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There are six Community Action Agencies in New Mexico serving all 33 counties. All offer their own menu of services and programs tailored to meet local needs. Please contact the agencies directly for help and a complete up-to-date list of services.
Community Action Agency of Southern New Mexico
Serving Counties: Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Sierra
Strengthening Families
- Case Management – Bundled Services Referrals
Nutrition
- Children and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
- Food Assistance
Financial Literacy & Asset Development
- Income Management
Community Wide Services
- Direct Care & Support
- Self-Sufficiency
Child Care & Youth Development
- Before & After School Programs
- Tutoring & Mentorship
Eastern Plains Community Action Agency
Serving Counties: Curry, De Baca, Harding, Guadalupe, Quay, Roosevelt, Union
Nutrition
- Children and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
Emergency Services
- The Emergency Assistance Food Program (TEAFP)
- Utility Assistance (energy & water)
Child Care & Youth Development
- Head Start & Pre-K
Economic Council Helping Others (ECHO)
Serving Counties: San Juan
Strengthening Families
- Case Management – Bundled Services Referrals
Seniors
- Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
Nutrition
- Food Assistance
Emergency Services
- The Emergency Assistance Food Program (TEAFP)
- Utility Assistance (Energy & Water)
- Utility Assistance (Rent)
Child Care & Youth Development
- Child Care
- Before & After School Programs
- Summer Programs
- Backpacks for Children
HELP New Mexico
Serving Counties: Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Doña Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Los Alamos, Luna, McKinley, Mora, Otero, Rio Arriba, San Juan, San Miguel, Sandoval, Santa Fe, Sierra, Socorro, Taos, Torrance
Strengthening Families
- Case Management – Bundled Services Referrals
Seniors
- Foster Grandparent
- Senior Companion
Nutrition
- Children and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
- Food Assistance
Housing & Shelter
- Supportive Housing
Financial Literacy & Asset Development
- Free Tax Preparation
- Income Management
Employment & Training
- Education Initiatives
- Employment Initiatives
- Job Readiness
- National Farmworker Jobs Program
- English As Second Language
- Heat Stress Training
- Jose Apprende Training
- Pesticide Training
Emergency Services
- Utility Assistance (Energy & Water)
- Utility Assistance (Rent)
Community Wide Services
- Self-Sufficiency
Child Care & Youth Development
- Child Care
- Before & After School Programs
- Summer Programs
- Backpacks for Children
- Head Start & Pre-K
- Tutoring & Mentorship
- Youth Build
- National Farmworker Jobs
- English As Second Language
- Heat Stress Training
- Jose Apprende Training
- Pesticide Training
Mid West New Mexico Community Action Program
Serving Counties: Catron, Cibola, McKinley, Socorro, Valencia
Nutrition
- Food Assistance
Housing & Shelter
- Supportive Housing
Financial Literacy & Asset Development
- Income Management
Employment & Training
- Education Initiatives
- Employment Initiatives
Emergency Services
- Utility Assistance (Energy & Water)
- Utility Assistance (Rent)
Southeast New Mexico Community Action Corporation
Serving Counties: Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero
Seniors
- Foster Grandparent
- Senior Citizens Program
- Senior Companion
Nutrition
- Children and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
Emergency Services
- Utility Assistance (Energy & Water)
- Utility Assistance (Rent)
Community Wide Services
- Direct Care & Support
Child Care & Youth Development
- Child Care
- Before & After School Programs
- Summer Programs
- Backpacks for Children
- Head Start & Pre-K
- Tutoring & Mentorship