Counseling

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  • Lifeline Network
    If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States.
  • The Trevor Project
    Talk to a trained counselor who understands the challenges LGBTQ young people face. They will listen without judgment. All of your conversations are confidential, and you can share as much or as little as you’d like.
    Click Here to view other Crisis Resources and Contacts

    Opportunities/Experiences

    • NM Tech Stem Summer Experience
      The New Mexico Tech Summer STE2M Experience is an opportunity to be a college student, earn college credit, and learn about a specific science or engineering discipline. Open to current 10th and 11th grade students.
    • Lorenzo de Zavala Youth Legislative Session
      The LDZ is a competitive and transformative experience crafted for future community leaders. Students form a cohort of 150 delegates ages 16-17 in community positions that propose, review, and adopt policies to advance the Latino community.

      Scholarships

        College Resources

        • FREE Classes to help navigate your college journey
          Free classes to help you learn about and navigate your higher education journey. Including: How to pick the right college, First Generation College Students, How to pick a major
        • Spring Virtual College Fairs
          Connect with hundreds of colleges and universities in one place!
        • New Mexico Higher Education Department
          To provide financial, academic, and policy oversight and support to the New Mexico public higher education institutions and our formal community partners for the purpose of promoting efficiency, accountability, and student success.
        • College Tour
          Each episode of The College Tour tells the story of what life is truly like on college campuses across the country and around the world. From academics, housing, sports, career preparation, campus life/location and much much more!
        • Best Colleges in New Mexico Guide
          The first step in successfully achieving a college degree is to choose the right school that fits the students’ needs and goals. Intelligent.com came up with a resource that will help guide those who want to pursue higher education

          Career Planning

          • Why I Work Tool
            Why I Work is a budget tool that shows you how much money you need to make to afford the things you want and need. Whether you’re looking for a new job, making long-term career choices, or both, knowing how much money you need to earn is important.
          • New Mexico Career Guide
            Career Planning and Preparation Guidebook specific to New Mexico
          • My Next Move
            What do you want to do for a living? Explore your career options.
          • O*Net
            O*NET OnLine has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more!
          • Gap Year
            The Gap Year Association is a nonprofit membership community for educators, students, gap year programs, and post-secondary institutions with a shared VISION of making at least a semester of quality gap year time accessible to every HS graduate.
          • Military Enlistment
            Most people join the military by enlisting in one of its branches. Enlisted members make up most of the military workforce. They receive training in a job specialty and do most of the hands-on work.
          • Rocky Mountain Youth Corps
            Rocky Mountain Youth Corps helps youth and young adults find a pathway to their personal and professional goals. All Corpsmembers receive comprehensive life skills training and work-based learning experiences. We offer paid stipends and scholarships.
          • Peace Corps
            The Peace Corps-Work for the World We take a different approach to making a difference. If you are inspired by impact that is hands-on, grassroots-driven, and lasting, learn more about our mission.
          • Job Corps
            TAKE THE FIRST STEP ON A NEW PATH. WITH HARD WORK AND DEDICATION, JOB CORPS WILL HELP YOU LEARN SKILLS TO PUT YOU ON TRACK FOR A GOOD CAREER AND A BETTER LIFE. A LIFE-CHANGING DECISION.