Native American Heritage Month: Planting Seed For New Center
The San Antonio Area Foundation helped plant the seed for a new permanent home for the largest and oldest Native American organization in our region. It was a $250,000 Area […]
National Family Caregivers Month: Lend A Hand
Let’s celebrate caregivers – by caring for them. Celebrating family caregivers during National Family Caregivers Month enables us to raise awareness, increase support and honor all the love and care they provide […]
Día De Los Muertos: Honoring Our Donors
The San Antonio Area Foundation is a constellation of charitable funds created by members of our diverse community. Our organization is entrusted with carrying on the legacy of thousands of […]
Equity Fellowship Launches 2023 Program
The San Antonio Area Foundation kicked off one of our region’s most unique professional development programs geared for minority nonprofit leaders. The Area Foundation Equity Fellowship launched its third annual […]
Hispanic Heritage Month: Proyecto Ayuda Scholarship Fund
Yhanira Adán Martinez got her letter of acceptance from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) while hanging laundry with her mother during her high school senior year in Eagle Pass, […]
National Grandparents Day: Parenting Redux
The first Sunday following Labor Day is designated as National Grandparents Day, founded in 1978. This day is set aside to honor grandparents similar to honoring parents on Mother’s Day and […]
First Generation Legacy Scholars Off To College!
SAN ANTONIO – The inaugural group of San Antonio Area Foundation Legacy Scholarship recipients is officially off to college! Before they begin their higher education careers thanks to their new […]
Back To School: Empowering Youth-Centered Nonprofits
The return of students to school this month provides a somber reminder that our community still has a long way to go toward achieving equitable educational attainment. According to 2023 […]
Tackling Loneliness Crisis Among Older Adults
The concept of wellness transcends more than just good health or the absence of illness or disease. Wellness is self-care – taking care of the whole person, mind, body and […]
Disability Pride Month: Facing Lingering Challenges
More than 30 years ago this month, history was made with the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities, including in employment, transportation, public […]