The Grant County Community Health Council invites individuals who are passionate about improving the wellbeing of their community to join them tomorrow February 27th, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center. This event provides an opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact and fostering a healthier community.
Luna County is inviting the public to participate in a brief survey aimed at gathering valuable information regarding experiences and perspectives on Opioid Use Disorder in the state. This survey will provide insights into the challenges faced by local communities and will assist in the development of effective strategies for support, education, and intervention. The Health Council is seeking the input of community members to help better understand these issues and to inform future initiatives. For more information to take the survey, visit The Luna County Health Council Facebook’s page.
In New Mexico Department of Game and Fish news:
The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish has scheduled a public meeting with the Habitat Stamp Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC). This meeting will be a working session that the public can attend in person or virtually. The Citizen Advisory Committee will be briefed on the status of previously prioritized projects and provide initial feedback on some of the projects that are being collaboratively developed for future consideration. If you have ever wondered how funding processes work through the Habitat Stamp program, attending these meetings in person or virtually is a place you can learn more. The Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) is a volunteer working group with the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish that represents the Habitat Stamp Program. Members of the Citizen Advisory Committee work with program and project managers from the Department, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and US Forest Service (USFS) to represent New Mexico public interest as it pertains to fish and wildlife habitat restoration projects that occur on BLM and USFS lands throughout New Mexico. The next public meeting is scheduled for March 5th, at the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge at 1pm. The public can attend in person or virtually. Go to the website, under “Conserve” and “Habitat Stamp Program” for a registration link at the bottom of the page and to learn more about this work being done.
