We Support
Bright Futures for Student Parents and Their Families

Through multigenerational programs, partnerships, and advocacy, empowering them to succeed in higher education and beyond.

We Support
Bright Futures for Student Parents and Their Families

Through multigenerational programs, partnerships, and advocacy, empowering them to succeed in higher education and beyond.

Welcome to
New Mexico Student Parent Alliance

Our Mission

Supporting Student Parents in New Mexico

The New Mexico Student Parent Alliance is dedicated to empowering and uplifting student parents and their families by promoting postsecondary success through multigenerational support. We collaborate with community organizations and higher education institutions across New Mexico to create lasting positive outcomes for student parents and future generations.

About Us

The New Mexico Student Parent Alliance (NMSPA) is located at the Early Childhood Center of Excellence (ECCOE) at Santa Fe Community College. We offer programs for student parents and support community partnerships that help student parents and their families succeed. Our focus is on creating opportunities for academic, personal, and professional growth through a multigenerational approach.

For Student Parents

Preparing for College

We recognize the unique challenges that student parents face. We provide resources, guidance, and a supportive community to help student parents balance their academic, family, and personal lives. Whether you’re just starting your college journey, navigating the challenges of coursework, or preparing for graduation, we are here to help you succeed. Explore the resources below to find the support you need to thrive.

New Mexico Child Care Assistance

Achieving Together

Navigating Your College Path

Preparing for College

Discover how to navigate going back to school with resources tailored for student parents like you.

Starting College

Get the guidance you need to balance family, work, and education, with tools that help you leverage campus resources and community support.

Succeeding in College

Find your stride with ongoing support designed to keep you moving forward, even when challenges arise.

Graduating College

Celebrate your achievements and plan for the future with resources that highlight next steps after graduation.

Achieving Together

Your College Path

Preparing for College

Discover how to navigate the big decision of going back to school with resources tailored for student parents like you.

Starting College

Get the guidance you need to balance family, work, and education, with tools that help you leverage campus resources and community support.

Succeeding in College

Find your stride with ongoing support designed to keep you moving forward, even when challenges arise.

Graduating College

Celebrate your achievements and plan for the future with resources that highlight next steps after graduation.

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For Higher Education

Supporting Student Parents in Higher Education

We are creating a series of guides for institutions of higher education to expand their student parent support by enhancing family-friendly practices, culture, and physical spaces. Creating family-friendly campuses supports academic inclusion and success through spaces, policies and practices that engage multigenerational learning.

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Higher Education Resources

Explore tools and resources for organizations supporting student parents in higher education. From policy initiatives to practical guides, find the resources that help institutions and organizations create a more inclusive and supportive environment for student parents.

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Join the NM Student Parent Alliance

Is your organization or higher education institution interested in joining the NMSPA?
Are you a student parent in higher education who would like to join the NMSPA advisory committee?

Please contact us for more information.

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