By Mona Blaber Xcel Energy, the parent company of New Mexico utility Southwestern Public Service, announced on March 21 that it plans to spend $1.6 billion on 1.23 gigawatts of wind energy in New Mexico and West Texas. The Sagamore
Outings by vets, for vets
By Terry Owen, Military Outings Program coordinator The Sierra Club Military Outdoors Program wants you! We’re seeking active-duty military, veterans and their families, friends and supporters to join us for outdoor adventures. The mission objectives are to offer participants new
Volunteer profile: Heather Kline
Volunteer profile for Heather Kline, Central New Mexico group.
Volunteer profile: Laurence Gibson
Volunteer profile for Laurence Gibson, El Paso group chair.
Volunteer profile: Rick LoBello
Volunteer profile for Rick LoBello, El Paso group.
Workshop descriptions
A Comparison between progressive groups’ organizing and indigenous organizing.. Solidarity now and solidarity later – Robert Tohe, Sierra Club & Hazel James. Participants will learn about an emerging practice that indigenizes progressive organizing styles to build strong relations for solidarity
Organization profiles
Albuquerque Indivisible is dedicated to opposing the Trump agenda by applying pressure to members of Congress. We emphasize calling and visiting their offices, participating in rallies and participating in town halls. The Indigenous Training Collaborative‘s mission is to deliver meaningful
Trainer profiles
Heather Ailes is a middle school teacher with Albuquerque Public Schools and a founding member of SURJ (Showing Up for Racial Justice) ABQ. As a local organizer for anti-racism, she believes strongly in the responsibility of white people to dismantle
Workshop schedule
Opening 12:00 noon. Registration, Grab-and-Go Lunch, Music, and Yoga 12:30pm. Opening Speakers Breakout sessions These sessions relate to Strategies These sessions relate to Tactics These sessions relate to Solidarity 1:00pm. Session 1 Mapping a 20- to 40-Year-Long Strategy for Power,
First Aid, CPR & AED class
Join us and get certified for first aid, CPR and AED. May 6 in Albuquerque. Cost about $50.