Grants in NM open outdoor spaces for everyone
Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal New Mexico’s deserts, forests and rivers are a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts. Now, several grassroots groups are receiving more support in their mission to make those outdoor spaces accessible for everyone. Young hikers explore Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument near Las Cruces. Groups like Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project work to make the outdoors accessible for all children, regardless of economic or cultural background. (Courtesy of Nuestra Tierra Conservation Project) Oakland, California-based organization Youth Outside has s...
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