USL New Mexico United

New Mexico United to Embark on Holiday Tour - Visiting 13+ Communities Around the State

Published on December 11, 2019 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
New Mexico United News Release


NM, STATEWIDE - The state's professional soccer team announced today a statewide 'Holiday Tour', with players and coaching staff visiting schools and delivering most-needed items to nonprofits and community organizations around New Mexico. The tour is scheduled to begin on Thursday, December 12 and Friday, December 13, and continue the following week.

"We are the state's team, and living up to that mission means visiting and truly becoming a part of communities throughout New Mexico," said Peter Trevisani, majority owner and CEO of New Mexico United. "We are so excited to meet with our fellow New Mexicans and help fill some of their needs this holiday season."

After identifying specific areas, NM United staff reached out directly to organizations in those areas to find out their most urgent needs. Fans of the soccer team were asked to drop off any donations at the team store, in addition to the items being provided by NM United.

The team is seeking the following items:

Non-perishable food items

Small bags of dry pet food

Firewood

Queen and Twin XL sheet sets

$10 unwrapped toys

$10 gift cards suitable for children 11+

Toiletry items

High-efficiency laundry detergent

School supplies

Children's clothing of all sizes, especially coats

The first leg of the United Holiday Tour, taking place December 12-13 will include the following communities & their respective nonprofit organizations:

Grants

Gallup

Farmington

Espanola

Albuquerque

Non-profits receiving donations in this leg:

Boys & Girls Club of Gallup

Northwest New Mexico Seniors

Family Learning Center

Children's Cancer Fund of New Mexico

Subsequent legs to include:

Los Lunas

Socorro

Truth or Consequences

Las Cruces

Santa Rosa

Roswell

Carlsbad

Clovis

Non-profits receiving donations in these legs:

United Way of Southern New Mexico

CYFD

El Puente del Socorro

El Ranchito de los Ninos

Matt 25 Hope Center

Check out the New Mexico United Statistics

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