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Donors In Focus: Gen. Valenzuela Lifts Up Fellow Service Members & Vets Through Area Foundation Fund

The national celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month may end Oct. 15 on the calendar, but for retired U.S. Army General Alfred “Freddie” Valenzuela, the recognition of contributions made by Latinos […]

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By Travis E. Poling

October 15, 2021

Aging in Place: Everyone’s Doing It

New public awareness campaign shows all of us can help older adults thrive at home The the San Antonio Area Foundation is launching a new public awareness campaign as part […]

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Aging In Place: Everyone’s Doing It

According to recent national studies, the country’s 74 million baby boomers will be 65 or older within the next decade with the oldest in this demographic on the cusp of […]

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By Linda Burton

October 13, 2021

A Celebration Of SA heARTS: Ballet SA Twirls Back To Life

As a lifetime collector of quotes, I recently came across one by famed acting coach and actress Stella Adler: “Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you […]

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By Amy Wilson

October 8, 2021

An Update from Marjie French

Dear friends, I hope you and your loved ones are safe and well. I am delighted to share some updates about the San Antonio Area Foundation’s significant impact in our city. […]

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Area Foundation Collaborative Grants Focus On SA’s West Side Cultural Preservation & Growing Inequities

The John L. Santikos Charitable Foundation, a charitable fund of the San Antonio Area Foundation, recently bestowed grants to local nonprofits whose work have a direct impact in uplifting our […]

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By Kiko Martinez

October 6, 2021

Area Foundation Takes Part In Unprecedented New Equity Campaign

Corporate Partners For Racial Equity focuses on education, economic opportunity and justice A dozen San Antonio area business leaders joined efforts to form Corporate Partners for Racial Equity, a new community […]

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October 4, 2021

A Celebration for SA heARTS: If Darkness Could Sing

During an ordinary trip to the theater to get the mail about eight months into a very not ordinary pandemic, my three-year-old begged to see the stage. She missed it. […]

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By Laura Michelle Hoadley

October 1, 2021

Monuments & Music: Area Foundation Helps Connect SA Youth To Community And Well-Being

Young San Antonians are benefiting from the arts in the creation of meaningful monuments and musical training with counseling as part of two programs funded by recent Artist Fellowship grants […]

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By Travis E. Poling

September 30, 2021

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