Affordable housing based on total annual household income. Tierra Realty. Pick up applications at the office during office hours. Tax credit property. Depending on the type of unit, total household annual income cannot exceed a certain amount. Those interested must submit an application and first qualify to be eligible. Need to fill out the Ochenta application to apply for Ochenta affordable housing. Drop off at the office or in the dropbox. There is typically a long waiting list (3-6 months).

The goal is to provide a reocvery-positive environment to people who are new to recovery into the community, capable of providing meaningful assistance as they transition from a life dominated by substance use or mental health issues, to a stable, lasting, self-motiivated recovery. Offers service navigation, including housing navigation.Mon-Wed, 9am - 4pm, Thurs, 11am-4pm.

Winner of the prestigious Piñon Award, Self Help, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting those in need in northern New Mexico. Since 1969, Self Help, Inc. has provided consultation and advocacy, emergency financial assistance and seed money grants to residents of Los Alamos, northern Santa Fe, Rio Arriba, and Taos counties. Each year, through grants and private and public contributions, our organization is able to support those who need help most, during emergencies or in the quest to become economically self-sufficient. Self Help is a member of United Way of Northern New Mexico Serving Los Alamos and Rio Arriba Counties.

The Taos Coalition to End Homelessness (TCEH) are the owners and operators of the Taos Men’s Shelter. We offer low-barrier access to overnight shelter, food, laundry, showers, peer support and case management 365 days a year for the homeless men of Taos County. Our trained staff support our guests in coordination and cooperation with local service providers, charitable foundations, town, county, and community members.

To support immigrant families educationally, financially, and emotionally, and educate our community on immigration issues to become a more supportive, integrated, and prosperous Taos community.

Taos NEST is a multi-agency project with the goal to assist community members in accessing emergency shelter and support services. Taos NEST is a collaboration between CAV, DreamTree Project HEART of Taos, Taos Men's Shelter, Youth Heartline, St. James Church, and other service providers to support adults and families experiencing housing insecurity and/or homelessness. 18 years+, both women and men, check-in 6-9 p.m. Families with children are eligible for a hotel voucher program.

Homeless Liaison for students in Taos Municipal Schools District

Affordable housing based on total annual household income. Tierra Realty. Pick up applications at the office during office hours.

Youth Heartline is a non-profit serving children and families who have experience or are at-risk of abuse and neglect in Taos, Colfax, and Union Counties. They help families with Crisis and Transitional Housing.

The Planning and Zoning Department is responsible for the administration of the Town's Land Use Development Code policies and zoning regulations as well as the provision of technical expertise to the community in an effort to foster the sustainable growth of the Town. Our goal is to offer consistent, courteous, high-quality service to the citizens and business community of the Town of Taos by providing a one-stop shop for planning, zoning and building permitting that facilitates and guides the physical growth of the Town in order to enhance the collective quality of life of Town residents and to ensure safe, healthy, and quality development.

Holiday meal vouchers in December.

Taos Feeds Taos is a non-profit corporation that has distributed tens of thousands of food baskets to needy Taos County families every holiday season since 1986. 

The food service department manages the day-to-day operations of TMS schools, modular buildings, annexes, and administrative offices. Taos Municipal Schools facilities staff are critical to support educational function and student safety. 

Taos Food Not Bombs shares free vegan and vegetarian meals and groceries on the Taos Plaza - Everyone welcome!

College student focused food pantry. Snacks, fruits, ingredients, toiletries.

MAS Comunidad's mission is to improve the lives of people in the villages surrounding Peñasco.

Ashram open all day Tuesday through Sunday

Prasad Lunch served each day at 12:30 PM

The Giving Tree is an Essential Service Ministry continuing to serve our community via the Food Pantry and Clothing Bank.  Distributes monthly and accepts food, baby necessities, and clothing.

Little Free Pantries for food insecurity.

THE TAOS IMMIGRANT ALLIES COORDINATED - LITTLE FOOD PANTRIES PRESENTLY ARE

1. Taos Library

2. Fred Baca Park - south parking area as long north side closed.

3. The NEST

4. Seco- behind the Catholic Church

5. First Presbyterian Church

6. At the startStraight Arrow Road 

7. Mariposa at Kit Carson

8. Gusdorf park area next to the bench and Little Free Library.

We distribute food on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of every month, all year long.  We open to the public from 8:30 – 12 noon in El Prado and also distribute from 3:00-4:00 at the Talpa Community Center. 

