2021 Outdoor Equity Fund Recipients Announced
From New Mexico Economic Development Department SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Outdoor Recreation Division (ORD), a division of the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD), announced the award […]
Polaris Donates $120,000 to Off-Road and Snow Organizations with T.R.A.I.L.S Grants
From businesswire.com MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Deepening its commitment to developing and improving off-road trail systems throughout the United States, Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII), today announced a total donation of $120,000 through its […]
Friends of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks is searching for 3rd and 4th grade teachers
Are you a 3rd or 4th grade teacher at Gadsden School District or LCPS or know someone who is? We want to take your students hiking! Email jessica@organmtnfriends.org for more […]
Friends releases new Public Lands Teaching Curriculum
Friends of Organ Mountains are pleased to provide our free public lands curriculum to educators and anyone who values and cares about our public lands. This curriculum meets Next Generation Science Standards for grades K through […]
Las Cruces Area Students Urge Leaders to Address Climate Change
From KRWG.org Commentary: As young people, it’s clear to us that we are quickly coming to a point of no return with the climate crisis, and we need bold solutions. […]
Virtual Panel Discussion On Conservation Bill With Udall, Haaland This Week
The Friends of Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks are excited to host a panel discussion with Sen. Udall and Rep. Haaland to learn more about efforts to pass 30 x 30 legislation. […]
Friends announce the creation of a docent program
Friends of Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks is excited to announce the launch of a new initiative to upgrade the visitor experience at Dripping Springs. Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument has seen […]
30×30 campaign can help conserve treasured landscapes
From north to south, east to west, our state is a beautiful, diverse landscape. For us in southern New Mexico, we’re particularly blessed with two crown jewels — the Organ […]
ANOTHER WIN IN NEW MEXICO
From the Wilderness Land Trust — Jagged spires forming one of the steepest mountain ranges in the western United States, open woodlands and seasonal streams providing critical habitat for golden […]