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AmeriCorps Cuts Disrupt NM Programs

May 15, 2025

5.16.25 – The Albuquerque Sign Language Academy is one of several local programs hit hard by the AmeriCorps cuts. Jones recently sat down with Rafe Martinez, the academy’s director, as well as former AmeriCorps board member Alvin Warren to discuss the federal cuts and their impact on communities across the state. 

Host: Nash Jones 

Guests: 
Alvin Warren, Former AmeriCorps Board Member  
Rafe Martinez, Director, Albuquerque Sign Language Academy   

For More Information: 

AmeriCorps cuts affect disability services and school tutoring programs in Albuquerque – Albuquerque Journal