We distribute food on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of every month, all year long.  We open to the public from 8:30 – 12 noon in El Prado and also distribute from 3:00-4:00 at the Talpa Community Center. 

Located in Taos, DreamTree Project offers emergency teen shelter, a transitional living program, street outreach, and resources for youth throughout northern New Mexico, including Colfax, Mora, Rio Arriba, Taos, and Union counties. Our new NEST facility offers emergency shelter and supportive services for adults and families in our community who are experiencing housing insecurity.

Teen focused mini-food pantry

An indigenous-run non-profit organization committed to restoring traditional food systems and the agriculture heritage of Taos Pueblo. 

Open air market that exchanges EBT/SNAP transactions for tokens. Also offers the option of Double Up Food Bucks to EBT customers. Works with El Centro Clinic to provide FreshRx to patients who are prescribed more fresh fruits and vegetables. FreshRx checks can be exchanged for tokens. Some farmers also accept WIC and Senior's Farmer's Market Money. 

A Taos teen co-op and café that plans to have a menu be open to the public for lite coffee style breakfast and lunch items. In the afternoon we plan to have a "menu of activities' for teens including poetry slams, game rooms, study areas, and snacks. Also plan to have a teen-focused mini food pantry and give & take closet.

The Food Depot provides no-cost, healthy food across nine counties in Northern New Mexico.  

Food Distribution

An emergency shelter and resources for youth throughout northern New Mexico, including Colfax, Mora, Rio Arriba, Taos and Union counties. Youth ages 12 to 17 can stay as little as an hour or up to 90 days. While at DreamTree, staff will help youth evaluate their situation and navigate available options. The light is always on, all you have to do is show up. LGBTQ safe and friendly.

CAV offers a 24-Hour HELPline (575) 758-9888 and 24-Hour TEXTline (575) 770-2706 for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. We provide legal and medical advocacy services, counseling and support groups, children’s programs, community prevention and outreach programs, and are able to provide information and resources for those in need. CAV also has an on-site emergency shelter for adults and children, and offers short and long-term transitional housing programs.

The City of Socorro will be accepting applications on behalf of the City of Socorro’s Summer Youth Employment Program from youth ages 16-19.

For further information, please contact Stephanie Saavedra at ssaavedra@socorronm.gov or 575-835-0240.

Local churches, businesses, organizations, and individuals donate clothing and household items to us every week. These items are available for free to our clients and their children.

Prevention, Intervention, Alternatives to Detention

The Family Empowerment Project is the only program designed to help the family member(s), rather than the person with the addiction. We take a balanced approach that allows families to restore connection and trust, which keeping everyone safe. It is possible to be kind and compassionate while holding boundaries and holding people accountable. We will show you how.

Is the Family Empowerment Project right for me?

This program is designed to help those who want to help their loved ones, but don’t know how. The three primary goals are to help you help your loved one to reduce or stop their addictive behaviors; get that person to voluntarily go into treatment; and to improve the quality of your life.

Eligibility for Services: Third grade students at Parkview Elementary School are eligible. Contact the principal at Parkview if you would like your child to receive services.

Eligibility for Tutors: NMT students in good standing are eligible to work for MATCH. Service Details: The Literacy Mentorship program hires dedicated NMT students to mentor third graders at Parkview Elementary School. Working as a mentor requires a 5 to 10-hour weekly commitment. NMT student mentors are expected to participate in after- school programs at Parkview Elementary two days per week, either on a Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday schedule. Additional opportunities to mentor are available. Pay is $12-$14/hour, depending on training and experience. NMT mentors must enroll in Mentoring and Leadership, a weekly seminar that meets on Friday afternoons and provides mentor training.

Contact Jim Jackson

FIRST programs provide an opportunity for kids throughout Socorro &
Catron counties and the Alamo Navajo reservation to get hands-on experience working
with robotics. Different programs for different levels are available including Lego
League, Tech Challenge, and Robotics Challenge.

New Mexico Tech boasts a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, distinguished faculty, and exceptional students. Our campus is a place where you can learn and grow, surrounded by people who want to help you succeed. Tech offers degrees spanning the range of STEM, including physical and biological sciences, computer science, engineering, and mathematics, with research opportunities starting as soon as freshman year.

