Strong Families

14/10/2026

Check out Strong Families' Director of Strategic Partnerships, Adriann Barboa, speak with Abuko Estrada from the NM Center on Law and Poverty on W.K. Kellogg Foundation's "Pass the Sopapillas" podcast. Host Manuel González asks, What can New Mexicans do right now to help families access healthcare? One response: Get involved and sign up with our NM Together for Healthcare campaign! nmtogether4health.org

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14/07/2026

Check out the latest NMEntiende Blog post- Crafty Convos: Our way of making space for difficult but healing conversations

You can find the full blog here 👉 https://www.nmentiende.org/

25/06/2026

Congratulations to Oriana! Strong Families looks forward to working with you!

We are excited to share that the New Mexico Doula Association has selected Oriana Lee as our next Executive Director! 🎉🎉🎉

Oriana brings deep experience in nonprofit leadership, collaborative program building, and community partnership, shaped by years of leadership at Wise Fool New Mexico and broader work in healing-centered facilitation.

They will serve within a co-director leadership structure alongside Dr. Nancy Torres and Melissa Marie Lopez-Sullivan, reflecting NMDA’s commitment to distributed and sustainable leadership as we move from policy wins into Medicaid implementation, workforce development, and the launch of Ocotillo Sexual & Reproductive Health Care.

We extend gratitude to Cultura Leadership Consulting, our hiring committee, and every candidate who brought vision, experience, and heart to this process.

18/06/2026

Strong Families is hiring a Program Manager! Apply here through our hiring partner, Equitable Hiring Group: https://equitablehiringgroup.applytojob.com/apply/bydtaXYpGN/Program-Manager And there is still one more day to apply for our Development Director position here: https://equitablehiringgroup.applytojob.com/apply/SRfkaGWsPv/Development-Director

03/06/2026

Read the latest NMEntiende Blog post- Calling all chismosxs, we are building a sexual and repro health center in the south!

There’s a lot of chatter about the Ocotillo Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare Center coming to Las Cruces. Find out the real chisme by visiting nmentiende.org for more information.

01/06/2026

Are you or do you know any development generalists who like working for mission-driven small teams on a range of projects? Strong Families is hiring a full-time Development Director! Apply here: https://equitablehiringgroup.applytojob.com/apply/SRfkaGWsPv/Development-Director

29/04/2026

Check out the latest NMEntiende Blog post— Trickle Down Healthcare: How Federal Chaos Hurts Rural New Mexicans.

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Read the latest NMEntiende Blog post— Trickle Down Healthcare: How Federal Chaos Hurts Rural New Mexicans.

In this blog post, read about how a federal executive order discriminating against undocumented immigrants affected many lives in rural New Mexico after a Federally Qualified Health Center complied with it.

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