The 4th Annual Back to School Event details will be promoted later in 2025.
Questions? Contact: Connie Tooker Nuñez | Del Norte LOV Foundation Director | 505.455.5456 | ctookernunez@dncu.org
Thank you for your interest!
The Del Norte LOV Foundation was proud to co-host the 3rd Annual Back to School Event in collaboration with the LANL Foundation, Connecting Our Voices, and the Española Public Schools to support youth and families in New Mexico.
The event was held on Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 8:30am–10:30am at Carlos F. Vigil Middle School in Española, NM located at 1260 Industrial Park Road, Española, New Mexico 87532, and it was free to attend.
3rd Annual Back to School Event Recap:
Approximately 1,000 youth and their families attended!
A total of 51 organizations participated as Resource Fair Table Partners!
We handed out $9,000 worth of essential school supplies!
We thank our sponsors and partners listed below, volunteers, and collaborators for all their support in improving the lives of youth and families in New Mexico!
3rd Annual Back to School Event Sponsors and Table Resource Organization Participants
Thank you to the amazing generosity of the following Event Sponsors:
Gold Level Sponsors - Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Walmart Supercenter in Española
Silver Sponsor - New Mexico Gas Company and Los Alamos Schools Credit Union
Turquoise Level Sponsors - Mathnasium of Santa Fe and San Martin de Porres Soup Kitchen
In-Kind Sponsors - Anchorum Health Foundation, Del Norte Credit Union, Manuel Valdez - State Farm Insurance Agent, and Que Dice -KDCE RADIO
Thank you to the valuable involvement of the following Table Resource Fair Organizations:
Big Brothers Big Sisters Mountain Region
Carlos F. Vigil Middle School / Community Schools
Children’s Youth and Families Department
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) – First Judicial District
Developmental Disabilities Council - OSEO
Embudo Valley Tutoring Association
Española Public Schools Hope Program / Elementary Schools
Española Public Schools Recruitment
Española Valley High School MESA and STEM
Girl Scouts of New Mexico Trails
Hands Across Cultures / Connecting Our Voices
Los Alamos Schools Credit Union
New Mexico Aging and Long-term Services Department
New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department
Pajarito Environmental Education Center
PMS Community Services Española
Rio Arriba County Fire Department
Rio Arriba County Sheriff's Office
Santa Fe Capital City and Española Lions
Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
The Family YMCA – Española Teen Center
United Way of Northern New Mexico
UNM Early Childhood Services Center
Click here to access a list of appropriate school supply items.
Questions? Contact: Connie Tooker Nuñez | Del Norte LOV Foundation Director | 505.455.5456 | ctookernunez@dncu.org