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Searchlight New Mexico: Shining a Light on Healthcare in NM

Searchlight New Mexico is bringing critical attention to a state grappling with severe healthcare challenges. With multiple counties designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas, thousands of families lack reliable access to medical care. Maternity wards have closed, rural hospitals are fighting to stay open, and the state’s population faces daunting obstacles to receiving essential care. The […]

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Mar. 19, 2025
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Healthcare Professionals Shortage in New Mexico Reaches Critical Levels

Healthcare Professionals Shortage: Report Calls for Urgent Action

A new report released by Think New Mexico highlights a looming healthcare crisis across the state: a severe shortage of healthcare professionals that threatens to undermine access to essential services for New Mexicans, particularly in rural areas. The report, titled “Solving New Mexico’s Healthcare Workforce Crisis”, outlines a ten-point plan with legislative recommendations aimed at […]

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Nov. 18, 2024
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Rural Community Grants awarded 2024

Rural Community Grants awarded to nonprofits in NM

Rural Community Grants support New Mexico nonprofits working to reduce health disparities by improving access, promoting culturally sensitive care, and strengthening local health resources in rural areas.   Santa Fe, NM – The Con Alma Health Foundation has awarded 16 Rural Community Grants to nonprofits in Southern and Northeastern New Mexico, focusing on addressing health […]

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Nov. 15, 2024
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2024 Heroes of Health Wanted

 Heroes of Health Nominations Now Open Statewide! Deadline: October 31stWinners Can Direct $1,000 Donation to a Non-Profit of Their Choice New Mexico, it’s time to celebrate our health heroes! The 2024 Con Alma Heroes of Health nominations are open, and we’re calling on you to help us recognize the incredible individuals who are working tirelessly […]

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Sep. 25, 2024
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Volunteer Fulfills Mission to Help People

This profile about one of our steadfast volunteers, Nathan Padilla of Roswell, is the second in a series recognizing our volunteers and staff to show appreciation for the work they do and their commitment to improving health in New Mexico. Two monumental events in Nathan Padilla’s life– his struggles with a cocaine addiction and the […]

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Nov. 08, 2023
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Recognizing Work and Commitment in Improving Health in New Mexico

This profile about one of our steadfast volunteers, Twila Rutter from Clovis, is the first in a series recognizing our volunteers and staff to show appreciation for the work they do and their commitment to improving health in New Mexico. Twila Rutter has had a unique and varied perspective of health in New Mexico – […]

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Oct. 03, 2023
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MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving

Lever for Change and MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving announced an open call that will award $1 million in unrestricted funds to 250 community-led, community-focused organizations. To be eligible, organizations must have an annual operating budget of at least $1 million and no more than $5 million for at least two of the last four fiscal years. Interested organizations […]

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Mar. 24, 2023
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MacKenzie Scott’s Generous Gift to Con Alma Health Foundation

Con Alma recently received a $5 million gift from global philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott. This investment will further Con Alma’s mission to advance health equity and improve the health and well-being of all New Mexicans. “Con Alma is the only foundation in New Mexico focused solely on health. We are honored and well-equipped to […]

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Dec. 06, 2022
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