Stories & Impact

SERVING OUR COMMUNITY

CAASNM’s successes and impact are comprehensively reviewed annually and reported to our stakeholders, funders, and to the community.

Family Prosperity – End Report

Community Action Agency is pleased to share with you its evaluation of Family Prosperity—the City’s first Guaranteed Basic Income project co-sponsored by Jardin de los Ninos, FYI+, and Crimson Research, our research partner. Family Prosperity joins some 100 GBI projects nationwide and truly puts Las Cruces on that map. It documents the many positive benefits that cash transfers have had

CAASNM helped 17,000 individuals and families in 2025.

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CAASNM helped helped hundreds of families start their own businesses, and many more individuals entered into a job training program.

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Some 500 children participated in before or after school activities, including the Kids Can Youth Entrepreneur Program, learning valuable business and life skills.

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Hundreds of families with children ages 0-5 were mentored by Thriving Kids Home Visiting.

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Home environments were improved for hundreds of families.

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More than 2,000 homes with children benefitted from healthy food provided through the Child and Adult Food Care Program run by CAASNM Family Wellness.

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CAASNM estimates that close to 4,000 families transitioned out of poverty

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Over two thousand families improved their parenting skills.

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CAASNM served at least a total of 4,500 children aged 0-13.

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CAASNM provided case management services to a thousand families and made hundreds of referrals to other agencies for families seeking help.

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The Healthy Kids Healthy Daycare Program works with child development centers and HeadStart programs State-wide to promote healthy eating and healthy living practices. It reaches some 2,000 children up to 5 years old.