ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The nonprofit, a Peaceful Habitation, aims to empower, encourage and enlighten women in transition from incarceration back to the community. The organization has a transitional home for women and a wellness center that offers resources for men, women and families. This year, A Peaceful Habitation, is celebrating its 20th anniversary.
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The organization has two events coming up, the Raising Hope Conference and the annual gala fundraiser. The Raising Hope Conference will be held at the Tramway Community Church on August 30, from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. The conference allows friends, family and loved ones impacted by incarceration to be seen and supported. There will be community connections, workshops and more to offer inspiration and tools to support those impacted by incarceration. The event is free to attend and open to all.
The annual gala will be December 6, at the Embassy Suites. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. and the gala runs from 12 – 2:30 p.m. Guests will be able to enjoy a meal, a silent auction, raffle and more. For more information on A Peaceful Habitation and the upcoming events, click here.
