A group of youth appear on stage dressed as the cast from Alice in Wonderland for this May 2010 event at the KiMo Theatre. Part of our Youth Link program, this annual youth-designed event shames Hollywood for its portrayal of smoking in youth-rated movies and showers the winners of the Youth Advocate of the Year Awards [...]

NMVC Policy Director Bill Jordan poses for a pic in front of our nation’s Capitol in 2010. Bill visits D.C. on a regular basis to meet with New Mexico’s congressional delegation and their staff.

Lovie McGee, a finalist for the Alice King Public Service Award, sits with her family before the start of the Spirit of Hope Celebration in September 2010 at the Albuquerque Museum. Lovie was nominated for an extraordinary body of public service work, including establishing the Martin Luther King State Commission. Find more photos from [...]

Jessie Rasmussen (Buffett Early Childhood Fund, Nebraska), Diana Ragbeer (The Children’s Trust, Florida), Duane Benson (Minnesota Early Learning Foundation), and Myra Segal (NMVC) at our December 2019 convening. The puzzle represents the many links between early care and education and the quality of life for all. Find more photos from this event on Ray [...]

NMVC KIDS COUNT Program Manager Chris Hollis (left) and NMVC Communications Director Sharon Kayne (right) brave the snow on a chilly January 2011 day to take part in the Invest in Kids Now! rally outside the Roundhouse in Santa Fe. Watch a video of the rally

Co-founders of the Amy Biehl Youth Spirit Award Mary Stelletello (far left) and Deanna Sauceda (far right) flank Amy’s mother, Linda Biehl at the annual event. Held June 24, the event featured Linda Biehl as the keynote speaker. Find more photos from this event on Ray A. Mares’ online gallery here.