Sawmill Advisory Council

Mailing Address: 930 20th Street NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
County of Location: Bernalillo
Phone: (505) 924-2135
NTEE Code: B- Education, O- Youth Development, R- Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy
Mission Statement:

The Sawmill Advisory Council (SAC) is a community-based organization who is committed to:

•Prevention of environmental degradation;

•Elimination of community deterioration & delinquency;

•Support of educational opportunities & community events;

•Support of community driven economic development.

Primary Programs:

Our Organization is primarily focused on our Youth United (YU) Initiative which includes:

-Acequia After School Tutoring/Mentoring Program is organized to provide educational assistance to community elementary students by providing mentors from the community, the local high school and the university.

-Summer Service Learning Projects are projects organized to employ community youth to work on areas identified as incomplete, deteriorated, or in need of renovation.

-YU Should Get Involved is an organizing project in partnership with low income residents and our community schools to address community & neighborhood justice issues specificly around education. Through this project our youth and parents will research, negotiate, and bring about changes on local issues.

Populations Served: All Populations, Children and Youth, Families, Latino/Hispanic, Low Income
Counties Served: Bernalillo
Year Founded:

1991

Annual Budget: $25,000 - $99,999
Personnel: 1 to 5 FTE
Executive Director:

Maggie Ramirez

Accepts inquiries: Accepts inquiries about volunteering, Accepts inquiries about board member positions
Nonprofit Status: Has 501(c)(3) nonprofit status from the IRS, Is registered as a Nonprofit Corporation with the State of New Mexico

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