News & Updates
CSC Founder and President Arturo Sandoval launched the Center in 1991 to help Indigenous and Mexicano/Chicano communities. His focus over the years has been on economic development, cultural events and education. The Center will host a reception to celebrate its anniversary on November 11, 2011 in Albuquerque.
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The Center of Southwest Culture's rural economic initiative, The Cooperative Development Center of New Mexico, recently recieved two USDA grants. One grant is to continue CODECE's pilot project in Truchas, NM, where CODECE has formed three co-ops in organic agriculture and eco-tourism. The second grant will provide a state-of-the-art mobile kitchen to support eco-tourism activities.