Looking at San Antonio’s Bigger Picture
January 23, 2018
I am often asked: “So…what do you do all day?”
Stories
On this blog, we share the stories of people all over San Antonio who are leading change. Read about the individuals, organizations, and collaborations that are moving us closer to the shared Community Vision.
A Pretty Good List of Pretty Great Things in 2017
January 4, 2018
At SA2020, we know that micro efforts produce macro results and working together towards common goals produce positive community changes. That’s why we pay particular attention when efforts in our city tie into our community vision. On January 19, we
The Thrill of Making Waves
November 30, 2017
Kayaking is something you do on the East Coast, Western Rivers or Boundary Waters. On travel blogs’ lists of places to enjoy water recreation, arid South Central Texas isn’t even in the Top 50—yet. On Saturday, November 11, 2017, hundreds
Get to Know SA2020’s Newest Board Members
October 12, 2017
We celebrated SA2020’s 7th birthday on September 25th the best way we know how: by welcoming 6 new board members to our ranks! The newest members of the SA2020 team come from different areas of San Antonio and lines of
Best Event EVer: Drive Electric Day San Antonio
October 4, 2017
Among the organic zucchini and goats’ milk soap, visitors to the Pearl Farmers Market were treated with an electric car show and test drives at the third annual Drive Electric Day – San Antonio on Saturday, September 16, 2017. Drive
“The First Step Toward Educational Success Is Showing Up”
September 29, 2017
No clean clothes. Doctor’s appointments. Cold and flu. Transportation. Bullying. Depression. Dental Issues. These are some of the many reasons students identified for why they miss school. Last year, P16Plus conducted a root cause analysis at a local school district,
We’re Turning 7! Check Out Our Recent Progress
September 19, 2017
SA2020 was first developed as a vision for the future of San Antonio between September 2010 and March 2011. Nearly 6,000 people attended public meetings and filled out surveys to develop big picture goals that would help define the kind
Mala Luna Showcases Local, National, and International Music
September 18, 2017
Mala Luna Music Festival returns to San Antonio on Saturday and Sunday, October 28 and 29 of Halloween weekend. The inaugural festival welcomed 30,000 people for the sold out, two-day fest and has moved to the Nelson Wolff Stadium parking
Staging Collaborations, Producing Results
September 13, 2017
This post was originally published in San Antonio Woman‘s September/October issue During the SA2020 visioning process, community members again and again emphasized supporting and strengthening San Antonio’s arts and culture scene. In fact, by the year 2020, we want San
Best Drive EVer: Driving Electric in San Antonio
September 11, 2017
As San Antonio recovers from short-term panic over a gas storage in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, one long-term problem has become clear – we’re addicted to gasoline. While most of the community and councilmembers agree that San Antonio needs
