In The News


Volunteer Highlight: Profile on NMVFO

Aaron Bussey, 2025 Community Volunteer Ambassador, for the Salinas Pueblo National Monument Newsletter for July 2025


Find out how to join the New Mexico Volunteers for the Outdoors

Tristen Critchfield for the Albuquerque Journal

Please follow this link to read an interview with Laurie Lacey about the Quarai project, National Trails Day, and how to get involved with NMVFO.


Quarai National Trails Day Work Project

Upcoming Events for May 12, 2025

Todd Brogowski for the Mountainair Dispatch

Please follow this link and search in page for “NMVFO” to read about the project scheduled for June 7, 2025.


Grantee Story: New Mexico Volunteers for the Outdoors

April 14, 2025

“News & Stories” for the Santa Fe Community Foundation

Please follow this link to read about NMVFO work for the environment.


“As an all-volunteer organization, NMVFO has relied on two generations of public-spirited private citizens.”

March/April, 2025

Our own Larry Benson for the Green Fire Times.

Please follow this link and go to page 32 to read a summary about the work of NMVFO.


Spring clean for local parks

March 13, 2025

Jessica Carranza Pino for El Defensor Chieftain (Socorro)

Please follow this link to view reporting of the March 8 project.


Camaraderie & conservation: New Mexico Volunteers for the Outdoors work to help maintain and improve the state’s public lands

February, 2025

Tristen Critchfield for the Albuquerque Journal

Please follow this link to read an interview with Catlin Herrera describing the work of NMVFO on public lands.