There are many ways to help those affected by the fires in Ruidoso. Water, sports drinks, pet food, non-perishable food, etc. is what’s needed. Below is a small list of businesses accepting donations. You can also drop off donations at the Bravo Mic Communications studios at 101 Perkins Dr. begiinning Thursday.
Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico
Monetary donations can be made to the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico. Any checks made need to have “Greatest Needs Impact Fund for Lincoln & Otero” in the memo line. The physical and mailing address is 2640 El Paseo Road, Las Cruces, NM 88001. Or, to donate online, please visit https://cfsnm.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/create/fund?funit_id=4993.
NMSU College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences
The NMSU College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences is accepting donations at locations in Las Cruces and Alamogordo from June 18 to June 24 until 9 a.m. each day.
In Las Cruces, they ask those interested to bring items to fill their van at Gerald Thomas Hall at 940 College Drive.
In Roswell, please take donations to one of these locations: Roswell Civic center, First Baptist Church of Roswell, Church on the Move, Fair Grounds and NMMI Godfrey Center.
In Alamogordo, they ask those interested to bring supplies to the Otero County Extension Office at 401 Fairgrounds Road.
Bottled water, non-perishable food, new or gently used clothes and shoes, toiletries, new undergarments and socks, and pet food.
Revolution 120
Revolution 120 is accepting monetary donations to support the first responders and those directly affected by the fires. Donations can be given online by going to revolution120.org.
Las Cruces Realtors
150 E. Idaho
Deoderant, toothbrushes, toothpaste, diapers, wipes, underwear, brushes/combs, shampoo/conditioner, water, dry snacks, Gatorade, coolers.
Amador Patio, Bar, and Grill
302 S. Main St
Bottled water, Gatorade, sports drinks, snacks, Chapstick, foot powder, bandanas, work gloves, batteries, flashlights, boxed/canned foods.
Cinder Cannabis
4420 Sonoma Ranch Blvd
Supply donation drop off location
Purple Haven
1300 El Paseo
Supply donation drop off location
Keller Williams Realty Las Cruces
555 S Telshor Blvd
Accepting donations in the downstairs lobby 8 AM- 5 PM till Friday
LC Spark Volleyball Club
Las Cruces High School athletic parking lot
Tuesday from 6pm – 8pm
Supply donation drop off location
New Mexico Marketplace and Bakery
126 S. Main St
Tuesday thru Friday 10-5
Supply donation drop off location