Learning Hub
ABOUT the learning HUB
Your community learning center
Our Learning Hub is an educational space for nonprofit board, executive directors, staff members, and donors. Each year, the Hub offers dozens of events, workshops, and learning circles that promote leadership, skill building, and peer-supported growth. The opportunities we offer are uniquely structured to elevate the needs and opportunities of organizations in northern New Mexico, including smaller and rural nonprofits, and to honor the diversity in our state. Join us as we learn, together.
BIPOC Nonprofit Leader Series
Leadership in our communities is more than strategy and deliverables; it is relational, cultural, and embodied. This series invites BIPOC nonprofit leaders — executive directors, staff, and board members — into a space designed for connection, reflection, and restoration.
Executive Director Learning Circle
Since 2015, this program has provided space for learning and peer dialogue among nonprofit executive directors with all levels of experience, serving northern New Mexico nonprofit organizations.
Fuelworks Pilot: Addressing Financial Instability in Nonprofit Organizations
In 2025, the Santa Fe Community Foundation’s Learning Hub is partnering with the Revjen Group to pilot the Fuelworks program in northern New Mexico. Fuelworks is a dynamic revenue infrastructure workshop. The training gives nonprofit leadership teams the tools to reframe their approach to revenue—from the ground up.
Fundraisers' Forum
Development directors and fundraisers, are you looking for a community where you can truly grow, share ideas, and find solutions with others who understand the unique challenges of fundraising? We invite you to be part of this gathering designed just for you.
Fundraising Immersion
The Fundraising Immersion is an intensive deep dive into fundraising best practices and basic tools needed to create and maintain a thriving culture of philanthropy in your organization. This six week immersion will focus on the fundamentals of building a strong development program and is perfect for Executive Directors and Development Directors of nonprofit organizations in northern New Mexico trying to develop their Development Plans and Case for Support. Nonprofit board members are welcome as well.
Nonprofit Board Fundamentals
This program is designed specifically for current nonprofit board members, and provides an overview of the nonprofit sector and its structure as well as support, knowledge, and skill-building around the fundamentals of board participation.
On the Ground
The Learning Hub is excited to host a variety of nonprofit learning opportunities "On the Ground" across northern New Mexico. Join us at various locations in San Miguel, Mora, Rio Arriba, and Taos.
Racial Healing & Renewal Program: BIPOC Cohort
This four session cohort offers affinity space to explore various perspectives on race, engage in meaningful discussions, and learn from one another. Together, we aim to foster empathy, challenge biases, and build bridges towards a more inclusive society. Whether you are an advocate for racial justice, a curious learner, or simply interested in making a positive impact, our Racial Healing and Renewal Cohort welcomes individuals who identify as Black, Indigenous or of Color (BIPOC) working in the nonprofit sector. Let's come together, listen, and grow as we embark on a journey towards racial healing and renewal.
Taos Nonprofit Organizational Leadership Cohort
Facilitated by Horacio Trujillo, this program is designed for nonprofit executive directors, CEOs, and board members who are committed to strengthening their organizations and the broader nonprofit ecosystem in Taos County and northern New Mexico. The program focuses on building strong, collaborative leadership between executive directors and boards.
Wisdom Weavers – Northern New Mexico Nonprofit Women of Color Leadership Program
A transformative two-year journey for women of color leaders in New Mexico's nonprofit sector. This program weaves together cultural wisdom, professional development, and healing practices to support your leadership growth and community impact.
Key Federal Developments Affecting Nonprofits
With Nick Derda, PhD
Part of
On the Ground
Federal policy discussions continue to shape the environment in which nonprofits operate. This virtual session will help nonprofit leaders better understand current federal developments, hear directly from congressional staff, and explore what these conversations could mean for nonprofit organizations and the communities they serve.
Thriving in a Changing Nonprofit Landscape
With Tsiporah Nephesh
Part of
On the Ground
Nonprofits across northern New Mexico are navigating funding uncertainty, policy changes, staffing challenges, and growing community needs. This interactive workshop offers practical strategies, tools, and resources to help organizations adapt to change while staying grounded in their mission, values, and commitment to the communities they serve.
Know Your Stage, Raise Your Standards (For Excellence)
With Christina K. Hanger, MBA & Grace McClure Topete
Part of
On the Ground
Every nonprofit is at a different stage of growth, with unique opportunities and challenges along the way. This interactive workshop will help nonprofit leaders identify where their organization is in its lifecycle and explore practical strategies for strengthening governance, management, and long-term sustainability.
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The Learning Hub: A Source of Knowledge, Connection, and Growth
Being a learning organization requires active listening and a willingness to continuously adapt and share knowledge. One way we accomplish this is through our Learning Hub, a source of connection, engagement, and growth among New Mexico nonprofits.
