Mission ABQ
Compassionate Ministry Center
Albuquerque · est. 1999

Mission ABQ

helping people turn the corner
Mission ABQ in action — staff, volunteers, and the community we serve
Our Programs
Grace Resource Center
Food · Clothing · Meals · Grace Free Store
Food boxes, hot meals, and a dignity-centered Grace Free Store. Over 170,000 lbs of food distributed annually — partnering with Adelante Desert Harvest, Sprouts, Trader Joe's, Good Shepherd, and God's Warehouse.
Sun 8am
Breakfast
ABQ Central · 8216 Central Ave SE
Sun 11:45am
Food boxes (after worship)
Valley Church · 2315 Markham Rd SW
Tue 11am
Food boxes
ABQ Central · 8216 Central Ave SE
Thu 3:30pm
Grace FREE Store
ABQ Central · 8216 Central Ave SE
Thu 4pm
Dinner (with Beyond Borders)
ABQ Central · 8216 Central Ave SE
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Kingdom Builders
Preschool & Day Care
CYFD 5-Star licensed
Licensed childcare in a designated childcare desert. A nurturing, 5-star-rated program rooted in faith, care, and hands-on early learning — with a diverse staff that includes refugee immigrants.
Ages served: Birth through 5th grade
Capacity: 70
Enrollment: Call Cynthia at (505) 321-8635
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Resident Services
5 properties · 415 units · Yes Housing
On-site Service Coordinators at five Yes Housing affordable communities — helping residents access benefits (SNAP, LIHEAP, Medicaid), healthcare, financial literacy, housing stability, and community gardens.
Properties served: Copper Terrace (96) · Imperial (74) · Nuevo Atrisco (80) · Calle Cuarta (65) · Solar Villa (100)
Who it's for: Residents of those five Yes Housing affordable communities.
Mission ABQ does not provide housing — we provide on-site service coordination for residents already housed.
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Mission Training Center (MTC)
Character · Spiritual · Leadership · Servanthood
Adult education focused on character and life skills, spiritual growth, leadership development, and active service. Flagship course: Getting Ahead in a Just-Gettin'-By World.
Campus: 2315 Markham Rd SW (17-acre South Valley campus)
Reach: 250+ adult students annually
Course fee: Modest — ~$30/term
How to start: Call (505) 881-0267
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Day Camps & Youth
Spring Break · Summer · K–6th
Free day camps rooted in community, creativity, and care. Spring Break 2026 served 45 children with 38 volunteers and staff. Expanding statewide through the ABQ Beyond Initiative with NM District Nazarene partner churches.
Ages served: K–6th grade
Cost: Free
Register: missionabq.org/daycamp
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More programs
Counseling · Refugee · Music · Heartbeat
Also serving the community: Counseling Services, Heartbeat Connection, Refugee Advocacy, Music School, and Seasonal & Yearly Events.
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Since 1999, Mission ABQ has been helping people turn the corner from a place of need to a place of service to others. Here's how to partner with us.
6,760
People Served / Year
180K+ lbs
Food Distributed
25+
Years of Impact
Our Mission
Mission ABQ is a non-profit organization, established in 1999, to bring hope to a community in need, helping people turn the corner from a place of need to a place of service to others. We do this by (1) Meeting people at their point of need, (2) Providing education and training in areas of need to bring individuals to a place of health and wholeness, and (3) Empowering people to care for and meet the needs of others. helping people turn the corner
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Resource Center · RS · Kingdom Builders · MTC · Gardens
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