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AFT New Mexico is a local chapter of the American Federation of Teachers, dedicated to pursuing a visionary world-class public education system in Albuquerque, NM. They strive to cultivate change through activism, education, and engagement, with a focus on creating a robust public education system that serves the needs of all students. AFT New Mexico offers resources, membership benefits, and events to support educators and students in their pursuit of excellence. With a commitment to empowering educators and students, AFT New Mexico works towards a future where public education extends beyond the classroom and permeates communities. They advocate for shared responsibility and recognize the interconnectedness of social and economic challenges with the goal of creating a thriving public education system. AFT New Mexico also provides liability insurance coverage for student teachers and has developed a comprehensive plan for the unique challenges faced during the 2020 academic year.Generated from the website

The Albuquerque Teachers Federation (ATF) is a professional, progressive union that represents licensed teachers and Essential and Related Service Educators in the Albuquerque Public Schools. Committed to improving the conditions of teaching and learning, ATF advocates for social justice and democracy in education for its members, students, and the ABQ community. With a strong collective agenda for the 2024 Legislative Session, ATF aims to attract, retain, and support a diverse workforce by calling for bold and timely funding that addresses the unique needs and goals of districts and communities. In the face of nationwide extremism, ATF also emphasizes the importance of protecting public education and democratic institutions from attacks, urging the community to actively participate in school board races and reject the influence of political zealots and their billionaire backers.Generated from the website

Paws and Stripes is a non-profit organization based in Albuquerque, NM, dedicated to providing support and services to veterans and their families. With a focus on addressing trauma, depression, PTSD, and other mental health challenges, they offer a range of programs including a 12-month Service Dog training program, a companion animal program, and individual therapy options. Committed to making a difference in the lives of veterans, Paws and Stripes aims to improve their wellbeing through the use of service dogs and therapy. With a high percentage of funds going directly to programs, they strive to address the pressing issues faced by veterans, such as limited access to VA care and the high suicide rate in New Mexico.Generated from the website