“Veronica” started crying. She needed food. As she sat looking for her ID with “Rita,” her case manager at Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of San Antonio, Veronica shared that her employment agency...
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WHERE HEALING BEGINS
January 21, 2022Two years ago, “Abby” arrived at Boysville’s emergency shelter broken from a difficult childhood. Boysville is “a home with a heart” to children who are orphaned, homeless, abandoned, abused, neglected, or...
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TOP 10 ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2021
January 10, 2022Happy New Year! At United Way, we resolve every day to help people be better off in life. Not just briefly as one year passes into another but every day...
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Mission United Holiday Help For Our Military
January 7, 2022United Way’s MISSION UNITED (military program) recently extended support to local Veterans and their families in need of a little extra help during the recent holidays. Partnering with Grace After Fire, The...
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STABILIZING CHILDREN/FAMILIES DURING TIMES OF TRAUMA
December 13, 2021When children aren’t in school, teachers and school staff, the number one group alerting authorities, are not around to report child abuse. So as isolation, loss of jobs and access...
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MEDIATING STUDENT-TEACHER RELATIONSHIPS
December 6, 2021When things are strained in the classroom, both the student and the teacher lose. That’s what happened to “Rose” and “Mr. Barrera.” Following an incident in the classroom one day,...
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A SINGLE FATHER, PETER WAS STUCK
December 3, 2021“Peter,” a single father, couldn’t move forward. He couldn’t accept job offers or pursue employment opportunities to stabilize his family of two because he did not have adequate childcare for...
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WE’RE STRONGER WHEN WE’RE UNITED
November 30, 2021Donate before the end of the year and help our neighbors most impacted by poverty, lack of access to services and the effects of the pandemic. Across Bexar County: Many...