Eligibility: The Summer STEM Experience at NMT is open to high school students entering their Sophomore, Junior, or Senior year with a minimum 2.75 cumulative GPA. Participants must have completed Algebra 1.

Service Details: The New Mexico Tech Summer STEM Experience is an opportunity to be a college student, earn college credit, and learn about a specific science or engineering discipline. The Summer STEM Experience provides a week long opportunity for participants to collaborate with fellow students, faculty, and staff who share the same interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.

Information and forms for coaches and athletes.

Eligibility: Clover Buds (age 5-8 years), General 4-H (8 years old 3rd grade - age 18)

4-H offers youth membership in positive peer groups, school enrichment programs, and leadership experiences. The 4-H program is dedicated to providing opportunities for young people to develop positive self-esteem, leadership and management skills, effective communication skills, a solid sense of personal responsibility and the ability to make sound decisions. The life-skills learned in 4-H enable youth to become productive, well-informed, self-reliant, responsible adults.

Any girl age 5 (Kindergarten) to age 18.

Service Details:
● Make new friends in a space where she feels comfortable to just be herself.
● Have a community of caring adult volunteers to guide her as she tries new things.
● Practice new skills and earn Girl Scout badges and awards.
● Make the world a better place by helping her community.
● Try coding, robotics, engineering, and more through hands-on STEM activities.
● Enjoy the great outdoors while learning how to protect animals and the
environment.
● Build business smarts through the Girl Scout Cookie Program & Fall Product
Program.
● Interactive virtual activities and experiences led by GSNMT staff and volunteers
for FREE or at a reduced cost.
● Opportunities to connect with girls from her community and around New Mexico,
along with special member-only events with other Girl Scouts from around the
USA and world.
● Early access and member-only pricing for Badge in a Box activity kits and
subscriptions.
● Priority registration and member discounts for special Girl Scout activities like
summer camps and STEM Extravaganza.

• Promote the healthy development of school-aged youth and prevent violence.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive plan of culturally competent and developmentally appropriate, evidence-based school and community based Mental Health Services.
• Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) School staff and Community
• Teen Mental Health First Aid (TMHFA) Teens 15-18 years of age
• Questions, Persuade and Refer (QPR) School Staff and Community Goals

Goals

• Increase awareness of Mental Health (MH) concerns among school-aged youth.
• Provide training for school personnel and other adults who interact with school-aged youth to detect and respond to MH concerns
• Connect school-aged youth who may have MH concerns to needed services.
• Develop the infrastructure to sustain MH services & supports for school-aged youth after funding ends.
• Utilize program evaluation to ensure continuous quality improvement.

Eligibility: Family Medicine Resident Trainees
Service Details:
Create a hub and spoke model for residents to complete rotations in several
counties, enabling rural rotation relationships to be developed in every county
statewide.
Support training, recruitment and retention of Primary Care Physicians in New
Mexico.
Develop strong partnerships with the University of New Mexico (UNM) and
regional medical schools to recruit residents familiar with New Mexico and the
southwest into training programs.
Assist with the development of new residency programs and rotations.
Expand rotations into other Primary Care Specialties (i.e., Psychiatry, Pediatrics,
Internal Medicine, and Dentistry).
Improve communication between family medicine residency programs.

Eligibility: Open to any New Mexican with access to a computer. (Cell phones or tablets are not permitted for GED testing portion.)
Service Details: After filling out the form on the website, applicants will receive a welcome email with a link to the online orientation. They will meet with Allison online and be set up with an online assessment (TABE) and then be placed in appropriate online classes and online learning platform. Students must complete a minimum of 10 hours a week.

Interested clients may drop-in on Tuesdays from 4–6 pm at the Socorro Public Library. The Socorro Public Library has a grant that pays for GED testing and books. Michelle Herron offers tutoring on Tuesdays. Individuals are free to use the Socorro Public Library computers to access GED testing and learning materials online.

Eligible: Those with Physical or Mental Disabilities

Our agency helps people with disabilities return to work. If you have a physical or mental disability that is a barrier to work, you may qualify. A broad range of services are available. What services you might need depend on your individual situation and goals.

Services include:
● Career Guidance and Counseling
● Disability & Employment Assessment
● Interpreter Services
● Information & Referral Services
● School to work transition for High School
● Rehabilitation Technology Assistance in Small Business Plan Development
● Vocational & other training
● Occupational License, tools & other Equipment
● Job Search & Placement Assistance