New Mexico Child First is honored and humbled to be the grant recipient from ABQ Involved for their your July 2020 efforts!!! THANK Y-O-U for supporting children and families impacted by the foster care system in New Mexico! WE APPRECIATE YOU!
Read MoreCelebrated in June each year, National Reunification Month recognizes the people and efforts around the country that help families to stay together.
Congratulations!
NM Child First Network is proud to have donated more than 250 masks for frontline worker and youth at CYFD during the ongoing crisis and pandemic.
Read MoreNew Mexico Child First Network joined more than 40-state based organizations of foster and kinship families to write to Congress and highlight the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on foster families and the children they are caring for.
Read MoreDid you know, May is National Foster Care Appreciation Month! Let’s celebrate all of our families!
Read MoreNational Child Abuse Prevention Month recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect and promotes the social and emotional well-being of children and families.
Read MoreGoing crazy during COVID-19? Join NM Child First and “Twerkout by Lynnea” for our first ever “Dance the Sillies Out” Facebook live living room dance party!
Read MoreNew Mexico Child First Network has partnered with First Book during COVID-19 to provide books for families in care in New Mexico impacted by this devastating crisis.
Read MoreMaralyn Beck, founder of the Albuquerque-based New Mexico Child First Network and a foster parent, said, “This possibly is the greatest and one of most important bills our Legislature passed in 2020 to improve the state of child welfare in New Mexico.”
Read MoreNew Mexico Child First Network has brought together more than 500 families impacted by foster care. This week we have coordinated a 20+ person meal train for a grieving family in need.
Read MoreHoliday potluck! Join us!
Read MoreSave the Date for Saturday, Feb 1, 2020 to join us in Santa Fe advocating for Foster Care!
Read MoreOne-hour overview and introduction into "Attachment Theory" and circle of security; and how it impacts children from hard places.
*NO CHILDCARE*
Please RSVP to Jane at 505-237-0061
Tis the season for the Heart Gallery of New Mexico Foundation's annual "Knots of Love" blanket party!
Inaugural HJM-10 Task Force meeting. This meeting will take place on Thursday, November 21st from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at: UNM Continuing Ed / 1634 University Blvd. NE 87131. The meeting will take place in Room 123
The Secretary and team at CYFD very much look forward to this meeting and to getting the work of the HJM-10 Task Force started.
