The New Mexico Office of African American Affairs is excited to announce our upcoming symposium, Black Health Matters: Collaborative Strategies for Equity, taking place on December 19, 2026. This full‑day event is designed to strengthen African American health and wellness in New Mexico by addressing the Social Determinants of Health and advancing collective strategies for equitable outcomes.  

The event will be held at:

Berna Facio Professional Development Complex

3315 Louisiana Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110

We are reaching out to invite vendors, presenters, keynote speakers, and sponsors to participate in this impactful event. Your expertise, partnership, and commitment to community well‑being are essential to creating meaningful dialogue and advancing health equity across the state.

This symposium is free and open to the public as well as professionals, ensuring accessible engagement for all who wish to contribute to or learn more about improving health outcomes, empowering communities, and elevating equity for all.

If you or your organization are interested in participating, please scan the QR code on the attached flyer or contact our office for additional information.  ***Please share with any statewide community or agency partners.