
Empowering Home-Based Child Care Providers: Educadores RISE Training Program
Educadores RISE is designed to meet the unique needs of home-based child care providers. The program combines evening virtual sessions…

Two Generations of Financial Literacy Through Co-op Capital Loans
Economic independence and cultivating generational wealth is crucial for Latina women. Veronica Avalos, originally from Mexico, now an Abriendo Puertas/Opening…

Our Public Allies: Learning, Growing, and Fighting for the Future
Meet Ismael Hernandez and Jaime Tovar With a mission to create a just and equitable society and diverse leadership to…

Child Savings Accounts Can Help Close the Racial Wealth Divide
By Javier Martínez Every child should have what they need to grow, live, and thrive with dignity—and financial security is…

Co-op Capital Loan Series: Norma Casas
Starting and sustaining a small business is no easy feat, for one community member in particular, being connected to the…

Announcing PCA’s New Executive Director: Nichelle Gilbert
Partnership for Community Action is thrilled to announce Nichelle Gilbert as our new Executive Director. Nichelle joined the PCA team…

Parents for Change: How Parents Involved in Policy Can Make a Difference
Partnerships for Community Action (PCA) is invested in supporting families and parents by working with organizations like United Parent Leaders…

Building Justice: Leaders for Change Fellowship
Partnership for Community Action, along with many other organizational partners and community leaders, partnered with Generation Justice on their Leaders…

Family friendly things to do this summer
We know it can be challenging to keep your children occupied during the summer and to find activities that work…

Letting Young Parents Lead
The Partnership for Community Action has a longstanding commitment to supporting families by providing opportunities to develop parent engagement and…

Why the legislative session is so important, and how to get involved
By Zully Rodriguez | Community Organizer for PCA “Our system of government has never been automatic. If we want our…

PCA Family Recipes: Celebrating Posada with community culinary traditions
Every year, to bring our community together and celebrate the holiday season, we host our Holiday Posada. It is a…

The PCA Challenge: Creating an Emergency Savings Plan
By Zully Rodriguez | Community Organizer for PCA This blog was originally written in Spanish My washing machine is broken!…

Child Care Providers Are Key to Community Well-being — and They Need Our Support
More about Educadores Para los Niños del Futuro, PCA’s Home-Based Child Care Provider Network Fostering the long term development and…

Back to school starts in 3… 2… 1!
By Zully Rodriguez This article was originally written in Spanish. The fall is here, back to school starts at 3……

Post Pandemic Parenting
By Zully Rodriguez | Community Organizer for PCA This article was written originally in Spanish. A little over a…

Parents Grapple With Sending Students Back to School: What We’ve Learned
By Zully Rodriguez | Community Organizer, Partnership for Community Action As we look back at the past months when our…

Back-to-School Safety: State and National School COVID Re-entry Guidelines
As COVID-19 vaccinations ramp up across the nation and infection rates decline, schools are beginning to fully reopen. Re-entry plans…

Will a mandatory extension to the school year make a difference in our children’s academic results?
By Zully Rodriguez | Community Organizer, Partnership for Community Action With an education crisis in the State of New Mexico…

Would it be easier to control infections if schools were smaller?
By Zully Rodriguez | Community Organizer, Partnership for Community Action Normally, the return to school is accompanied by funny memes…

PCA Opens South Valley Colibrí Children’s Play Garden and the Cariño Lending Library!
PCA Partners with UNM Cariño to Open South Valley Lending Library ALBUQUERQUE, NM – The Partnership for Community Action (PCA)…

It’s time to replace high-stakes testing with real learning
Adrian Pedroza, PCA’s Executive Director, recently published an Editorial that was featured in the Albuquerque Journal. The editorial offers insight…