Children's Reading Assistance Program 238 LeDoux
Taos, NM 87571
758-3063 - Contact: Sandra Gonzales
No Fees Hours 9-5 Tu-S
Description: Program includes on-on-one tutoring, small groups, computers.
Referrals to other related services. Clients are matched up with volunteers.
Eligibility Requirements: 1st though 8th grade students, age requirements.
Division of Vocational Rehabilitation PO Box 1847
205A Cruz Alta Road
Toas, NM 87571
758-4348 - Contact: John Velasquez
No Fees Hours 8-5 M-F
Description: Evaluation for vocational training for disabled in order for them
to return to work. Help with school tuition, on the job training, and job placement.
Early Childhood Resource Center PO Box 1213
Taos, NM 87571
758-87571 - Contact: Nancy Hazen or Patricia Alaniz
No Fees Hours 8-5 M-F
Description: Toy lending library for home based child care providers enrolled
in program; an early childhood education/child development/parenting resource library
consisting of books, magazines, pamphlets and videos; workshops and courses for child
care providers, preschool teachers and parent; in-home consultation with
individuals providing child care in their homes. Currently running child development
class Tues. evenings 7-8:30pm A parenting group "Parent's Corner: meets 9-11am Tues.
mornings. Child care available for both, call in advance to make arrangements.
Elibibility Requirements: Must be a home care provider or parent/grandparent
of children 0-8 years old.
Harwood Foundation of UNM Box 4080
238 LeDoux
Toas, NM 87571
758-9826 - Contact: Robert M. Ellis
Fees: $78.50 credit hour for undergrads, $86 for graduate students Hours 9-5 M-F
Description: Upperdivision and graduate courses. Financial aid available. Art
museum emphasiszing art of Taos. Admission to musem $2, admission free on Tuesdays,
hour are M-F 10-5, S 10-4.
Holy Cross Hospital - Pre-natal Education Program PO Box DD
630 Paseo del Pueblo Sur
Taos, NM 87571
758-8883 or 751-5859 - Contact Linda Galegos or Maria Visse
No Fees if deliver in this hospital Hours 8-5 M-F
Description: Provides education to parents & pregnant women & their families on
preparation for childbirth and aprenting. Assists with decision making about pregnancies,
financial aid refferal, meical referral and assistance.
Eligibility Requirements: Parenting or pregnant
Homebound Program - Taos Schools Taos, NM 87571
758-5240 Jr. High 758-5230 High - Contact: Florence Quintana, Jr High or
Michael Martinez, High School
No Fees Hours 8-3 M-F
Description: Program designed to deep pregnant students in school as long as possible.
Individual and group education on prenatal care and parenting skills. Once student
leaves campus, program coordinates with teachers for assighnments to be given to students]
on a weekly basis. Students are responsible for picking us and turning in assignments.
Eligibility Requirements: Pregnancy.
Northen New Mexico Midwifery Center Drawer SSS
128 La Posta Road
Toas, NM 87571
758-1216 - Contact: Elizabeth Gilmore
No Fees 24 Hours
Discription: 24 hour hot line for anybody with breastfeeding questions or problems.
Can also counsel adoptive mothers or mothers who wish to re-lactate.
