We hope you'll find the following local resources helpful.
Useful Numbers Doña Ana County Sheriff's Office - 575-526-0795 New Mexico Environmental Department - 505-690-0756 National Poison Control Center - 800-222-1222 Fairacres Volunteer Fire Department - 575-525-2979 Fairacres Post Office -575-524-2195 Doña Ana County Clerk - 575-647-7421 Central Dispatch (animal ordinance violations) -575-526-0795 Crimestoppers of Las Cruces and Doña Ana County - 800-222-8477 NMSU Cooperative Extension Service - 575-525-6649 Las Cruces Public Schools - 575-527-5800 Las Cruces Senior Programs - 575-528-3012 Picacho Hills Country Club - 575-523-8641
Helpful Local Agencies Affordable Health Insurance affordablehealthinsurance.com - resources providing information on health insurance options and programs
Assisted Living in New Mexico assistedliving.org/new-mexico/- for information on Assisted Living facilities in our state https://www.caring.com/best-medical-alert-systems - for information on the best medical alert systems. Useful information for seniors continuing to live safely and independently in their own homes
Casa de Peregrinos www.casadeperegrinos.org - programs that provide supplemental, nutritional groceries to hungry and food-insecure families in Las Cruces and Doña Ana County
Community Action Agency of Southern NM www.caasnm.org- empowers and uplifts Southern New Mexicans through programs that build individual and family strength and resilience
Community Foundation of Southern NM communityfoundationofsouthernnewmexico.org - manages hundreds of endowments to serve nine counties by supporting the arts, feeding the hungry, expanding literacy, improving health and other meaningful causes across southern NM
Disabled American Veterans https://davnewmexico.org/ - provides a lifetime of support for veterans of all generations and their families
Jardin de los Niños https://jardinlc.org/ - provides early childhood education, therapeutic intervention, and comprehensive services to homeless and near-homeless children and their families
Mesilla Valley Community of Hope http://www.mvcommunityofhope.org/ - promotes dignity and empowerment among the homeless population by providing shelter services, case management, income support and permanent housing programs
Mesilla Valley Habitat for Humanity https://www.lascruceshabitat.org/ - brings people together to build homes, communities and hope. Habitat for Humanity Restore - store and donation center selling new and gently used furniture, appliances, home goods, building materials and more
Safe Haven Animal Sanctuary https://shaspets.com/ - seeks permanent, responsible homes for abandoned cats and dogs