The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
City Year helps students and schools succeed, while preparing the next generation of leaders. City Year AmeriCorps members provide support to students, classrooms and the whole school. Schools that partner with City Year are up to two to three times more likely to improve in English and math assessments, and the more time students spend with AmeriCorps members, the more they improve on skills that help students thrive in school and contribute to their community.
A proud member of the AmeriCorps national service network, City Year is supported by AmeriCorps, local school districts and private philanthropy. City Year partners with public schools in 29 communities across the U.S. and through international affiliates in the U.K. and South Africa.
Family Service is the oldest human service nonprofit in San Antonio, founded in 1903. Our organization provides services to more than 98,000 individuals and families annually. The founders had faith that their humanitarian outreach could help turn around the lives of people who had lost their jobs, homes, security and hope. Every day we marvel at the resiliency and transformation of those we serve - the people who have faith that they can overcome poverty, adversity, loneliness and despair. Our Mission: Empowering individuals and families to transform their lives and strengthen their community.