Every child deserves the best.

 
 
 
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New Mexico Child First Network is dedicated to improving the lives of children in foster care and empowering those who serve them through trauma-informed training, policy reform, and direct mentorship and support.

 
 
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Who We SERVE

We work to serve the 2,000+ New Mexico children currently in foster care by supporting, empowering and training those who serve them.

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what we do

Monthly meet-ups, support groups, trainings, and more, our mission is to ensure that the 2,000+ New Mexico children in foster care receive the best possible experience possible.

 
 
 
 

We need your support.

As a public charity, New Mexico Child First Network is entirely funded through public fundraisers as well as private grants and donations. Your generous contributions fund our efforts supporting our community and our constituents: children in foster care, state custody, and their caregivers.

 
 
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The Latest 

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Foster Families: register now!

Join New Mexico Child First Network for our annual Foster and Adoptive Back-To-School Bash and Community "Care Fair" at Explora! All pre-registered school-aged children will receive a new back pack full of school supplies and more!

important announcement - submit your w9

CYFD needs all foster parents and providers to please send back updated W-9 forms by June 30, 2026 — the deadline has now passed! Please send your W-9 today!!