Doña Ana Communities United

04/27/2026

Mark your calendars for a busy weekend! May 2nd has two free events happening!
Free clothes and shoes from free repairs to your kitchen chairs or jewelry.
This community is so amazing! Thank you!

04/27/2026

04/07/2026

So exciting to see our work covered in the Las Cruces Bulletin! Dona Ana Communities United has been involved in Plugged In For Good from the start, and we're proud to have co-created an initiative that will improve the quality of life for low-income families in Las Cruces.

Plugged In For Good is a community-based initiative that helps low-income Las Cruces homeowners stay cool in the summer and warm in the winter by offering energy-efficient home upgrades and reliable heating and cooling systems--all for free during our pilot phase.

There is still space for a few more families in the pilot program. Sign up today!

Learn more at (575) 541-2175 or PluggedInForGood.org.

https://www.lascrucesbulletin.com/stories/city-launches-program-to-help-residents-stay-cool,162706?

With extreme heat becoming more frequent in Las Cruces, city officials are rolling out a new program designed to help low-income homeowners stay safe in older homes that often lack effective cooling. The initiative, called...

04/03/2026

03/27/2026

¡No lo tires, vamos a repararlo!
Don't toss it! Let's fix it!
Join us at our Fix-It Fair this Saturday! Bring your broken household items and our volunteer fixers will repair them for FREE. If you can carry it in, we'll try to fix it!
Sábado / Saturday, March 28th
9 AM – 12 PM
Alameda Community Elementary, 1325 N. Alameda, Las Cruces, NM
Please leave at home: TVs, microwaves, gas engines, and large appliances.
Questions or want to volunteer? [email protected]
Cruces Creatives • DACU • Plugged In for Good

03/16/2026

If you’ve ever wanted to compost but haven’t had the space or time for it, there’s some mighty good news from the City: they’re launching a pilot program for residential composting! To apply for one of the 50 spots in the pilot program, email Victoria Mares ([email protected]) with the following information:

Your First and Last Name
Your Email Address
Your Phone Number
Your Physical Address (must be in Las Cruces)

Happy composting!

03/15/2026

If you're in Deming stop by!

03/12/2026