by Faith Based Initiative | Dec 21, 2018 | Action Alerts
With only 10 days left to make a tangible impact in 2018, you might reflect on all that you have done to show compassion TO your neighbor and the people in your city. Maybe you feel like you are ending this year with more to give and are WONDERING where the greatest...
by Faith Based Initiative | Nov 21, 2018 | Action Alerts
Higher heating bills and expenses. Lower income due to holiday closures in the service industry. Medical costs and lost wages due to illness that comes with colder weather. A rise in holiday stress, depression, and domestic violence. A depletion of supportive rent...
by Faith Based Initiative | Nov 19, 2018 | Action Alerts
Battered Women and Children’s Shelter Needs Winter Clothing Did you know that Bexar County has the highest rate of reported domestic violence per capita in Texas and one of the highest in the nation, according to the Battered Women and Children’s Shelter? Right now,...
by Faith Based Initiative | Nov 10, 2018 | Action Alerts
The cold is COMING our city’s homeless are not prepared. Imagine waking up this morning after a cold and rainy night spent outside with a low of 47 degrees. This is the harsh reality for many in our homeless population, and it is only November. There is a...
by Faith Based Initiative | Oct 19, 2018 | Action Alerts
October is Diaper Need Awareness Month A lack of diapers poses a real problem for children and their families. It is a problem that is often overlooked- even though it is a basic need. Did you know… 1 in 3 families lack access to clean diapers 2 million Texas...
by Faith Based Initiative | Sep 7, 2018 | Action Alerts
Due to high AC bills & children home for summer, food shelves around San Antonio are empty. The bad news? San Antonio Food Bank and local food pantry shelves have been decimated by the grueling utility bills of the hot summer months. Better news? We can...
by Faith Based Initiative | Aug 9, 2018 | Action Alerts
It’s OUR San Antonio! Come and SPEAK UP about Our City Budget. Dollars in our budget impact acts of compassionate service. Come to one of the community days below and let your voice be heard! Download the current city budget flyer to easily share within your...
by Faith Based Initiative | Jul 23, 2018 | Action Alerts
San Antonio Heatwave Continues! Here are the Top 10 Ways you can show compassionate action: Remember those near and dear then ripple forward the intentional care. Open up air-conditioned spaces to protect against illness and death. Help those in need get to a...