HeyTaos · Living in Taos
Community Resources and Local Support
Start here when you need help, want to help, or have an idea that could make Taos work better. This hub connects residents with local foundations, nonprofits, public resources, and organizations providing practical support across Taos County.
Ideas, Funding, and Community Projects
Start a project, strengthen an organization, participate locallyIdeas, funding, and a local conversation
LOR Foundation Taos
Meet Taos Community Officer Sonya Struck, learn how LOR works with residents and organizations, and explore documented projects supported across the community.
Explore LOR FoundationLocal and regional funding sources
Community Grants and Foundations
Foundations, community funds, and grant programs supporting projects, organizations, and public-benefit work in Taos County.
Coming SoonCapacity, compliance, and project structure
Nonprofit Support and Fiscal Sponsorship
Resources for nonprofit formation, fiscal sponsorship, board development, financial administration, and organizational capacity.
Coming SoonGive time, skills, or local knowledge
Volunteer and Community Participation
Volunteer opportunities, neighborhood efforts, public meetings, service organizations, and practical ways to participate in community life.
Coming SoonFamily and Household Support
Food, care, housing, aging, accessCare while you work, learn, or get things done
Childcare and Family Services
Daycare, preschool, after-school programs, youth services, parenting resources, and practical support for households raising children.
Coming SoonGroceries, meals, and immediate support
Food Assistance and Community Meals
Food pantries, meal programs, nutrition assistance, community kitchens, and organizations helping residents maintain reliable access to food.
Coming SoonSupport for aging at home and nearby
Senior Services and Caregiving
Senior centers, meals, transportation, home care, caregiving resources, assisted-living information, and aging-in-place support.
Coming SoonStability, shelter, and staying housed
Housing Assistance and Homelessness Support
Rental assistance, emergency shelter, housing navigation, utility support, and organizations helping residents maintain or regain stable housing.
Coming SoonBenefits, services, and local connections
Veterans Services
Benefits navigation, healthcare connections, transportation, housing support, service organizations, and other resources for veterans and their families.
Coming SoonAccess, independence, and accommodation
Disability Services and Accessibility
Local services, equipment, transportation, advocacy, benefits support, and accessibility resources for residents with disabilities.
Coming SoonHealth, Safety, and Advocacy
Care, emergencies, recovery, rightsOne hospital, clinics, and local care
Healthcare and Medical
Find local hospitals, clinics, urgent care, primary care, and guidance on when specialized treatment may require travel outside Taos County.
Find CareNumbers to know and agencies to call
Public Safety
Taos Police, Taos County Sheriff, State Police, fire services, Central Dispatch, and guidance on who covers what across the county.
Get the NumbersTreatment, recovery, and immediate help
Mental Health, Recovery, and Crisis Support
Counseling, behavioral health, substance-use recovery, crisis response, peer support, and organizations providing urgent or ongoing assistance.
Coming SoonRights, protection, and practical guidance
Legal Aid and Community Advocacy
Legal aid, domestic-violence advocacy, tenant support, civil-rights resources, immigration assistance, and organizations helping residents navigate complex systems.
Coming SoonEducation, Work, and Access
Schools, training, transportation, public servicesPublic, charter, private, and continuing education
Schools and Education
Taos Municipal Schools, charter schools, private and homeschool options, and UNM-Taos programs serving local students and adult learners.
Compare SchoolsFare-free routes and local mobility
The Blue Bus and Transit
Fare-free fixed routes connect Taos with surrounding communities, with seasonal service toward Taos Ski Valley and additional local mobility options.
Ride the BusJobs, training, and getting back to work
Employment and Workforce Resources
Local workforce assistance, job resources, training programs, vocational education, and organizations helping residents build skills and find employment.
Coming SoonPublic places to move, meet, and participate
Parks, Recreation, and Community Facilities
Parks, pools, skating, recreation centers, libraries, courts, fields, community facilities, and other shared public spaces.
Coming SoonGovernment offices and public processes
Permits, Property, and County Services
Building permits, zoning, property records, the assessor, county offices, public meetings, and other government services residents need to navigate.
Coming SoonHow to Use This Hub
Start with the need, not the organization name. HeyTaos groups local foundations, nonprofits, public agencies, and resident services by the problem they help address. Listings are informational rather than rankings. Gold checkmarks identify Free Guides that HeyTaos covers editorially without a paid relationship.
For practical day-to-day services, continue to Living in Taos. If you are still planning a relocation, use Moving to Taos for housing, cost of living, neighborhoods, utilities, water, and the decisions that come before the move.