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Corazon Ministries extending hours, other nonprofits lend help to unhoused ahead of high temperatures
Read full article: Corazon Ministries extending hours, other nonprofits lend help to unhoused ahead of high temperaturesThe population of people experiencing homelessness in our area continues to grow, meaning more people are having to endure the elements.
‘I started doing drugs when I was 8′: Now-sober San Antonio man helping people at shelters get into recovery
Read full article: ‘I started doing drugs when I was 8′: Now-sober San Antonio man helping people at shelters get into recoveryAs the homeless shelters pack with people escaping the cold, substance use recovery teams are seeing an opportunity. Volunteers can now offer resources to a larger network of people at Corazon Ministries’ Day Center.
‘I was frozen on a sidewalk’: People experiencing homelessness taking refuge at shelters
Read full article: ‘I was frozen on a sidewalk’: People experiencing homelessness taking refuge at sheltersLiving outside in the elements can be tough, but people experiencing homelessness say temperatures this low can be deadly. That's why shelters across the county are opening up day and night shelters.
San Antonio nonprofit’s van used to deliver meals to unhoused people vandalized
Read full article: San Antonio nonprofit’s van used to deliver meals to unhoused people vandalizedCorazon Ministries and Travis Park Church need help repairing a van used to deliver meals to the unhoused in the area. The van is the second vehicle vandalized in a week.
Corazon Ministries works to help legalize use of life-saving fentanyl testing strips in Texas
Read full article: Corazon Ministries works to help legalize use of life-saving fentanyl testing strips in TexasA San Antonio-based nonprofit is among a group of organizations in Texas speaking up to help legalize fentanyl test strips.
$3.4 million in state funding strengthens addiction recovery housing in San Antonio
Read full article: $3.4 million in state funding strengthens addiction recovery housing in San AntonioFinding safe, sober homes for young adults in recovery can be tough, but it's crucial to end the cycle of addiction. That's why UT Health San Antonio is using state funding to strengthen recovery homes across San Antonio.
Feeding a large household is getting more expensive, but here are a few ways to stretch your dollar
Read full article: Feeding a large household is getting more expensive, but here are a few ways to stretch your dollarFeeding a large household is getting more expensive to provide at home and even more to eat out.
Shelters, nonprofits, churches in San Antonio ready to help during frigid weather
Read full article: Shelters, nonprofits, churches in San Antonio ready to help during frigid weatherSAN ANTONIO – A community-wide response is underway in San Antonio ahead of the frigid weather expected over the next few days to assist the city’s homeless population. SARA has been a five-year-long community effort to better serve the city’s homeless population. She said in a time like this, at least 10 churches and nonprofits have stepped up to do their part. The city also has a homeless hotline, 210-207-1799, for more information, including how to help and where to volunteer. RELATED: City of San Antonio, partner agencies to provide shelter to homeless during frigid nights
Broadway show ‘Come From Away’ brings Newfoundland to San Antonio
Read full article: Broadway show ‘Come From Away’ brings Newfoundland to San AntonioSAN ANTONIO, Texas. North Park Lexus Broadway in San Antonio is hosting a special donation drive at the Majestic Theatre along with the Broadway show “Come From Away” for the Corazon Ministries at Travis Park Church. The musical is about strangers coming together to help one another during a difficult time, so it’s fitting this donation drive is happening alongside this fantastic musical. The donation drive runs from Tuesday, Feb 25 to Sunday, March 1. Donation drops will be located at the entrances of the Majestic Theatre, and inside the box officeFor information on Broadway in San Antonio, visit BroadwayInSanAntonio.com.