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Volunteers from St. Mary's Law School volunteer at the San Antonio Foodbank during National Volunteer Month.

Nonprofits & Philanthropy

Volunteers needed: Community needs remain great as coronavirus impact ebbs

by Lindsey Carnett April 5, 2021April 5, 2021

The pandemic created a lot more need in the San Antonio community. It also took away the volunteers many nonprofits depended on.

Wednesday food delivery to Lewis Chatham apartments consisted of two candy bars, five snack bags, Life Savers, and peppermint candies, along with a package of matzoh bread and three 12-ounce bottles of drinking water per package.

Elderly and disabled SAHA residents face dwindling food supplies in winter storm

by Nicholas Frank February 18, 2021February 19, 2021

Nonprofits & Philanthropy

More than 2,000 San Antonians receive brisket and sausage at pre-holiday food bank distribution

by Lindsey Carnett December 22, 2020December 22, 2020

A volunteer signals for a vehicle to pull forward at the San Antonio Food Bank food distribution.

Nonprofits & Philanthropy

‘Most valuable resource we have’: Food bank volunteers keep traffic humming along at drive-thru food distributions

by Lindsey Carnett December 11, 2020December 11, 2020

Tour of the San Antonio Food Bank and the new Culinary Center currently under construction. Photos taken on December 3, 2020.

‘Fighting hunger, feeding hope’: San Antonio Food Bank needs your help

by Robert Rivard December 6, 2020December 6, 2020

From the Goonies to the Greenies: County leaders hope urban farm becomes destination

by Jackie Wang October 15, 2020October 17, 2020

UTSA study: Pandemic highlights connection between food insecurity and learning

by Emily Donaldson October 2, 2020October 2, 2020

PechaKucha showcases agents of change in the community

by Samantha Ruvalcaba September 11, 2020September 11, 2020

PechaKucha San Antonio returns virtually for 39th installment

by Samantha Ruvalcaba September 9, 2020September 9, 2020

Nonprofits & Philanthropy

Food Distribution Volunteers an Urgent Need as Coronavirus Spreads in SA

by Nicholas Frank July 6, 2020July 6, 2020