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Volunteer Group Makes Essential Face Coverings

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Starting next Monday, Heading Home's ABQ StreetConnect will be offering free group therapy sessions for our StreetConnect Clients.To learn more about what we do, visit headinghome.org today. ... See MoreSee Less
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The carefree days of summer are not so easy for children and families experiencing homelessness. Did you know Heading Home serves over 450 children a year at our shelters and housing programs? Help us make a difference. Visit headinghome.org/donate today. ... See MoreSee Less
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Heading Home is pleased to announce Ms. Connie Chavez has joined the organization as the new Chief Executive Officer. Connie, born and raised in Albuquerque, brings with her a wealth of knowledge from her lifelong efforts to enhance services for the underprivileged/underserved communities in Albuquerque. Connie's history of community service includes her work as Executive Director of the Barrett Foundation, Sawmill Community Land Trust, and the Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation.Currently, Connie serves as Vice Chair of the Bernalillo County Planning Commission and has been a member of several local and national nonprofit Board of Directors.Please join us in welcoming Connie to Heading Home as she works to fulfill the agency's mission as an innovative, collaborative leader in the community addressing homelessness. ... See MoreSee Less
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Starting next Monday, Heading Home's ABQ StreetConnect will be offering free group therapy sessions for our StreetConnect Clients.To learn more about what we do, visit headinghome.org today. ... See MoreSee Less
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The carefree days of summer are not so easy for children and families experiencing homelessness. Did you know Heading Home serves over 450 children a year at our shelters and housing programs? Help us make a difference. Visit headinghome.org/donate today. ... See MoreSee Less
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11 months ago

Heading Home NM
Heading Home is pleased to announce Ms. Connie Chavez has joined the organization as the new Chief Executive Officer. Connie, born and raised in Albuquerque, brings with her a wealth of knowledge from her lifelong efforts to enhance services for the underprivileged/underserved communities in Albuquerque. Connie's history of community service includes her work as Executive Director of the Barrett Foundation, Sawmill Community Land Trust, and the Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation.Currently, Connie serves as Vice Chair of the Bernalillo County Planning Commission and has been a member of several local and national nonprofit Board of Directors.Please join us in welcoming Connie to Heading Home as she works to fulfill the agency's mission as an innovative, collaborative leader in the community addressing homelessness. ... See MoreSee Less
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11 months ago

Heading Home NM
The carefree days of summer are not so easy for children and families experiencing homelessness. Did you know Heading Home serves over 450 children a year at our shelters and housing programs? Help us make a difference. Visit headinghome.org/donate today. ... See MoreSee Less
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Heading Home NM
Heading Home is pleased to announce Ms. Connie Chavez has joined the organization as the new Chief Executive Officer. Connie, born and raised in Albuquerque, brings with her a wealth of knowledge from her lifelong efforts to enhance services for the underprivileged/underserved communities in Albuquerque. Connie's history of community service includes her work as Executive Director of the Barrett Foundation, Sawmill Community Land Trust, and the Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation.Currently, Connie serves as Vice Chair of the Bernalillo County Planning Commission and has been a member of several local and national nonprofit Board of Directors.Please join us in welcoming Connie to Heading Home as she works to fulfill the agency's mission as an innovative, collaborative leader in the community addressing homelessness. ... See MoreSee Less
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