New Mexico Forum for Youth in Community

Cause Area

  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Education & Literacy
  • Race & Ethnicity

Location

924 PARK AVE SW STE EALBUQUERQUE, NM 87102 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The New Mexico Forum for Youth in Community promotes equal access and meaningful engagement for all youth to thrive through positive youth development , civic participation, community capacity and network building, mobilization, and policy transformation.

We envision all New Mexico 's youth having limitless opportunities within their communities, grounded in the strength of our state's diversity, and based on respect.

Description

The Forum promotes state-of-the-art best practices in positive youth development and meaningful youth engagement through focusing on these core priority areas:

PromotingRacial Justice and Equity as a human right for all youth in New Mexico.

Addressing Health Equity through the promotion of social, emotional and spiritual health of all youth toward building healthy relationships and making positive c hoices.

Increasing Educational Equity through youth-adult partnerships, opportunities for mentorship and service learning, youth-engaged policy, program and curriculum development, and support in accessing higher education.

Striving forEconomic Equity, where youth have a foundation for economic stability throughout life inspired by social entrepreneurship, workforce engagement, leadership development, and access to micro-grants for youth-led community impact projects.

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