Entries by NB3 Foundation

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NB3FIT XC: running strong

  Since the start of the season, the NB3FIT cross-country team is gaining momentum with each practice and race. The team has caught some attention in communities and has welcomed 10 new runners since the start of the season bringing the current roster to 32. Runners represent nine different tribes and pueblos, with a few […]

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NB3FIT Fall Jr. Golf program off to a great start!

The season started September 14  and will run through November 3! We are happy to be at full capacity this fall with the program being made up of a mix of youth from our summer golf program, past participants of NB3FIT and youth who are completely new to NB3FIT. We are thankful for the partnership with […]

Eat Better, Eat Together!

Clear off those dining room tables, October is Eat Better, Eat Together month! Research has shown that when families eat together, they tend to eat more well-balanced meals. Healthy nutrition is one of the four core areas that guide our work. We believe it is important to introduce healthy eating and drinking to our children […]

NB3FIT Cross Country kicks off season!

NB3FIT Cross Country started off the season in the Albuquerque Athletics Track (AAT) Meet at John B. Roberts Dam. Twenty-one NB3FIT runners competed, four of them placing  in the top ten. A special congratulations to KC Winters who placed 3rd, in the 13-14 girls 4k. This was the very first XC race for many of […]

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Youth Spotlight: April Moquino

Youth are the bringers of hope and inspiration in all our communities. Today we are sharing the story of, April Moquino, a young lady who is pursuing her goals while making positive change in her community. April is a high school senior who is often described as, “wise beyond her years.” She wouldn’t say that […]

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NB3FIT Cross Country hits the trails

NB3FIT Cross Country program is back! Led by NB3FIT coaches, the team began practicing earlier this month at North Domingo Baca Park in Albuquerque, NM. Due to the pandemic the program will look a little different than previous years, but everyone is just excited for the opportunity to welcome youth back to in-person programming. During […]

Back to school safety

With summer vacation coming to an end many of our youth are heading back to school and our families and communities are all pitching in to help each other with childcare and transportation. We all want to keep our children safe and healthy, so now is a good time to increase awareness of common safety hazards […]

‘Capturing meaningful moments’: Observational analysis of NB3FIT Virtual Programming

Observational research is an acute form of watching, listening, experiencing, and documenting what you see. This form of research allows an individual to capture meaningful moments, something numbers often leave out. These documented interactions allow the NB3 Foundation to better interpret what went well and what we can do to improve our programming with detailed […]

NB3FIT Golf: Getting back into the swing of things

This summer we had our first in-person golf programing session since 2019. The program ran for 8 weeks this summer starting June 1st and ending on July 29th  at the Golf Center at Balloon Fiesta Park. This summer we had a total of 21 youth in our program with ages ranging from 6-18. With the help of […]

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NB3 Foundation Native Youth Golf Championship sends four youth to national tournament

Nearly 50 Native youth golfers ages 8-18 competed in the NB3 Foundation 2nd  annual Native Youth Golf Championship on August 8-10 at the Santa Ana Golf Club, Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M. Four from the group qualified to play in the Notah Begay III Junior Golf National Championship at Kosati Pines at Coushatta in Kinder, La. in November. “The tournament was […]