PRESS RELEASES & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Most Recent Announcements
Economic Impact of Nonprofit Organizations in New Mexico
"Nonprofit organizations make substantial contributions to the quality of life and economic well-being of the people of New Mexico. These organizations provide health care, social and educational services, advocate for social and environmental change, support...
From Relief to Resilience
Con Alma was recently featured in the new Asset Funders Network brief, From Relief to Resilience. This brief responds to the urgency of the moment’s need for more just paths to economic resilience moving forward. Case Study
Con Alma Health Foundation’s Board of Trustees Announce New Executive Director
Con Alma Health Foundation’s Board of Trustees announced today that Denise Herrera, PhD, MCHES, will take over as its new executive director on June 1. Dolores E. Roybal is retiring after 15 years of service to Con Alma. In that time, she cultivated partnerships to...
Vaccine Rollout & Community Rebuild
We are working on a $2.5 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation that will help ensure COVID-19 vaccines are distributed equitably across the state and support communities to address the disproportionate impact the pandemic has had on them. Con Alma will award...
Vaccine Equity & Funding Opportunity
Please join us on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 from 10:00 – 11:30am for a NM Vaccine Equity Webinar hosted by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, which will include information on COVID-19 vaccine equity strategies, data, research, and upcoming funding opportunities for...
Families and Workers Fund Grant Recipients
Con Alma Health Foundation was awarded a $140,000 grant from the Families and Workers Fund, a collaborative philanthropic effort designed to support and empower workers, families, and communities devastated by the health and economic crisis caused by COVID-19. The...
Con Alma’s COVID-19 Response
Dear Con Alma Health Foundation Friends & Colleagues, As the COVID-19 public health emergency evolves, Con Alma Health Foundation will continue to take steps to minimize exposure and slow the projected spread of infection. All staff continue to work remotely and...
Con Alma Launches New Executive Director Search
Con Alma Health Foundation announces the resignation of Dolores E. Roybal, the Foundation’s esteemed, long-serving Executive Director who will be retiring on May 1, 2021. The Foundation’s Board of Trustees has appointed an Executive Search Committee to lead the search...
Funding Partners: COVID-19 Relief for Immigrant Communities in New Mexico
Con Alma Health Foundation thanks our funding and community partners for their support of the COVID-19 Relief for Immigrant Communities in New Mexico Project. With the generosity of our partners, we were able to leverage over $1.4 million in funds to support both...