Last summer, President Obama announced a new initiative called ConnectHome, aimed at boosting local broadband Internet networks to reach more low-income families in 28 cities—including San Antonio. Now, the San Antonio Housing Authority is excited to announce a fundraising campaign for
By Vanessa Ortiz, SA2020 Mellon Fellow at SAHA Post 11 | Series Archive As a future Master in Public Health student, I find parks exciting. Not only are they beautiful additions to our city, they also provide many free opportunities to engage in physical
Happy belated Fourth of July! Hope you enjoyed your cook-outs and stayed (mostly) out of the sun. I don’t know about you, but I can’t think of a better way to celebrate our country than by helping someone and strengthening a
By Hannah Monroe, SA2020 Neighborhoods Liaison at SAHA Post 9 | Series Archive Last week the San Antonio Housing Authority celebrated the Grand Opening of a The Park at Sutton Oaks and the addition of a new community garden. Not only
By Hannah Monroe, SA2020 Neighborhoods Liaison at SAHA Post 2 | Series Archive As I’ve been working downtown at the San Antonio Housing Authority and interning at First Presbyterian Church, I’ve gotten to take the opportunity to walk to lunch,
By Hannah Monroe, SA2020 Neighborhoods Liaison at SAHA Post 1 | Series Archive Welcome to the first installment of the San Antonio Housing Authority’s “First Friday” blog series! What is SAHA? SAHA is one of the Lead Partners in
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