Travis Yoakum, the Vice President of the New Mexico Boys and Girls Ranch, joins us to share updates about the ranch and their operations. He shares what the ranches do, talks about their ongoing 4-H Barn building project, and encourages our listeners to get involved in...
The New Mexico Dream Center is a part of the New Mexico Human Trafficking Task Force. They are committed to fighting human trafficking in New Mexico and providing services to the young people who have survived. Birga Alden is the Director of Communications for the New...
Lisa Anderson is director of young adults for Focus on the Family, the world’s leading Christian organization dedicated to helping families thrive. She manages Boundless, Focus’ ministry for young adults, with the goal of helping 20- and 30-somethings grow up, own their faith, date with...
John Jones is the President and CEO of LifeQuest USA. The ministry is mentoring a future and a hope to help New Mexico youth overcome their past challenges and build resilience for the future. John is a man that God grew even through drug and...
Chance Butts is the incoming President and CEO of LifeQuest USA. Current President and CEO John Jones will continue to support the ministry in an advisory role. LifeQuest USA provides critical support services to incarcerated and at-risk youth, helping them overcome their past challenges and...
Mental health training and suicide prevention are the calling of our guests today on ABQ Connect. Gavi Ola Feck is a retired member of the military and an IFOC Chaplain. She facilitates Volunteer Organization Active in Disaster Training as part of the "Operation: BE KIND"...
Paula Gonzales and Jennifer Ward of CareNet pregnancy centers of New Mexico joins us for an update on their work to provide women with educational resources about and alternatives to abortion....
Lindsay Warner and Lauren Maddock are Co-Artistic Directors of Christmas Joy, a production presented by Magnify Dance Ensemble https://magnifydancecenter.com/ensemble/. Christmas Joy Celebrates the Birth of Jesus expressed in ballet form. The show is a beautiful, emotional, and spiritually uplifting experience. Three shows are offered this year...
Karen Lafferty is a musician and musical director working with the Santa Fe chapter of YWAM (Youth With A Mission)- an organization training young people to minister the gospel to their peers. She joins us to discuss an upcoming YWAM music event....
UNM Head Football Coach Danny Gonzales joins us alongside Lobos Quarterback DC Tabscott and Roger Holien, who is both a devout believer as well as a superfan of LOBO FOOTBALL! They discuss their favorite aspects of the game of football, the areas in which players are...