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.