My Internship with SA2020
Based off of movies and TV shows, I thought that I would be expected to fetch coffee and run tedious errands as an intern. In fact, I was reluctant to apply initially, but a powerful voice in the back of
Gaby was born and raised in San Antonio where she developed a love for her community and non-profit work. Gaby has not yet attended college, as she will be completing her senior year of high school at the Young Women’s Leadership Academy (Woo! Class of 2019!). Throughout her years of schooling, Gaby has been involved with over a dozen extracurricular activities ranging from equestrian club to robotics club. Following graduation, she aspires to attend a university close to home where she can become an engineer with little to no debt. In addition, she plans to pursue a career where she can combine a variety of her interests and contribute to a better world. Whenever she is not busy with schoolwork, Gaby loves to occupy her time with simple ukulele and doodle sessions.
Based off of movies and TV shows, I thought that I would be expected to fetch coffee and run tedious errands as an intern. In fact, I was reluctant to apply initially, but a powerful voice in the back of
Growing up, my parents ensured that my heart was full of love and that my actions reflected it; so, after learning that KLRN, SA2020, San Antonio Area Foundation, and Santikos Entertainment were hosting a “Turning Conversation into Compassion” event, I
A diverse population of citizens and professionals filed into the brightly lit conference room, several with a packet that contained information about the presentation. Mostly everyone wore fancy business attire, causing me to gawk at their success and frown at
Hello there, my name is Gabriela Garcia but I go by Gaby. This is my first experience as an intern, and, judging by the events of the first day, it is going to be the most memorable. Born and raised
After 12 years of driving progress toward a shared community vision, SA2020, the nonprofit organization, is dissolving. We believe this is the most visionary thing we can do. We made this decision with the greatest care for our organizational values of leadership, community, and accountability, and we hope you’ll read more about it on our blog.
Our website is live with our final data release, showing where San Antonio stands on reaching the shared community vision. The data release is accompanied by our final call to action—a policy agenda for City government based on our unique bird’s-eye view of San Antonio.
While SA2020’s operations ended March 28, these resources, along with the last twelve years of our research and stories, will be available to download from our website through September 2024.
– Team SA2020