Las Cumbres News & Impact Stories
Hocus Pocus: Magic Comes to Adult Services
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! 🌟
Local Artists And Adult Service Attendees Share Talents!
Art has a magical ability to unite us and celebrate our individuality. At Las Cumbres Community Services, local artists join Adult Day Services attendees to share their talents. The vibrant outcome? The result is a dazzling array of one-of-a-kind artworks, each as exquisite as the relationships forged during these art sessions.
Art Making and Joy Ushers in the Holiday Season at Adult Services
“I am grateful for my days spent with a group of creative, happy individuals whose contagious joy fills me with energy and purpose” Adult Services Director Nanette Martinez exclaims following a recent “Paint Day” at Las Cumbres Adult Services (AS) Day Habilitation building. “We want to provide joy that is experienced by all”, Martinez continues. Community artists and art teachers are invited to join staff and clients during Day Services to introduce a project with which attendees can interact.
Las Cumbres Adult Services Receive Rio Arriba Community Service Award
Three Rio Arriba County Commission Board members, including Chairman James J. Martinez, District I, recently issued a Community Service Award to Las Cumbres Community Services for the agency’s work in Rio Arriba County. Describing his firsthand knowledge of..
Vaccinating Clients and Staff a Priority at Las Cumbres
Adults Services (AS) at Las Cumbres is on its way to becoming nearly 100% vaccinated. As of February 18th, 2021, in our..
Adela - With Devotion to Work & Community
Lifetime resident of La Puebla, Adela has been raised with the cultural pride ingrained in most Northern New Mexico residents. Hard work and devotion to her community shine bright for her. When Adela was old enough to work, she insisted on…