Movement Building

National Affliliates and Networks:

 

Local Affiliates, Networks, Coalitions, Collaboratives and Allies:

  • New Mexicans for Responsible Sexuality Education-which includes representation from the local Planned Parenthood, NM Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, ACLU- NM, NM Teen Pregnancy Coalition, SW women’s Law Center, and several public health doctors, UNM medical students, parents and community members.
  • Women Building Community – Peer Learning Collaborative of The New Mexico Community Foundation. In addition to YWU 11 organizations comprise the Women BuildINg Community Funders Collaborative:

    1. Enlace Comunitario – Albuquerque/Central NM. Anti- Violence Against Women, Service Delivery, Organizing, Advocacy, self-sufficiency, population: primarily immigrant women-girls, has youth component.

    2. El CENTRO de Igualdad y Derechos – Albuquerque/Central NM. Immigrant Rights, Organizing, safe communities, population: primarily immigrant families.
     
    3. Kalpulli IzkalliAlbuquerque/Central NM. Environmental Justice, Reproductive Justice, Traditional Medicine and Health, Organizing, Service, Delivery, population: primarily women and families.

    4. La Casa, Inc.– Las Cruces/Southern NM-Mexico Border Region. Anit Violence Against Women, Service Delivery, Advocacy,self-sufficiency, population: primarily women-girls.
     
    5. La Plaza de Encuentro Albuquerque/ Central NM. Immigrant rights, Workers Rights, Service Delivery, Advocacy, Organizing, population: primarily Immigrant families.
     
    6. Media Literacy ProjectAlbuquerque / Statewide and National. Media Justice, Media Literacy, Organizing, Trainings, population: all inclusive, has youth programs.
     
    7. New Mexico Teen Pregnancy Coalition – Albuquerque/Statewide. Service Delivery, Advocacy, population: primarily youth, has youth programs.
       
    8. Somos Un Pueblo Unido – Santa Fe/Statewide. Immigrant Rights, Organizing, safe communities and work environments-population: primarily immigrant families.
     
    9. Southwest Creations Collaborative – Albuquerque/Central NM. Economic Justice, Women’s self-sufficiency, family asset-building, population: primarily immigrant women.
     
    10. Tewa Women United – Española/Northern NM. Environmental Justice, Anti Violence Against Women, Cultural and Spiritual Organizing, population: primarily Native American women-girls, is developing youth components.
     
    11. Women’s Intercultural Center – Anthony/So. NM-MX Border Region. Women’s self-sufficiency, Service Delivery, Advocacy-family asset-building, population: primarily immigrant women-girls.
     
    Funding Support for WBCC comes from the New Mexico Community Foundation in partnership with:
    The Groundswell Fund (previously the Catalyst Fund of the Tides Foundation), Women’s Philanthropic & Poverty Cluster of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, McCune Charitable Foundation, Con Alma Health Foundation, The Kindle Project, UBS Corporation and an increasing number of NMCF’s Individual Donor Advised Funds and Programs.

 

We are also very closely connected with, support the work of, and often collaborate with the following.

Youth Organizations:

Youth Serving Programs:

 

Young Women United | P.O. Box 8490, Albuquerque, NM 87198 | 505.831.8930