Public safety is not a partisan issue — it is a fundamental responsibility of government and a shared concern for every New Mexican. Across our state, families, business owners, first responders and community leaders are feeling the impact of rising crime, repeat offenders, and a system that too often fails the very people it is […]
Public Safety Day set for Jan. 21 at the Roundhouse Read More »
New Mexico voters strongly support the expansion of public charter schools and believe parents should have access to more high-quality public school options, in general, for their kids. Voters also say — with definitive intensity — that policymakers’ top priorities should be preparing students for jobs/careers and improving academic performance in core subjects like reading
Mark your calendars! Albuquerque Reads is collaborating with Chamber member Panda Express for a virtual community fundraiser. On Thursday, Jan. 22, 28% of online sales using the code 9010698 from online orders will go to Albuquerque Reads. Details on how to order online or in the app and help us give the gift of literacy
Supporting Albuquerque Reads is as simple as picking up groceries – literally. The Chamber has more than 150 volunteer tutors in first-grade and kindergarten classes at Albuquerque Public Schools’ Atrisco, Bel-Air and Whittier elementaries. Tutors provide one-on-one reading instruction to more than 200 students for approximately 90 minutes each week, helping them reach grade-level reading
LITERACY IS THE KEY: Albuquerque Reads continues to make strides within community Read More »
The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC) received a $75,000 grant from the Terra Foundation for American Art to support the Pueblo Community Pottery Project, a significant reinterpretation and enhancement of IPCC’s permanent exhibition “We Are of This Place: The Pueblo Story.” The Pueblo Community Pottery Project launched as a reimagined section within the IPCC’s permanent
IPCC receives grant to support Pueblo Community Pottery Project Read More »
ABQ Reads distributed backpacks to every student in Albuquerque Reads classrooms at Atrisco, Bel-Air and Whittier elementaries in December. A big thank you goes out to our sponsors to date who make giving the gift of literacy possible: ExxonMobil, Honeywell/Sandia, Daniels Fund, Hubbard Broadcasting, Hancock Family Foundation, Nusenda Credit Union, Albertsons/Market Street, Bank of Albuquerque,
THE CHAMBER THANKS OUR 2025-26 ABQ READS SPONSORS Read More »
