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Tilt Podcast / Episode 7

Cultivating Community

The ongoing pandemic has disrupted the rhythms of everyday life, prompting us to reconfigure how we connect, communicate, and work together. Hear from community-driven organizations – New Mexico Asian Family Center, and Pueblo Action Alliance – about some of their creative strategies for addressing shifting community needs and how they’ve continued to build partnerships, host events, and show up for others during times of isolation.

Launch Date

June 25

New Mexico Asian Family Center

New Mexico Asian Family Center (NMAFC) is an Albuquerque-based non-profit organization founded in 2006. NMAFC provides culturally sensitive programs and services, creating a Pan-Asian community that advocates for and supports itself.

Pueblo Action Alliance

Pueblo Action Alliance is a community driven organization that promotes cultural sustainability and community defense by addressing environmental and social impacts in Indigenous communities.
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Podcast Guests

SACHI WATASE (Albuquerque, NM) is the Executive Director of New Mexico Asian Family Center. Watase is a Fulbright Scholar in Nepal and holds a Bachelor of Arts from Pitzer College where she co-founded student-led organizations that coordinated services and programming for survivors of sexual assault and people of mixed racial, ethnic, and cultural heritage.

REYES DEVORE (Jemez Pueblo) is the Community Programming Director of Pueblo Action Alliance. DeVore actively organizes events within the community to continue conversations about Environmental Justice and Social Impacts on Indigenous people. She has over 7 years experience working with marginalized communities by providing parent education on child development to break the cycles of trauma and build healthy relationships in the home. DeVore is a mother to a young son who ultimately drives her compassion to continue her life’s work.

Podcast Hosts

Toni Gentilli, SFAI Residency Director

Hometown: Albuquerque, NM
Favorite Season: Monsoon
Mountain, Desert, Forest, or River? A forest along a river in the desert at the foot of a mountain
Regular Watering Hole: Sister Bar
Red or Green? Christmas!

Kourtney Andar, SFAI Works Manager

Hometown: Santa Fe, NM
Favorite Season: Autumn
Mountain, Desert, Forest, or River? Forest
Regular Watering Hole: Violet Crown
Red or Green? Definitely red.

Nuttaphol Ma, SFAI Strategic Initiatives Coordinator

Hometown: Pecos, NM
Favorite Season: Flip flop season
Mountain, Desert, Forest, or River? Mountain
Regular Watering Hole: Second Street Brewery
Red or Green? Whatever is hottest.