New Mexico Black Leadership Council

Tag: Youth

  • Kids’ History of Hip Hop with Oriana Lee

    Kids’ History of Hip Hop with Oriana Lee

    Celebrate Black History Month with local artist, educator, MC, poet, and performer Oriana Lee! Oriana lives and breathes Hip Hop, and will break down the history of this global phenomenon in this presentation aimed at kids and youth.

  • NM Asian Family Center Tea Talks High School

    NM Asian Family Center Tea Talks High School

    High school women, femmes, and non-binary youth ages 14-18 – join the Asian Family Center for conversation, activities, and a chance to meet and have important conversations with young folks like you!

    This month, design t-shirts to raise awareness for Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (#TDVAM). The t-shirts will be printed and made available statewide! RSVP to receive event location.

  • CABQ Youth Job and Career Fair

    CABQ Youth Job and Career Fair

    Youth and young adults aged 14 – 25! Explore and apply for hundreds of paid and volunteer positions at the City of Albuquerque’s 2025 Youth Job & Career Fair. Check out the link below to register and to access lots of information and videos on available positions, how to apply, professionalism, and much more!

  • Rock 101 Battle of the Bands

    Rock 101 Battle of the Bands

    Join eleven youth bands for a musical showdown. They’ve spent 12 weeks preparing and are ready to rock!

    Join Rock 101 Music Academy to celebrate the next generation of Albuquerque musicians and the local youth music scene. Tickets $12. Doors at 5:00, show at 6:00.

  • NMAFC Tea Talk and Writing Workshop

    NMAFC Tea Talk and Writing Workshop

    Join other AAPINH women, femmes, and non-binary youth ages 14-21 for an exciting creative writing workshop with author/illustrator Zahra Marwan! Materials will be provided, as well as food and prizes.

    RSVP HERE to receive the program location.

    Tea Talks is a program designed to raise awareness of sexual assault, gender-based violence and create space for women and femme AAPINH youth to celebrate culture.

  • True NM 2024 Exhibition Artist Showcase

    True NM 2024 Exhibition Artist Showcase

    Did you miss the True NM Sawubona exhibit in May, or wish you’d had more time to explore it? Now’s your chance! The 2024 cohort of Black and AAPINH youth artists is gathering again to show their art at Explora, with a showcase from 4:00 to 5:00 pm and works on display from October 12 through 20.

    Attendees coming to view the exhibit on the 19th need not pay admission – just need to tell the front desk you are there for the True NM exhibit. 

    A collaboration between NMAFC and NMBLC, working to combat New Mexico’s tricultural myth. More information HERE.

  • Read Between the Spines

    Read Between the Spines

    Youth aged 13 to 18, meet at the International District Library every month to discuss YA books with inclusive representations of characters, themes, and settings. Discuss issues like the separation of authors and the work they publish, the relationship between reader and author, and the importance of representation – all while having a blast reading new books together!

  • Excellence Unleashed: College and Career Fair

    Excellence Unleashed: College and Career Fair

    Save the date for an event to get your career started!

  • Back-to-School Vaccine Clinic

    Back-to-School Vaccine Clinic

    Get your kids the vaccines they need for a healthy school year, plus free backpacks and school supplies while they last!

  • Mini Golf and Roller Skate Teen Night

    Mini Golf and Roller Skate Teen Night

    Free fun for ages 12 to 18! Register HERE.

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