Resources

This report presents four phases of the SFNM story and demonstrates what is needed to support and work alongside community leaders and partners as they build equity and justice in their own local areas and statewide.

Developed in collaboration with community partners, clinicians, and birth workers in Doña Ana, McKinley, and Santa Fe Counties, this guide outlines critical aspects providers, funders, and institutions must consider as they begin the process to serve New Mexico communities with respect and dignity.

The 6-page report builds on original opinion research with rural New Mexican communities. To our knowledge, this is the largest sample of Native Americans interviewed for the purposes of understanding experiences and attitudes towards reproductive health policy.

Members of the Navajo Nation have the right to participate in both the sovereign Navajo Nation’s government and the federal, state, and local governments of the United States. By navigating both governments, Navajo voters can impact our daily lives and the lives of generations to come.

This fact sheet shares key findings and action items to explain why the New Mexico legislature should implement State Coverage Initiatives and make healthcare more affordable.

This two-page fact sheet shares key findings and action items to bring down healthcare costs. Using a new funding source that is available in 2020, New Mexico has an unprecedented opportunity to boost enrollment in coverage and make healthcare insurance more affordable if New Mexico decision makers act now.

The 2019 report seeks to inform policy makers, organizations and community members about both the policies that promote equitable outcomes for all families and the policies that harm families.

Members of the Navajo Nation have the right to participate in both the sovereign Navajo Nation’s government and the federal, state, and local governments of the United States. By navigating both governments, Navajo voters can impact our daily lives and the lives of generations to come.

Voting is a public way of saying, “Our families count, and we matter!” This guide offers information on federal and NM statewide elected positions, outlining what the positions do and how the decisions they make impact you and your family.

La participación cívica significa el poder involucrar a personas cotidianas en decisiones que impactan a nuestras familias y comunidades. La temporada electoral es un tiempo importante para poder alzar la voz y participar en los diferentes aspectos electorales sin importar nuestro estatus de ciudadanía o la habilidad de poder votar.

Everyone cares for a loved one at some point in their lives. The failure of laws in the United States to both support family caregiving and recognize the rich variety of families is a major shortcoming. Fortunately, advocates have been increasingly successful in the fight to guarantee paid leave and expand legal conceptions of who constitutes “family.”

The majority of Americans believe that a full range of reproductive healthcare, including abortion should be legal. Too often, this reality is clouded by myths about who does and does not support access to abortion care. Recent research about attitudes of rural New Mexicans breaks down those assumptions.