Self Help Inc. Los Alamos Stories
“I first heard about Self Help when I was working at another restaurant,” said Laura Crucet, owner of The Pig + Fig Café. “They helped one of my co-workers get into an apartment.” At the time, Crucet’s co-worker made $12…
Self Help Inc. Los Alamos Stories
At 6:00 p.m. on July 23rd, The Pig + Fig Café will present a fundraising dinner with six courses and wine pairings to benefit Self Help, Inc. They will donate the profits of the dinner to the local non-profit. Each…
Self Help Inc. Los Alamos Stories
Los Alamos County is location on the Pajarito Plateau between White Rock Canyon and the Valles Caldera and sits at 7,335 feet above sea level, with the highest peak in the county topping 10,000 feet in altitude. The county is…
The New Mexico Children’s Foundation has made a $1,500.00 grant to Self Help, Inc. to assist families with children experiencing lack of basic needs such as shelter, clothing, food, and medical care. Since 1992 the NM Children’s Foundation has funded…
Self Help Inc. Los Alamos Stories
Upbeat, friendly and capable are a few adjectives that come to mind while chatting with Los Alamos resident and Self Help, Inc. Intern Jacqueline Fernandes, or “Jackie” as she prefers to be called. Self Help, a non-profit organization dedicated to…
Pictured here are Ellen & Jackie Fernandes, Social Work Intern
Thank to you from Self Help, Inc. to Tylerr Jones and Firefighter Charities for the amazing gift of a bike for someone in need of alternative transportation. The gift of a bicycle allowed the recipient to travel back and forth to…
Self Help Inc. Los Alamos Stories
Rachel was seven months pregnant and living in her car in winter weather in northern New Mexico. The father of her child was in long-term substance treatment in another state, and Rachel had no other family. When she called Self…
Nancy has been a huge support to Self Help in many ways. In 2014, newly out of Graduate School in Public Administration, she moved to Los Alamos with her husband. She became part of Self Help, Inc. as a program…
Self Help Inc. Los Alamos Stories
Self Help, Inc. was awarded the Santa Fe Community Foundation’s prestigious Piñon award for exemplary non-profit service.
Self Help Inc. Los Alamos Stories
Ellen Morris Bond/Self Help, Inc, Amy Canzona/Juvenile Justice Advisory Board, and Janelle Vigil-Maestas/LANL Community Partnership Office, organize school supplies together for the coming school year. August 15, 2016 Three agencies are working together to make sure every child in need in…
