Las Cumbres News & Impact Stories
Santuario del Corazón: A Safe Harbor for Families in Troubled Waters
Two sisters – ages seven and eight – were facing challenges unfamiliar to most children their age. Their mother Elena (not her real name), a monolingual Spanish speaker, was preparing to leave their father because of
Santuario del Corazón Brings Community Event to Taos
Las Cumbres Community Services, in partnership with St. James Episcopal Church, was honored to host the Mexican Consulate Mobile Unit, the NM Immigrant Law Center, and a range of other community partners in Taos on
"I Hear You, I Value You" Enselma Vasquez - A Taos Community Gem
Enselma Vasquez has touched many lives in the Taos community over the years. Enselma tells us that she approaches every day with an empathetic approach and values each and every person with whom she crosses paths.
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..
Conjunto Celebrates Children Moving to Next Chapter
Graduation/End-of-Year Celebration was different this year. We were able to reserve an area at the..
¡Toda la conexión matrilineal!
Cuando Elizabeth dejo su ciudad de origen, Houston, para asistir a la universidad, se interesó por el Movimiento Feminista en Latinoamérica. Su enfoque de investigación, en aquel tiempo, la llevo a Chile, donde encontró algo con..
The Entire Matrilineal Connection!
When Elizabeth left her town in Houston to attend college, she became interested in the Latin-American Women Movement. At that time, her research took her to Chile, where she found..
Soñando desde Guatemala en convertirse en enfermera
Laura, 25, arrived in the United States in June 2021, bringing her 8-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son. She decided to undertake the risky journey from Guatemala to the U.S.-Mexico border after experiencing severe panic attacks caused by death threats from..
Dreaming From Guatemala to Become A Nurse
Laura, 25, arrived in the United States in June 2021, bringing her 8-year-old daughter and 3-year-old son. She decided to undertake the risky journey from Guatemala to the U.S.-Mexico border after experiencing severe panic attacks caused by death threats from..