News from Equity & Inclusion
News and announcements from the City of Albuquerque's Office of Equity & Inclusion.
City of Albuquerque Continues on Path Forward for 4-H Park
Community conversations scheduled in January 2022
Immigrant & Refugee Volunteer Drive
City Joins Immigrant and Refugee Advocates to Host Interdenominational Volunteer and Donation Drive
CABQ Native Leaders Host Indigenous Life Celebration
Community comes together to honor Native American Heritage Month
Indigenous People’s Day Program to Focus on #MMIW&R
City of Albuquerque hosting Native speakers, film screenings, performances and march for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives (MMIWR) on Civic Plaza
City of Albuquerque Chosen for International Data Innovation Program
Program will help City identify areas of underinvestment and inequity
City Lays Out Next Steps for Burial Site at 4H Park
Native American community working with City of Albuquerque on path forward for site
City’s Office of Equity and Inclusion Welcomes New Immigrant & Refugee Affairs Liaison
Former CEO of a bilingual consulting company joins the City’s Office of Equity and Inclusion
City of Albuquerque Awarded $3.95 Million COVID-19 Health Literacy Grant
Funds effort to improve public health equity, reduce barriers to access
Keller Administration Joins Living Cities’ Year of Reckoning on Racism
Network to close gaps in homeownership and entrepreneurship, promote wealth-building for people of color
City Provided Culture Change Training to 1,500 Employees, Community
New report details anti-racism and culture change work
Celebrate Black History Month with Events and Learning Resources All Month Long
Growing list of events for Black History Month
City, Community Advocates Announce Free Fares for Students, Seniors, Veterans to Mark Transit Equity Day
City will again offer free bus fare to all on Rosa Parks’ birthday, February 4th
City Releases Videos in Five Languages to Help ABQ Students Connect to WiFi
Instructional videos translated to ensure access across language barriers
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller Celebrates the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Proclamation
List of events for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the Albuquerque community
Mayor Keller Thanks Community Advocates, Signs CROWN Act Into Law
Prohibits employment discrimination based on racial and cultural attributes associated with hair types, styles, and headdresses
Albuquerque Launches Free Financial Navigator Service to Help Residents Tackle COVID-19 Financial Challenges
Community partnership to provide personal Navigators
STATEMENT: Office of Equity and Inclusion and Mayor Keller on National Park Service Tasing Incident
The City of Albuquerque’s Office of Equity and Inclusion and Mayor Tim Keller released the following statement following the National Park Service tasing of an individual on the Petroglyph National Monument.
City of Albuquerque Directs $250,000 in CARES Funds to Non-Profits Serving Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
Local groups face intense pressure due to pandemic
Albuquerque Makes Significant Jump On National LGBTQ+ Report Card
Moves from a ‘B’ to an ‘A’—biggest gains around progress as an LGBTQ+ employer
Native American Heritage Month Events Around Albuquerque
Voting information to help Native Americans exercise their right to vote
Community Conducts Intensive Dialogue Process Regarding Oñate Sculpture
Arts Board will review recommendations before presenting options to the City of Albuquerque
Community Conducts Intensive Dialogue Process Regarding Oñate Sculpture
Arts Board will review recommendations before presenting options to the City of Albuquerque
Mayor Tim Keller Proclaims October 12 as Indigenous People’s Day
Albuquerque home to nearly 60,000 Native Americans, representing as many as 408 North American tribes
Mayor Tim Keller to Host Bilingual Town Hall
Mayor, City leaders will answer questions from people across Albuquerque in English and Spanish
Mayor Tim Keller Joins National Leaders to Support and Welcome Refugees.
State & Local Elected Leaders sign on to support refugees in our communities
City Council Votes Unanimously to Strengthen and Re-Affirm the City’s Commitment to Racial Equity and Social Justice
Councilors Peña, Borrego, and Sena co-sponsored R-20-75
City of Albuquerque Invites the Community to Participate in Welcoming America Week
Encourages everyone in our community to be counted by the 2020 Census