Entries by NB3 Foundation

Welcome our new team member: Jennie Holmes

Please welcome Jennie Holmes, Pueblo of Sandia, as she recently joined our team as a NB3FIT program coordinator. Jennie is a certified athletic trainer, who completed her bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training last year. Currently, she is a graduate student at the University of New Mexico studying community health education. “The opportunity to empower Indigenous […]

Report evaluates NB3 Foundation’s Native Youth on the Move initiative

This report, prepared by Emily A. Haozous, PhD, RN, FAAN Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation, provides the qualitative results of nine interviews, the NB3 Foundation’s Native Youth on the Move post report, and the final reflections document produced by New Mexico Health Equity Partnerships. The interviews were between NB3 Foundation staff and partner organizations, and […]

Welcome, Ryan Arkie to the NB3 Foundation team

Join us in welcoming Ryan Arkie to the NB3 Foundation team as our evaluation and research assistant! Ryan is a Pueblo of Laguna tribal member and a graduate of Dartmouth College with a BA in Cultural Anthropology. He is currently working towards his MPH in Health Promotion from George Washington University. “I am driven to […]

NB3 Foundation unveils new interactive resource for communities working to reduce sugar-sweetened beverages and increase water consumption

The Notah Begay III (NB3) Foundation is excited to announce a new interactive resource for communities interested in reducing the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) and those who have been working towards a healthier community. This resource titled, “Increase Healthy Beverage Consumption and Reduce Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs): A Community Roadmap,” displays easy-to-understand concepts, developed from […]

NB3 Foundation selects eight schools in NM to join the Active Schools campaign

announced that it is partnering with eight schools in New Mexico for its Active Schools campaign. This campaign is aimed at supporting schools in their efforts to promote the health and fitness of their students during the pandemic. “This has been an immensely challenging year for schools, educators and students everywhere. Educators have unique opportunities […]

Honoring Black history

It’s #BlackHistoryMonth and we recognize the importance of honoring the contributions made by Black individuals and communities throughout history. We continue to stand in solidarity with our Black allies, and commit to working together to create better futures for our youth and communities by telling our own stories and uplifting our communities and cultures. Here […]

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NB3FIT XC goes virtual

  This year the NB3FIT XC program went virtual for the first time this fall. Due to the pandemic, Cross Country was postponed just like many other youth sports. However, we wanted the youth to be active during this time even if we couldn’t be there in person. Going virtual was not an easy decision, […]