Category: Health & Wellness
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Weekly Narcan Training
Be ready to save a life!
The rates of opioid-related overdose deaths in the Black community are alarming. Fend Off Fentanyl New Mexico is providing essential training to combat this crisis.
SIGN UP HERE to learn to save lives! RSVP by Tuesday to get Zoom info for the following Thursday.
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Arming Future Fathers for Black Maternal Health
If you’re expecting a child with a Black woman, join the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity for a powerful forum that helps future dads:
Spot misinformation
Act on pregnancy health risks
Support Black mothers through the journey
Future moms are welcome too!
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Rides, Strides, and Movie Vibes: BIPOC Community and Outdoor Activities
Free event! Join Latino Outdoors on a neighborhood walk or Together4Brothers on a neighborhood bike ride! Discuss the importance of outdoor spaces for BIPOC/low-income communities. How can we make them a reality?
Ride and walk will end at El Chante for a free dinner from Mayahuel’s Catering. Then enjoy a special screening of the 90-minute Independent Lens film Bike Vessel, and take part in conversation on how ABQ communities are expanding access to outdoor activities for all of us.
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Esperanza Pop Up Bicycle Repair Clinic
Look for the yellow tent, where bike clinic staff will teach you how to make sure your bike is safe and in good repair!
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Heart of ABQ 6.6K Speedwalk and Celebration
Celebrate Route 66 and the International District with a speedwalk (starting at 10 AM) from Highland High School to Expo NM’s Villa Hispania! Once you’re there, enjoy a community wellbeing fair with music, resources, family fun, and more. Shuttle and parking are available. Check Out HEARTOFABQ.COM for walking route, registration, schedules and more!
Why Should You Come?
Because your presence matters.
Because our neighborhoods need our voices, our footsteps, and our pride.
Because healing and growth happen when we come together — through wellness, culture, music, and entrepreneurship.
Free event presented by True NM (a collaboration of NMBLC and NM Asian Family Center) and organized by Juneteenth Renaissance Institute.
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Health Equity Fair
Join the Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta for a Health Equity Fair, including free flu vaccines and 15-minute massages, raffle prizes, lunch catered by Flying star, grocery bags, and more!
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Together We Heal: A Community Healing Circle
This free session, led by the Sacred Spring Reiki Collective, will invite people to heal in community. We don’t have to face our fears or problems alone. Communally, we can overcome great challenges. Calm the mind through the practice of intentional breathing, gentle movement, and reiki energy healing, allowing you to tap into the deep well of ancestral wisdom we each carry within.
Brought to you as part of the 2025 AfroMundo Festival. Register here for this event in NHCC’s Ortega Salon: https://my.nmculture.org/43366/43469
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NOMA NM Bosque Bike Ride
Join Ke Vaughn Harding, National Organization of Minority Architects NM’s 1st VP, on a monthly (2nd Sundays) bike ride through the Bosque! Meet Ke Vaughn at the NW corner of Copper Ave NW and 1st Street NW, downtown.
Bike ride will start at 10:00 am! All experience levels welcome.
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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Come together with the Black community for a special event to raise awareness and dispel stigma around HIV/AIDS. There’ll be speakers, interactive workshops, a panel discussion, performances, and a resource fair offering free HIV testing and support services.
Check out OAAA.com for details!