April 2024 Thank You For Joining Us! On Monday, April 22, Hunger Fighters united with us for a meaningful day of golf and giving back. Amidst the picturesque greens of The Club at Sonterra, we savored breakfast, shared in lively conversations, and came together for a purposeful luncheon. Every [...]
The City of San Antonio and partnering organizations will receive a total of $18 Million in federal aid to provide migrant support services. The San Antonio Food Bank is one of the organizations that will receive a portion of that money. The San Antonio Food Bank will receive $2.4 Million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency or [...]
SAN ANTONIO - Five San Antonio nonprofits were awarded $107,354 in donations in a special check presentation ceremony held at Pearl on Wednesday. This celebration, honoring The Giving Machine, was part of the Light the World initiative and commemorated San Antonio's exclusive hosting of the innovative giving experience in November 2023. Mesha Millsap, CEO of [...]
The federal government will distribute $18 million in grants to five agencies in San Antonio and Bexar County that are providing services to migrants seeking asylum. Among the agencies to receive funding include: Catholic Charities Archdiocese of San Antonio, $10,877,226 City of San Antonio, $3,000,000 San Antonio Food Bank, $2,400,000 Episcopal Diocese of West Texas, [...]
The Battle of Flowers Parade, Fiesta’s founding event, will wind through the streets of downtown San Antonio on Friday, April 26. KSAT will have pre-parade coverage starting at 9 a.m. with GMSA @ 9, followed by a pre-show and parade coverage starting at 10 a.m. The vanguard kicks off at 9:55 a.m. with the parade [...]
San Antonio Food Bank CEO Eric Cooper is this year's grand marshal for the Battle of Flowers Parade.
SAN ANTONIO — Breaking the cycle of poverty through workforce development was a prominent theme during Mayor Ron Nirenberg’s State of the City address Tuesday. “The state of our city is strong so join me y’all saying yes to continuing our work together,” Nirenberg said. The mayor praised the establishment of the $200 million Ready [...]
We are thrilled to announce that the San Antonio Food Bank has been awarded a generous Health Equity Community Grant of $67,272 from Bank of America. This grant is a testament to Bank of America's commitment to supporting initiatives that promote health equity and well-being within our community. At the San Antonio Food Bank, [...]
San Antonio – The coronavirus pandemic is impacting food deserts in San Antonio, but the Southside Independent School District and the San Antonio Food Bank are playing critical roles and ensuring no one goes hungry. “There’s probably more distributions on the South Side than any other part (of the city) just to try to meet the [...]
San Antonio is going green as the District 3 Office teams up with local organizations to plant an ambitious number of trees and edible plants in an urban farming project unlike any other. The partnership, which includes the San Antonio Food Bank, the National Park Service, and the City's Parks and Recreation Department, is set [...]
