Entries by NB3 Foundation

GivingTuesday thank you!

On November 30, we set a goal to raise $10,000 to support our work with Native youth and communities. Through the generosity of our supporters we exceeded our goal and raised $10,589! We are incredibly thankful for the continued support ensuring Native children’s health remains a top priority. Our supporters have helped us continue providing […]

Looking ahead to 2022

  This year at the NB3 Foundation we focused on rebuilding in-person programs and strengthening our relationships with Native youth and communities who were affected by the global pandemic and shutdowns. Due to the continued tribal precautions, our NB3FIT team had to create new ways to stay connected while still delivering quality programming to Native […]

Nearly 200 community members receive vaccine at NB3 Foundation event

The Notah Begay III (NB3) Foundation, a local Native-led nonprofit dedicated to Native children’s health, partnered with local organizations to host a COVID-19 vaccination clinic for community members on Saturday, December 11 at the Native American Community Academy in Albuquerque, N.M. During the three-hour event, over 180 individuals received their COVID-19 vaccine. The clinic was […]

What a comeback season for NB3FIT XC

After missing a whole season in 2020, it was hard to imagine NB3FIT Cross Country having the comeback season that it did. NB3FIT Cross Country officially ended two weeks ago at a very wet and muddy course in Paris, Kentucky for the USATF National Junior Olympic Championship. NB3FIT cross country runners: Desinayah Pacheco (Santo Domingo […]

Nine runners to represent NB3FIT XC at Nationals

The NB3FIT XC team finished out its regular season at the New Mexico state finals meet on November 6, 2021 at Mesa Del Sol in Albuquerque, N.M. Unseasonably warm temperatures paved the way for a strong finish for the 2021 season. This first season back for NB3FIT saw a mix of first time runners and […]

NB3 Foundation to host vaccine event for families  

Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M. – The Notah Begay III (NB3) Foundation in partnership with the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) will host a free family COVID-19 vaccine event on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the Native American Community Academy (NACA) Community Space Building in Albuquerque, N.M. The Pfizer vaccine clinic […]

NB3FIT Golf members earn top honors at Native American Open

Last weekend the NB3FIT Golf team participated in the Santa Ana Pueblo Native American Open at Twin Warriors Golf Club October 23-24. The team competed against skilled Native American golfers from all across America. Special shout out to members of our NB3FIT Golf team who placed this past weekend! Adiance Cheromiah | Pueblo of Laguna […]

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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 […]