By now, you’ve heard that the SA2020 Annual Progress Report is out, and what a celebration we had at the release luncheon. We have to thank our Board of Directors, the fantastic volunteers from SA2020 Partner, Clarity Child Guidance Center,
At SA2020 we live in the middle – the squishy center that allows us to research and analyze and evaluate and question. We know, as an organization that specializes in community change and incremental progress, that there is generally no
On #GivingTuesday, we celebrated philanthropy and encouraged San Antonians to #Give2020: give $20 to SA2020, and then find a SA2020 Partner organization that supports your passion and give them another $20. And while we’re (obviously) huge advocates of giving funds to your favorite nonprofits, we also think
When over half of the people at your fitness event have never been in an organized race before, you know you’ve stumbled onto something important. On November 5th, 164 community members joined the San Antonio River Foundation and San Antonio
October 29th was that time of year again for Mitchell Lake Audubon Center’s Hoot and Harvest Festival and the day did not disappoint. No sooner were the butterflies and bees warming themselves by the sun that the festival was ready
What do you do when you’ve planned a half marathon in a lovely Hill Country setting – and the skies open up and provide flooding rains? Start planning next year’s run! At least that’s what the Children’s Bereavement Center of
In the midst of the festivities surrounding the first anniversary of the San Antonio Missions’ designation as a World Heritage Site, Blessed Sacrament Academy celebrated its 90th year of caring and compassionate ministry with an event at St. Joseph Assembly
The Luminaria contemporary arts festival, now in its 9th year, presents astonishing new work by dancers, actors, poets, comedians, filmmakers, musicians, composers, and visual artists. From November 9-12, 2016 regional and international artists will honor San Antonio’s historic Eastside, and Luminaria is looking forward
On September 25, 2016, the community vision known as SA2020 will celebrate 6 years of existence. And in these six years, I can clearly say that the shifts in our community can be attributed to partnership, collaboration, and deliberate, thoughtful
The month of September is recognized nationally as Attendance Awareness Month. This is the time to capture the excitement of returning to school and use it to encourage kids to come to school and stay in school. Some children will
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