Thank you so much for supporting HEAL Plus NM continue to do our work. With the generous support of our members and community organizations, we exceeded our fundraising goal. We have fully funded this fiscal year (ending June 30th, 2024), and we can continue the great work of Bright Spaces, Welcome Places, SQUINCH, and sponsoring the Gay Agenda Weekly.
We even have some new initiatives we will start in October. Come to our member meeting to learn more!
Hybrid meeting (in-person and virtual)
Dinner and socializing 6pm -6:30 pm
Meeting starts at 6:30 pm
Member incentives, dinner (vegan and gluten free options available, please register), and accessibility accommodations are available for all attendees.
We will be facilitating a feedback session on research and outreach about LGBTQ+ cervical screenings.
HEAL+NM is a community organization that works to achieve health equity and promote wellbeing for lesbian, gay, bisexual, two-spirit, transgender, gender nonconforming, queer, intersex, asexual, and pansexual (LGBTQ+) people through community organizing, education, advocacy, and messaging. Since 2003, we have gathered as a network of concerned community members to develop positive health messages by and for LGBTQ+ New Mexicans.
HEAL+NM’s mission is to address risk across social determinants of health for lesbian, gay, bisexual, two-spirit, transgender, gender nonconforming, questioning, queer, intersex, asexual, and pansexual (LGBTQ+) people and their intersectional lives. HEAL+NM works to advance education, research, and support for the health and wellbeing of LGBTQ+ people.
Bright Spaces, Welcome Places, a directory of mental health agencies that have LGBTQ-affirming policies
SQUINCH: Healthy Relationship Curriculum for Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSAs) clubs
Community resource directory & newsletter
Community events and member meetings for LGBTQ+ community health
Connecting LGBTQ+ folks to health services and health resources
Dismantling the root causes of health inequity — intersecting oppression in our institutions and social norms
Collaborating with LGBTQ+ organizations, public health institutions, and healthcare systems to address health inequities
Creating health messaging and curriculum for LGBTQ+ folks
Educating and advising on pathways to health equity
Reducing the burden of commercial tobacco and nicotine on LGBTQ+ people
Cultivating LGBTQ+ leadership in public health
All gender and sexualities that diverge from the binaries.
Our vision of a world where all people have health and opportunities to thrive.
The interlocking identities that make up a human experience.
Our commitment to centering the experiences of those most marginalized in the work towards health equity solutions.
Our commitment to dismantling white supremacy, sexism, cisgenderism, ableism, classism, ageism, and oppression in all forms through honest dialogue and coalition-building.
