For Rochelle Lopez, going to college has always felt like something worth working toward. But as a first-generation college student, figuring out how to get there has meant learning a process her family had never navigated before. This fall, Rochelle…
After four years of partnership with the LANL Foundation, Native Workforce Partners (NWP) is entering a new chapter— with the organizational capacity, infrastructure, and leadership to continue advancing workforce development and career opportunities for Native communities. Building something that can…
Today, we’re excited to open applications for the LANL Foundation’s Four-Year Scholarship Program! If you know a high school senior or current undergraduate student in Northern New Mexico, we hope you’ll share this opportunity with them. Through the LANL Scholars Program,…
Funding supports children and families, educators, middle school students, and youth pursuing career and work-based learning opportunities The LANL Foundation has provided $1.2 million in grants across Northern New Mexico, reflecting a new strategic approach to strengthening education, workforce development,…
The LANL Foundation is launching the Rising Leaders Academy, a new leadership program designed to prepare young adults to serve on nonprofit boards, councils, commissions, school boards, and other community organizations
As the Frijoles Canyon Fire continues to impact communities in Northern New Mexico, our neighbors need support—and they need it now. The LANL Foundation and Thornburg Foundation are each contributing $10,000 to the Frijoles Fire 2026 Fund, hosted by the Santa…
More than 2,000 educators helped shape roadmap to improve teacher learning and student outcomes ESPAÑOLA, New Mexico — The LANL Foundation, in partnership with the Thornburg Foundation and Education Research & Development (EdRD), today released Strengthening the Teaching Profession in New Mexico…
81 students across New Mexico receive scholarship support for career training, trade credentials, and graduate study ESPAÑOLA, NM — The LANL Foundation is excited to announce this year’s Career Pathways Scholarship recipients and the first-ever recipients of the National Security…
The Northern New Mexico Pathways to Opportunity Strategy Table was recognized this May with the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions’ first-ever “Future Ready Leader” Innovation Award for its leadership in launching the Northern New Mexico Youth Fund.
Inaugural Heart & Soul Awards honor the compassion, dedication, and lasting impact of local educators The LANL Foundation, in partnership with the Rio Arriba County Early Childhood Collaborative (RACECC), proudly honored five exceptional early childhood professionals at the inaugural Heart…