Over the last five years, we have been blessed to find rich cultures, revolutionary creativity, courageous collaboration, innovative technology, and powerful problem-solving, all with a unique New Mexican flavor.
In a world where bold visions collide with unforeseen challenges, the Anna, Age Eight Institute stood on the brink of a groundbreaking opportunity.
To address childhood, family, and community trauma and crime, now is the time to unite all of New Mexico’s stakeholders around solving the interconnected challenges of public safety, health, education, and housing.
We are constantly asked, how does a state address decades of poverty and all the problems associated with it when change is always so hard? The solution isn’t simple, but positive change arrives with humility, courage, persistence… and a plan.
Don’t miss the new on-location “Road to the 100% New Mexico Initiative” training! It’s guaranteed to provide new insights, resources, and strategies for our local leaders.
Our new “How to 100%” course is free and fast, teaching you how to grow the local 100% New Mexico initiative to create safe childhoods for all.
Five years after the publication of Anna, Age Eight, the third grader’s story continues to inspire action.
A new NMSU Anna, Age Eight Institute report illustrates the challenges Santa Fe’s families endure as they seek to access the services for surviving and thriving. The data provide a starting point for powerful transformation to ensure every child and student can thrive.
In society’s fight between altruism and apathy, the 100% New Mexico initiative works for the selfless caring of all our children, families, and communities.
What’s newsworthy is that half the state’s counties are working with the 100% New Mexico initiative to do what’s been called “impossible” by ensuring every child has access to ten vital services for surviving and thriving.
We asked Ginny Adame, member of the County Wellness Council, how the 100% New Mexico initiative is helping them get to positive health outcomes.
What are the barriers to the ten vital services for surviving and thriving and how does the 100% New Mexico initiative remove them?
In our interview with Sarah Long, the new coordinator for our Curry and Roosevelt County initiative, we explore how eastern New Mexico is innovating to ensure ten vital services for surviving and thriving.
UNM-Gallup professor Dr. Tracy Lassiter seeks to grow 100% McKinley, creating an engine to ensure ten vital services for surviving and thriving to address adverse childhood experiences, family trauma, and social adversity.
We can focus our energies on both self-care and healing traumatized families across New Mexico.
Change agent Kathy Price shares how she’s starting the groundbreaking initiative 100% New Mexico in San Juan county.
We share a tragic story at the New Mexico Roundhouse during Anna, Age Eight Day to prevent it from ever happening again.
NMSU Cooperative Extension’s Anna, Age Eight Institute celebrates the third “Anna, Age Eight Day” at the state capital to share our progress with the 100% New Mexico initiative on January 29.
NMSU Cooperative Extension’s Anna, Age Eight Institute celebrates the third “Anna, Age Eight Day” at the state capital to share our progress with the 100% New Mexico initiative on January 29.
The 100% New Mexico initiative is now fully engaged in Bernalillo County, the largest county in the state, which represents almost a third of the population.