Volunteer Group Makes Essential Face Coverings
We are grateful to our Heart to Heart volunteer group for making over 500 face coverings for our staff and clients. Face coverings have become an essential part of keeping our clients and staff safe during this COVID-19 outbreak. Kathleen, the leader of the Heart to...
New AOC Bed Reservation Line Hours
The Albuquerque Opportunity Center’s Bed Reservation Line will be operational during designated hours. Previously, the line stayed open only during the daytime hours. Heading Home aims to eliminate as many barriers as possible when it comes to accessing emergency...
New Tax Advantages for Donors
On March 27, 2020, the U.S. House and Senate passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. There are 3 big changes that you should be aware of. As always, we recommend that you talk to your tax professional for more information. Cash Gifts –...
Memorial Day Picnic for Shelter Guests
In observance of Memorial Day, we had a picnic at one of our temporary community center shelters. All of the food was cooked by one of the Pathways Navigators Guillermina Osoria. This is just one of the many things the Pathways Navigators have done for our shelter...
300 Hygiene Kits for Unsheltered Individuals
Our ABQ StreetConnect team along with outreach team assistance from HopeWorks, Albuquerque Healthcare for the Homeless, and First Nations Community HealthSource have distributed 300 hygiene kits to unsheltered individuals around Albuquerque. We are grateful to the...
ABQ StreetConnect Works Through COVID-19
Despite the COVID-19 outbreak our ABQ StreetConnect team has continued to help people experiencing homelessness throughout Albuquerque who are the highest utilizers of emergency services. The team has been continuing to provide assistance to clients on a personal...
Heading Home Needs Your Help
During this COVID-19 Outbreak, our shelters are remaining open and active while other supportive services for our clients served through outreach and those who are housed will continue at a reduced level. If you are at home and are looking for ways to support us, look...
March 16th COVID-19 Update from Heading Home CEO Dennis R. Plummer
In this time of challenge, Heading Home is proud of our community’s proactive response to COVID-19 safety measures. We are working closely with the City of Albuquerque administration and our partners to protect the health of people experiencing homelessness. Heading...
COVID-19 Update from Heading Home CEO Dennis R. Plummer
Heading Home is part of a concerted effort to mitigate COVID-19 infection. Our primary aim is to keep both our clients and staff safely supported at this time, and to ensure that protocols are in place should anyone need testing, self-monitoring isolation, or...
AOC Guests Get Eye Exams
University of New Mexico medical students gave free eye exams and glasses to more than 20 AOC guests in February. They were with the Community Vision Project, which trains first-year students through hands-on engagement with diverse populations. The students were just...
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