Our Vision:  We envision culturally appropriate positive male development in a society where the uniqueness of boys and young men is acknowledged by supporting them in a comprehensive manner.

Our Mission:  The New Mexico Men’s Council for Boys and Young Men promotes positive male development through forums that inform and advocate for policy, practice and research to support integrated systems change in areas of health, education, and social well-being.

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The New Mexico Men's Council for Boys and Young Men

• Dave Breault, Father and Family Center, Albuquerque

• Paul Golding, Santa Fe Boys Newsletter, Santa Fe

• McClellan Hall, National Indian Youth Leadership Project, Gallup

• Alex Johnson-Jimenez, APS School Teacher, Albuquerque

• Peter Estrada, New Mexico Forum for Youth in Community, Albuquerque

• Richard Franits, Youth and Family Counseling, Albuquerque

• W. Azul La Luz, Las Cumbres Community Services, Espanola

• Jamal Martin, Behavioral Epidemiologist, Clinical Asst. Professor, Family and
           Community Medicine/Africana Studies, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

• Adrian Pedroza, The Albuquerque Partnership, Albuquerque

• Nigel Vann, Fatherhood Issues Consultant, Silver City

Advisory/Honorary Board Members

• Hector Balderas, New Mexico State Auditor

• Brian Colón, Chair, New Mexico Democratic Party Chair

• Sen. Dede Feldman, Bernalillo

• Sen. Linda Lopez, Bernalillo

• Rep. Antonio “Moe” Maestas, Albuquerque

• Sen. Gerald “Jerry” Ortiz y Pino, Bernalillo

• John J. Romero Jr., Judge, 2nd Judicial District Court, Albuquerque

• Eliseo Torres, Vice President for Student Affairs, University of New Mexico

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