Mexicans to attend his and Public Safety and Consumer Protection Fair with Mayor Tim Keller.
It will take place on Tuesday, April 3, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Manzano Mesa Multigenerational Center in Albuquerque, N.M.
This event is part of their ongoing... Read Article
KIDS COUNT: Child Well-Being in New Mexico
Mar 19 2018Related to: Advocacy
Build Relationships, Take Action.NM Voices for Children and a few key partners and supporters are working together to create a common space for those working to improve child well-being in Northern NM – to share data and information, build relationships, and discuss actions to improve the lives of children and families moving forward.
The Northern New... Read Article
ACLU NM Files Suit Against The City of Albuquerque
Mar 9 2018Related to: Advocacy, Related to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Criminalizing Speech in Public Areas.In a joint stipulation approved by the U.S. District Court last week, the City of Albuquerque agreed not to enforce an ordinance that went into effect on December 6, 2017, that restricts speech on medians, freeway entrances, exit ramps, and other areas within the City while... Read Article
New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness Demands Improvement to ID System
Mar 5 2018Related to: Advocacy
MVD Fails to Implement Changes.Lawyers from the ACLU, the New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty, Somos Un Pueblo Unido and Freedman Boyd Hollander Goldberg Urias and Ward PA filed suit against the Department of Taxation and Revenue (Motor Vehicle Division) over the implementation of the state's two tiered drivers license and ID system.
New Mexico... Read Article