Community Resources for Every Stage of Life

Support is available for every stage of life. This page connects you with services for families, children, and seniors, including childcare resources, youth programs, and senior care support. Find community resources designed to uplift and assist your loved ones.

​​Family Support Services

• Santa Fe Public Schools Adelante Program:
  (505) 467-2524 (English)
  (505) 467-2571 (Español)
  Support for homeless children, teens, and families, including access to mental health, housing, medical referrals, case management, and emergency funds.
  
  
• Las Cumbres Community Services:
  (505) 955-0410
  Offers a range of services, including early childhood mental health, the Confident Parenting Program, and therapeutic support for families.
  
  
• Growing Up New Mexico:
  (505) 819-5484
  Programs like Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, Home Visiting Program (prenatal to age 5), and family support services.
  
  
• Gerard’s House for Grieving:
  (505) 424-1800
  Grief counseling and support groups for children, teens, and families, with specific services for immigrant families.
  
  
• Many Mothers:
  (505) 983-5984
  Support for new parents, including postpartum and perinatal mood disorder support, baby supplies, and a safe sleep program.
  
  
• Las Cumbres Community Services - Family Infant Toddler Program:
  (505) 753-4123
  Early intervention services for infants and toddlers with developmental delays.
  
  
• Fathers New Mexico:
  ​(505) 377-8950
  Programs supporting young fathers, including parenting skills and family support.

Youth Support Services

• Youth Shelters & Family Services:
  (505) 983-0586
  Comprehensive support for youth, including emergency shelter, drop-in center, and transitional living programs for ages 10-22.
  
  
• Big Brothers Big Sisters Mountain Region:
  (505) 983-8360
  Mentorship programs that support the personal and academic growth of youth.
  
  
• Boys & Girls Club of Santa Fe/Del Norte:
  (505) 474-0385
  After-school programs, summer camps, and youth development activities.
  
  
• Earth Care:
  (505) 983-6896
  Youth leadership programs focused on sustainability and community engagement.
  
  
• The Sky Center/New Mexico Suicide Intervention Project:
  (505) 473-6191
  Suicide prevention services, family counseling, and support for at-risk youth.
  
  
• YouthWorks:
  (505) 989-1855
  Offers non-traditional education, job training, mentoring, and support for youth, including access to IDs, food, and health appointments.
  
  
• Girls Inc. of Santa Fe:
  ​(505) 982-2042
  Empowerment programs focused on healthy living, academic enrichment, and life skills for girls.

Senior Support Services

• City of Santa Fe Senior Services - Mary Esther Gonzales Senior Center:
  (505) 955-4721
  Services for seniors, including congregate meals, fitness programs, and social activities.
  
  
• Santa Fe County Senior Services:
  (505) 992-3069
  Provides meals on wheels, transportation, and recreational activities for seniors.
  
  
• Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Program:
  (505) 955-4761
  Support for grandparents who are primary caregivers, including access to resources and respite care.
  
  
• New Mexico Aging & Disability Resource Center:
  1 (800) 432-2080
  Information and assistance for seniors and individuals with disabilities, including long-term care options.
  
  
• Coming Home Connection:
  (505) 988-2468
  Non-medical in-home care for seniors, including dementia support and respite care for caregivers.
  
  
• New Mexico Commission for the Blind - Senior Programs:
  ​(505) 476-4479
  Support services for seniors with visual impairments, including assistive technology and independent living skills.

Parenting & Early Childhood Support

• Las Cumbres Community Services - Confident Parenting Program:
  (505) 955-0410
  Parenting support for families with young children, including home visits and developmental guidance.
  
  
• Santa Fe Indigenous Center:
  (505) 660-4210
  Referrals for childcare, baby supplies, and family services for Native American families.
  
  
• New Vistas Early Childhood Services:
  (505) 471-1001
  Support for families with infants and toddlers, including early intervention and developmental services.
  
  
• Fathers New Mexico - Future Men Project:
  ​(505) 377-8950
  Programs focused on supporting young fathers and promoting responsible fatherhood.

​Specialized Support Services

• Pegasus Legal Services for Children:
  (505) 244-1101
  Legal advocacy for children and youth, including support for kinship guardianship and foster care rights.
  
  
• Gerard’s House Nuestra Jornada:
  (505) 424-1800
  Support for immigrant families, including grief counseling and community resources.
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• Ronald McDonald House Charities:
  ​(505) 842-8960
  Temporary lodging and support for families with children receiving medical care in Albuquerque.

Tips for Every Stage of Life
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• Take Advantage of Childcare Resources
  Many community centers offer affordable childcare and early education programs.
  
  
• Explore Senior Services
  Seniors can benefit from meal delivery, transportation, and social activities to stay active and engaged.
  
  
• Support Youth Engagement
  Enroll children and teens in after-school programs to foster personal development and community involvement.
  
  
• Access Caregiver Support
  If you're a caregiver, look for respite care options to avoid burnout and improve well-being.
  
  
• Utilize Family Counseling
  ​Address family challenges proactively with the help of counseling services for better communication and support.