Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — August is Child Support Awareness Month – and the state’s Child support division will celebrate this Saturday with face painting, food trucks, free school supplies and games. It’s also a celebration of 50-years of child support services in New Mexico. The event, is at Tiguex Park, from 9-till-1. Director of New Mexico Child Support Services Division Bettina Gonzales McCracken says 99% of the money they collect goes DIRECTLY to families. Of the $119-million collected this fiscal year – 65-percent came through wage withholding. If you have questions – go to YES.NM.GOV
