PRESS RELEASES & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Most Recent Announcements
Con Alma Congratulates Nathan Padilla
Con Alma named Nathan Padilla as president of our Board of Trustees. Padilla, LCSW, is a Roswell native, clinical director and executive director of the nonprofit Embrace, which provides outpatient substance misuse and mental health services in southeastern New...
2022 Con Alma Health Foundation Grant Cycle
Con Alma invites nonprofits working to improve health in New Mexico to apply for a grant. Our 2022 Grant Cycle is now open and will close Thursday, June 30th, 2022 at midnight 12 a.m. We provide grants to eligible nonprofits who’s work incorporates an equity and...
Northern New Mexico Health Grants Group 2022 Grant Cycle
Northern New Mexico Health Grants Group’s 2022 Grant Cycle opens Wednesday, April 20th, 2022 and closes Wednesday, June 1st, 2022 at midnight 12 a.m. Northern New Mexico Health Grants Group (NNMHGG) is a joint initiative of Con Alma Health Foundation (CAHF) and the...
Community Rebuild Grant Recipients
With support from a $2.8 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and a $50,000 contribution from the Santa Fe Community Foundation’s Community Resiliency Fund, Con Alma Health Foundation recently awarded 16 grants totaling $1,204,100. These grants were awarded...
Celebrating Twenty Years and Looking Forward
Last year marked Con Alma Health Foundation’s 20th anniversary. For two decades, Con Alma has had the privilege of supporting nonprofits and changemakers that share our goal of advancing health equity in New Mexico. We were founded in 2001 through a $20 million sale...
Wishing You and Your Loved Ones a Healthy and Safe Holiday Season
Dear Community Partners, This year marks Con Alma Health Foundation’s 20th anniversary. For two decades Con Alma has supported nonprofits and changemakers that share our goal of advancing health equity in New Mexico. We have invested more than $15 million toward...
2021 Hero of Health
We are proud to announce Melissa McCue, executive director of Mandy’s Farm in Albuquerque, as this year's Hero of Health. Mandy’s Farm serves 170 individuals with developmental disabilities each month. In honor of Con Alma’s 20th anniversary this year, we are honoring...
Discovering Possibilities in an Uncertain Time
As I wrap up my first month with Con Alma Health Foundation, I am mindful of this historic time of global uncertainty as well as possibilities. I often consider this era to be a triple pandemic as we’re simultaneously experiencing a global health crisis, economic...
Vaccine Rollout Grant Recipients
The New Mexico Immigrant Law Center and New Mexico Black Leadership Council are among the 27 nonprofits receiving grants for the first phase of Con Alma Health Foundation’s vaccine equity project. We are awarding $600,000 statewide to ensure Covid-19 vaccines are...