The mission of SA2020 is to catalyze the entire San Antonio community into passionate, focused, and sustained action to achieve the shared goals that will transform San Antonio into a world-class city by the year 2020 in eleven key vision areas.
Voter turnout across the country is at an all-time low, and turnout in San Antonio is among the lowest. The Voting App wants to fix that. ThinkVoting, a company out of Austin, has created a mobile app that puts all of the
On March 29th, SA2020 teamed up with the Mayor’s Fitness Council (MFC) at Síclovía powered by the YMCA to host a Reclovía to highlight the importance of building community connections to help us reach our SA2020 goals like Health
On February 15th, 2015, EnrollSA/Get Bexar Covered wrapped up its second successful year of increasing healthcare coverage in San Antonio. Let’s hit you with the numbers: This year, a total of 110,805 people enrolled in a health insurance plan in
This morning the Texas Cavaliers announced the winners of the 2015 River Parade Student Art Contest, which came with a total of over $60,000 in awards for the art programs at the winners’ schools. Yes, you read that right. $60,000!
We know that 90% of students who complete FAFSA end up enrolling in college. When a student is able to close the gap for funding college with financial aid, they are more likely to persist and complete college. According to
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, show a little love to San Antonio. Living in a city is kinda like being in a relationship, right? There are things you fell in love with at first sight, new things you learn
By SA2020 Staff People throw around the term “financial aid” a lot. Many students are probably getting tired of hearing about it. But if you’re not in high school or a parent, you might be unfamiliar with the importance of
At the end of the year, we like to do a little countdown to celebrate all the amazing things that have happened over the past year. It’s been an eventful year full of awesomeness, and this list doesn’t even begin
We posted a version of this in May 2014 when rideshare was being publicly debated. Now that it’s being voted on, we thought we’d update it and share our thoughts, again. Depending on our needs these days, the SA2020 team has
As we celebrate the season of festive hashtags, SA2020 hopes that you’ll consider supporting our work – and our whole community’s vision – toward a better San Antonio. We’re in the beginning of our Piece of the Puzzle fundraising campaign – click
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