News and Announcements
OFRA Navigator Co-Chairs National Subcommittee
We are very proud to announce that Audelio Florez, one of OFRA’s Family Peer Support Navigators, has been selected to serve as a 2026 Co-Chair of the Multidisciplinary Parent Representation Subcommittee of the National Alliance for Parent Representation (NAPR). NAPR is dedicated to protecting the rights, dignity, and integrity of families involved in the child welfare system. The organization advocates for justice through effective legal, legislative, and policy actions.
For more info, see the ABA Center on Children and the Law.
Congratulations, Audelio!
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Free Food Resources
Families around the state can find free food (boxes, pantries, and meals) by clicking on the following.
In the Albuquerque Metro/Central NM area
- https://www.cabq.gov/health-housing-homelessness/homelessness/connect-to-resources )(see sections: Free Meal Sites, Food Assistance, and Homeless Services)
- Free Groceries for Low Income Seniors
- Food Box Resources in Albuquerque
Statewide
The Family Justice Initiative (FJI) congratulates OFRA on its opening!
The Family Justice Initiative is a national collaborative of children’s attorneys, parents’ attorneys, educators, researchers, national policy advocates, and lived experience experts who share a common goal: to increase access to high-quality legal representation for children and parents in child welfare cases.