KWH Law Center for Social Justice + Change

12/02/2025

Today is Giving Tuesday – an day of philanthropy that brings together people and resources to transform communities and the world for the better. It is the perfect time to reflect on all that KWH Law Center has accomplished since our founding in 2019, and on how much still needs to be done to ensure that all low incone families, children,individuals have the power, platform, and opportunity to have access to justice when they need it.

Please go to our website at https://kwhlawcenter.org/donate/
Donate to helping keep the Law Center Strong.

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11/04/2025

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR NEW MEXICANS RECEIVING SNAP BENEFITS.

The government is still shut down, but you will not go hungry.

Source: Office of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced today that the State of New Mexico will provide $30 million in state dollars starting Nov. 1 to ensure that low-income children and families, seniors and New Mexicans with disabilities continue t...

11/02/2025

Cities Turning To Crisis Stabilization Centers “Because Too Many People In Our Courts And Jails Are There Not Because They’re Criminals, But Because They’re In Crisis.”

In Kimball County, Nebraska, Former Hospital To Be “Turned Into Crisis Stabilization And Medically Monitored Detox Center.”

We need more mental help services and facilities in New Mexico. Join me advocating for Mental Wellness Rooms in every school that has requested one.

10/03/2025

Each October, attorneys in New Mexico are asked to join a nationwide effort to recognize and celebrate the vital role of pro bono service in ensuring equal access to justice. Pro bono attorneys strengthen our communities by offering their time, talent and expertise to those who otherwise could not afford legal representation.

Attorneys, please call KWH Law Center and help out with part or all of a Pro Bono case. Assist a low income individual have access to justice. (505) 242-6317 or email at [email protected]

07/26/2025

The Community is invited to attend the 3rd Annual Heights Night Event from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 pm at Lynnewood Park tonight, Saturday, July 26, 2025. Stop by and meet your neighbors in the Northeast Heights.

07/06/2025

Sixty-one years ago, on July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act into law — joined by Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other civil rights leaders who marched, organized, and demanded that this country live up to its promise of equality.

It was a hard-won victory that struck down legal segregation and banned discrimination based on race, color, religion, s*x, or national origin. And it laid the groundwork for even more progress — the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and the Fair Housing Act of 1968.

But the work didn’t end in 1964. It didn’t end in 1965. And it hasn’t ended today.

Elections are important - Let's get started on making sure eligible voters are registered to vote.

07/05/2025

Black Women's Equal Payday in 2025 is July 10th. Join the social media storm. Let's work to improve this statistic.

06/02/2025

The US Department of Health and Human Services, under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has recently made significant changes to how Covid-19 vaccines are approved and the groups they are recommended for.

Here's what you need to know.

Attention, Medicare Advantage enrollees: It’s a good idea to review your plans during open enrollment so you don’t get caught by surprise next year.

01/21/2025

It is with great sadness that we say good-bye to Cecile Richards after a long battle with cancer. She was the President of Planned Parenthood from 2006 to 2018, with oversight of the country’s largest provider of reproductive health care and s*x education.

12/03/2024

Today is Giving Tuesday. Support our work with a donation today. We help low income individuals and families, when they need an attorney. Go to KWHLawCenter.org and make your life changing donation.

11/08/2024

Numbers from Mental Health America, a community-based nonprofit, rank New Mexico 47th overall in youth mental health. The data also shows that 18.6% of New Mexico youth experienced at least one major depressive episode in the past year. Watch for the Premier of the Documentary on Teen Mental Health in NM Scheduled for release on December 21, 2024.

10/23/2024

Join me for Coffee with Constituents on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 8:30 am - 9:30 am - Let's Talk