Health professionals at Northeast Baptist Hospital are passionate about fighting hunger and are putting their energy into the 9th annual “Healthy Over Hungry” cereal drive. The San Antonio Food Bank says Texas ranks second in the nation for food insecurity and in Bexar County, one in four children don’t know where they will find their next [...]

Gustafson Stadium has been home to some of the city’s finest high school athletes. But San Antonio Food Bank president Eric Cooper believes some of the best action at the site has taken place in its parking lot. A distribution last month marked the 75th at Gustafson since the start of the pandemic. It’s served more than 262,000 [...]

Nearly 1,000,000 people could lose their federal SNAP benefits. A new requirement has opinions flying from both sides. The 11th hour debt ceiling agreement has some new requirements that could impact SNAP benefits. People 50-54 without children must work at least 20 hours a week. “There are so many hoops that you have to jump [...]

Since 2017, the Summer Earn and Learn (SEAL) program has provided students with disabilities the opportunity to have paid work experiences through different career paths. The Summer Earn and Learn program (SEAL) is hosted locally by Workforce Solutions Alamo. The organization hosts the program in Comal County, as well as 12 other counties in the [...]

The Methodist Children’s Hospital is honoring a young patient who touched many lives during his short life. Rowan Windham was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder. He spent more than 1,500 days in the hospital and underwent nearly 100 surgeries. he died when he was 10 from complications.

Join us for WCN Live #154, with the San Antonio Food Bank. They’ve been fighting hunger & feeding hope in San Antonio and Southwest Texas since 1980.

From kids out of school to higher prices for air conditioning, the San Antonio Food Bank needs more donations and more volunteers this summer. “No matter how old you are, or how big you are, you can still make a difference. Even if that’s sharing some potatoes with somebody for the week,” Lori O’Rourke, a [...]

The San Antonio Food Bank is a crucial resource for thousands of families across our community, and the summer months are some of its busiest. Eric Cooper, president and CEO of the food bank, joined Leading SA on Sunday to discuss the current need and how you can help out.