Area Foundation Program Combats Elder Abuse
Just as it is an inevitable fact that aging is a part of life, a sadder fact is that many of our elders become subjects of abuse, often from those […]
A Matter of Pride: Supporting Our LGBTQ+ Community
If it’s June, it must be Pride. June has become recognized across the country as LGBTQ+ Pride Month. Evolving out of the Stonewall riots in New York in the late […]
Legacy Scholarship Program Thrives
Through the generosity of an anonymous donor, 100 area high school students this year secured a collective $4 million in endowments via the San Antonio Area Foundation’s Legacy Scholarship program. […]
Older Americans Month: Talking Generations Over Dinner
Few things in life bring people together quite like a meal. It has long been acknowledged that sitting down and eating with someone is virtually the perfect way to break […]
In the business of giving
If you’re a business owner, odds are you already give back to your community. Like many charitably-minded people, your business likely sponsors events, makes in-kind donations and donates cash to […]
60 Years In The Making: Area Foundation Fiesta Float
Each year, when the calendar turns over to the month of April, San Antonio collectively turns to one the city’s most beloved traditions: Fiesta! For nearly a fortnight, the entire […]
Beyond The Myth: Reframing Affordable Housing
Home is the center of our lives, a basic necessity. If you already have secure housing, this may not be top of mind, but many San Antonians are struggling to […]
Report Examines Pandemic’s Impact On SA’s Wealth Gaps
The scourge of COVID-19 exposed the lack of readiness of our local populace facing a pandemic at a scale not seen in a century. Amid the chaos of the coronavirus […]
A Titan’s Legacy: The Fernando A. Guerra Public Health Scholarship
Dr. Fernando A. Guerra left an undeniable and indelible mark on San Antonio. He lived the life of a veteran, a healer, an educator and as a crusader for public […]
Successful Aging: Good Nutrition is Key
It’s all about encouraging people to create healthy eating behaviors and include physical activity into their daily lives. That’s the main objective of National Nutrition Month in trying to educate […]