Emergency shelter expands hours during inclement weather, creating urgent need for volunteers

Corazón Ministries is expanding their hours for their day and night shelters, creating a need for more volunteers to keep operations going. SAN ANTONIO — With the frigid cold lasting through Wednesday, shelter workers want to make sure San Antonio’s homeless have a place to stay warm at all hours of the day. For that … Read more

‘We’re on standby for whomever needs support’ | Central Texas Food Bank prepares for cold snap

The food bank has been hosting distribution events ahead of the icy temperatures. AUSTIN, Texas — On Friday afternoon, volunteers at the Central Texas Food Bank were stuffing boxes with canned goods and other food items to send out to the community as the region braces for the impending arctic blast.  The food bank has … Read more

DreamWeek 2024 begins ahead of San Antonio’s 37th MLK March

SAN ANTONIO – DreamWeek has officially started in San Antonio. The event kicked off Friday with a breakfast at the Briscoe Art Museum, featuring speakers such as Mayor Ron Nirenberg, District 2 Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez and DreamWeek Founder Shokare Nakpodia. DreamWeek Events (KSAT 2024) This year’s theme is “The Compassion Drive.” San Antonio’s MLK March … Read more

Texas turns down $350 million in summer food assistance for children

San Antonio – A new program will help feed millions of children this summer when they are out of school, but several states, including Texas, are not participating. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new program will roll out in 35 states, all five territories and four tribes. The Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer Program, or Summer EBT, provides … Read more