The Blue Corps Team
The Blue Corps team is a volunteer program for BCBSNM employees. This is a hands-on, participatory effort to help make New Mexico a better place to live. Established in 1991, the Blue Corps team has contributed more than 33,000 volunteer hours to the community. Some Blue Corps team projects include:
- Operation Back to School
- American Diabetes Association Walk
- USPS Letter Carriers Food Drive
- Make a Difference Day
- Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk - American Cancer Society
- Roadrunner Food Bank Souper Bowl
- United Way of Central New Mexico campaign
- American Heart Association Go Red for Women
- MADD Strides for Change Walk
- Special Olympics
- Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Walk
Community Support
BCBSNM is proud to sponsor initiatives and events that build community throughout the state. Some other programs and projects that we have sponsored include:
- Health and Mental Health:
Albuquerque Rape Crisis Center
American Cancer Society
American Diabetes Association
ARCA
Catholic Charities of New Mexico
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Disability Services, Inc. (Gallup, NM)
Gila Regional Medical Center Foundation
March of Dimes Nurse of the Year
Memorial Medical Center Foundation
New Mexico AIDS society
Presbyterian Medical Services
Presbyterian Healthcare Foundation
Roadrunner Food Bank
Special Olympics New Mexico Healthy Athletes (statewide)
United Blood Services
UNM Cancer Center
- Education:
Albuquerque Public Schools Join a School Program
Albuquerque Public Schools Hiring Fair
Bridges Project for Education (Taos, NM)
Golden Apple Foundation
Newspapers in Education
Operation Back to School (schools statewide)
- Youth and Family:
Albuquerque Force Basketball
A New Day, Inc.
Boys and Girls Club
Children's Grief Center
The Family YMCA (Los Alamos, NM)
Hands Across Cultures (Espanola, NM)
Ronald McDonald House
Run for Adoption, Children, Youth and Families Department
- Economic Development:
Albuquerque Economic Development
Albuquerque Hispano Chamber
Association of Commerce and Industry
Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce
Mesilla Valley Economic Development
- Other Programs:
Make A Difference Day
Philanthropy Day
United Way of Central New Mexico
For more information on the Blue Corps team and BCBSNM Community Relations, please write BCBSNM Community Relations, P.O. Box 27630, Albuquerque, NM 87125-7630.
