Las Cumbres News & Events
Engage in developmental activities with your children, and ask questions of our staff – specialized professionals will be available to answer questions and connect families to additional supports. Focus is on young children ages 0-6 with social-emotional or developmental concerns. Art, sensory and other activities designed to address developmental milestones and enhance caregiver/child relationships will be provided. Covid safe environment
Come share your challenges, successes, frustrations, and tips. Our Special Needs/Autism Support Group is open to any neurodiverse families looking for a space to connect and communicate.
Engage in developmental activities with your children, and ask questions of our staff – specialized professionals will be available to answer questions and connect families to additional supports. Focus is on young children ages 0-6 with social-emotional or developmental concerns. Art, sensory and other activities designed to address developmental milestones and enhance caregiver/child relationships will be provided. Covid safe environment
Engage in developmental activities with your children, and ask questions of our staff – specialized professionals will be available to answer questions and connect families to additional supports. Focus is on young children ages 0-6 with social-emotional or developmental concerns. Art, sensory and other activities designed to address developmental milestones and enhance caregiver/child relationships will be provided. Covid safe environment
Come share your challenges, successes, frustrations, and tips. Our Special Needs/Autism Support Group is open to any neurodiverse families looking for a space to connect and communicate.
What began as a simple idea — “What if our clients could grow their own food?” — blossomed into a thriving garden and a powerful story of growth at Las Cumbres Adult Services. Through a partnership with local expert Ken Kuhne of Grow Y’Own, clients planted seeds that became much more than vegetables — they became symbols of empowerment, healing, and community.
From lettuce to laughter, from basil to belonging, this project proves that when hands meet soil, something beautiful grows — both in the garden and within ourselves.
🌿 Read more about how Las Cumbres’ Soil to Soul project is cultivating confidence, independence, and joy across Northern New Mexico.
This collective of women—each committed to giving generously and collaboratively—recently voted to support Las Cumbres' Immigrant and Refugee Welcome Center in Santa Fe, ensuring the lights stay on, the doors stay open, and hope continues to thrive inside.
On a sunny May morning in Española, proud families gathered at Conjunto Preschool to celebrate a milestone moment: preschool graduation. With shiny medals, heartfelt awards, and one unforgettable trip down the playground slide, these four-year-olds showed just how far they’ve come—singing, building, exploring, and growing in confidence.
💛 From butterflies to flamingos, and from shyness to self-assurance, discover how Conjunto is helping young learners thrive.
Las Cumbres' Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (GRG) Program made a heartfelt impact at Seniors Day at the Roundhouse, bringing community, culture, and advocacy under one roof. With homemade pastries, newly designed t-shirts, and powerful conversations, 14 grandparents—including three from Peñasco—showed up to represent a growing movement.
Las Cumbres Community Services had the privilege of being a recipient of the incredible Northern New Mexico Toy Drive in 2024 sponsored every year by Exit Realty Advantage New Mexico. Thanks to the generosity of
Las Cumbres’ Adult Day Service members experience the wonder of illusion led by award-winning magician and academic, Dr. Kevin Spencer. With tricks like knot-tying without hands and magical transformations, participants didn’t just learn magic—they built skills in focus, teamwork, and creativity.
“This was incredibly rewarding,” shared Program Director Nanette Martinez, while member Richard summed it up perfectly: “Yeah, magic!” Stay tuned for more magical moments when Kevin returns in the spring! 🌟
Our Grandparents Raising Grandchildren program received a “special project” for the New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department called New Mexico Grown. Produce from local producers such as the Santa Fe Farmer’s Market and Khalsa Farms are given to our program to distribute to the families of grandparents raising grandchildren.
Kylie Garcia, from the Santa Fe New Mexican, sheds light on what it is like for grandparents to raise a second generation of children in her wonderful piece, “Navigating Round 2 of parenting: Support for grandparents raising grandchildren.”