Happy holidays! Our office will be closed Dec. 24-Jan. 1. We will offer check drop-off service for donors seeking to meet the year-end giving deadline; please coordinate in advance with Lisa Brunsvold at lbrunsvold@saafdn.org or (210) 347-0240. Thank you!
WE’RE TURNING 60! Did you know? We were founded in 1964 – becoming the first community foundation in Texas. Since then, we’ve given back more than $800 million to the
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, by 2034, older adults (65+) will outnumber children for the first time in our nation’s history. What does that mean for our city? With
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
Dear Friends, From our new Fiesta medals to our community outreach, there’s much to share in this edition. Enjoy. Exciting News! Fiesta Medal Coming Soon We are so excited to
Fitness and lifelong learning. That’s what participants at Oasis Center will have more of now that a new fitness room is open. Foundation, a fund of the San Antonio Area Foundation, the
Dear Friends, What an amazing year it has been for the Area Foundation! We ended strong in 2019 thanks to your dedication and commitment to the success of this organization.
Since its founding in 2017, Successfully Aging and Living in San Antonio (SALSA) initiative was created to increase the leadership, funding and collaboration among individuals and organizations to help provide better opportunities
The population of people 85 and older – those most likely to need care – is expected to grow exponentially in the coming decades. They often face progressively debilitating conditions,
Science has shown that human beings are inherently social creatures by nature. By and large, we live and thrive amongst our “herd.” Having lunch with friends, going on a walk
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