Stories about people and families across San Antonio’s neighborhoods.
HOW FOUR DOLLARS PER HOUR CHANGED THE TRAJECTORY OF A YOUNG MOM’S LIFE
Escaping the Cycle of Living Month-to-Month
Pastor Dianne Garcia set out to know her neighborhood. But she's not stopping there.
San Antonio keeps getting hotter. But some areas are getting hotter than others.
Kids growing up on San Antonio's Westside in the 1930s and 40s had no idea that kids in other neighborhoods had electricity, indoor plumbing, and sidewalks.
Christina Gonzalez's story needs to be heard. And she's gotten really good at telling it.
One theme running through this issue—and the H. E. Butt Foundation community survey—is the ways families experience financial hardship. Often, that gets called “poverty.”
Originally from the Lakeside Institute, Elizabeth Coffee talks about our work with Shared Tables.
Grace Northridge Pastor Brit Carpenter has experienced first-hand, friendships across community divides.
Every month, San Antonians gather to hear firsthand stories from their neighbors.
“Let’s widen our circle of human concern to include those people we tend to dismiss or ignore or even those we confront.”
Cynthia Spielman's developed a playbook for how we can support our neighbors.
Hubert Brown's heart is strong. Running a restaurant to reach kids, it has to be.
Norma Westside church has become an oasis of hope for San Antonio's Westside.
Three remarkable women contributing to the vitality of San Antonio's Southside.
Meet Christina Gonzalez, a life-long Southside resident.
Mike Brown runs a pizza shop while leading his kids and community to a better life.
Teaching the kids from a church youth group to identify with the power of the past.
Teaching men to reflect the gentleness they're cultivating within.
Our family makes too much money to qualify for help—but not enough to survive.
Virginia Mata’s story comes full circle—and shatters misperceptions along the way.
Muralist Crystal Tamez preserves history and community on San Antonio Westside's walls.
I was born into poverty and lived in it for most of my life. It was the norm for me.
How one Northside church addressed the racial gap between itself and its neighborhood.
Shanicka Peurifoy and Danzel Parker, are raising their family on the West Side.
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