Our Lady of the Lake University: A Live Reading by Author Sheila Black
Our Lady of the Lake University’s English Department presents A Live Reading by Sheila Black via WebEx at 7 p.m. this Thursday, November 12th. Sheila Black is the author of four poetry collections including Beauty is a Verb:The New Poetry of Disability. More information is available on OLLU’s English Department Instagram page. https://www.instagram.com/ollu_eng_dept/.
Alamo Area Council of Governments and the Texas Department of Agriculture
The Alamo Area Council of Governments and the Texas Department of Agriculture is providing information on how to protect the public from credit card identity theft by illegal card skimmers. More information is available at dontgetswiped.com.
Children International: Good Finds A Way
Children International, a nonprofit, humanitarian organization working to eradicate poverty around the world is seeking support during the Coronavirus crises for families’ most urgent needs, including food assistance, hygiene education, financial support and medical help. More information is available at https://www.children.org.
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital: Thanks and Giving
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, a nonprofit organization working to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment, is seeking support to ensure no child is denied treatment based on race, religion or a family's ability to pay. More information is available at https://www.stjude.org
Texans Recovering Together: 24 Hour COVID Hotline
Texas Recovering Together is providing a 24-hour COVID hotline for Texans experiencing increased stress and anxiety due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you or someone you love would like a listening ear call 888-690-0799.
St. Mary's University: Legal and Social Justice Center
The St. Mary's University Legal and Social Justice Center is providing legal advice pro bono for South Texas residents with housing issues related to COVID-19 through The Housing Legal Advice Hotline. Callers will receive a call back from a legal assistant to schedule an appointment with a legal representative who will provide a 30 minute legal consultation offering information, advice and resources. More information and to schedule an appointment is available at 210-570-6135.
PRSA San Antonio - Gift of Guidance
Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is now offering communication assistance to local nonprofits, government agencies, and small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
More information is available at prsanantonio.com
Remote Area Medical - Call for Volunteers
Remote Area Medical, a nonprofit provider of pop-up clinics offering dental, vision, and medical care to underserved and uninsured individuals, has an immediate need for volunteers to staff COVID-19 testing sites in San Antonio. For more information, or to register to volunteer, please visit: ramusa.org.
The AM Project - Music Production Classes
The AM Project Online Music Production Class 101 will introduce students to music foundation / structure to produce music using SoundTrap. The online classroom through Google Hangouts will provide class interactivity. Soundtrap is an online music platform that empowers students to explore creative sound recording in all subjects, and it is suitable for all ages and ability levels. More information is available at theamproject.org.
The Borgen Project: Call for Volunteers
The Borgen Project, a national nonprofit organization that aims to raise awareness about global poverty is seeking volunteers and interns at the local and state levels to to advocate for poverty-reduction legislation. More information is available at borgenproject.org.