Many Mothers

Attention: At this time, Many Mothers is unable to accept any material items.

We are abundantly grateful to live in a generous community, full of individuals wanting to support our new families. We recently have received many wonderful donations; however, we simply are low on space and cannot store anything more at this time. Organizations, who also support families and children, that MAY be able to benefit from your support are the following: Que Cute Happy Baby Program (Las Cumbres Community Services): 505-365-3662 Casa Familia: 505-983-2042 Adelante (SFPS): 505-467-2571
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KSFR reports on the work Many Mothers is doing for families before, during and post-pandemic

When the pandemic forced schools and childcare centers to shut down, more than five million American mothers gave up their jobs. Currently, The New York Times reports that 1.3 million of these women are still out of work. As a result, the leaders of more than 200 small, medium and large companies have formed the Care Economy Business Council, which is urging sweeping reforms in the caregiving infrastructure so more mothers can return to work. Listen to the full report HERE
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KRQE: Santa Fe man bikes 1500 miles for mothers and babies

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A New Mexico man is now six days into a 1,500 mile bike trip. It’s all for a good cause in order to raise money in honor of his late wife. “I’m sure my beloved joy will be looking down and saying thank you,” said Reverend Duncan Lanum. While 77 year old Reverend Lanum typically spends his Sunday mornings preaching to his congregation at St. Thomas Apostle Anglican Church in Santa Fe. For the next month, Reverend Lanum will be spending his time biking almost 1,500 miles across five states all to raise awareness for the organization, “Many Mothers.” His late wife Joy volunteered at the non-profit for nearly 16 years. In her honor, he’s…
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The Santa Fean | Parenting doesn’t have to be done alone

“Changes in the structure of our society mean that mothers often don’t have the support from extended family or religious communities the way they did in the past,” Nancy Guthrie says.
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Many Mothers helps new parents learn to grow fresh food

Many Mothers helps new parents learn to grow fresh food By Manette Newbold For The New Mexican Photos By Jane Phillips The New Mexican  |  Mar 26, 2013 At age 2, Sunna Boyles already loves to garden. Using plastic tools to dig through the dirt, she helps her father, Steve Boyles, plant starts in her family’s above-ground hoop house garden. When Sunna was a bit younger, Steve Boyles said she would climb in the garden wearing ruby red slippers, but she’s grown a little too big for that. The 4- by 8-foot hoop house garden in Sunna’s backyard was given to the Boyles through the Many Mothers program of Santa Fe. About four years ago, the nonprofit organization was contacted…
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