Join Respite Care of San Antonio for a free family-friendly Trunk or Treat and Community Resource Fair! Enjoy Halloween treats, festive fun, and community connections, sponsored by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Bring the whole family for an afternoon of Halloween fun, festive decorations, and treats while connecting with local organizations that support
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A New Chapter of Care Begins On August 18, Respite Care of San Antonio gathered with community partners, supporters, and leaders to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the Family Empowerment Center and the reopening of the renovated H-E-B House. This milestone expands our ability to care for children and strengthen support for families across
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San Antonio nonprofits collaborate on a first-in-Texas Crisis Nursery Network. The San Antonio Report explores how Bexar County is advancing plans for a Crisis Nursery Network, a first-of-its-kind initiative in Texas designed to help keep children safe and families together during times of crisis. The article highlights the collaborative effort among local nonprofits, including Respite
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Rebecca Helterbrand in the San Antonio Express-News We’re proud to share that our CEO, Rebecca Helterbrand, was recently featured in the San Antonio Express-News with an important commentary on preventing child abuse and neglect through community support and compassion. In her article, Rebecca highlights the challenges many caregivers face and the critical role our community
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Save the Date for Our Fall Open House! Save the Date! Join us on Wednesday, September 16, from 3:30-6:30 PM for an afternoon of community, connection, and discovery. As we enter the Fall season, you’ll have the chance to discover more about our organization and the children we have served for nearly 40 years. At
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You’re Invited to Our Spring Open House! Join us on Tuesday, April 14, from 3-6 PM for an afternoon of community, connection, and discovery. Fiesta season is almost here, and so is our Open House! Join us for a special Fiesta-themed Respite Care of San Antonio Spring Open House! Discover more about our organization and
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Creating a More Welcoming Home for the Children We Serve Respite Care of San Antonio is proud to share a recent KSAT feature highlighting the transformation of the historic Davidson Respite House. Thanks to the generosity of community partners, volunteers, artists, and donors, the 111-year-old home received significant updates, including fresh paint, new lighting, updated
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How the Community Can Make a Difference this Holiday Season Our President & CEO, Rebecca Helterbrand, recently joined KSAT SA Live to share how the San Antonio community can support local nonprofits like Respite Care during the holiday season. From volunteering and donating to simply spreading the word, every act of support helps children with
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You’re Invited to Our Fall Open House! Join us on Wednesday, November 5, from 2:30–5:30 PM for an afternoon of community, connection, and discovery. Stroll through our historic Monte Vista neighborhood and explore the spaces where children and families thrive in our programs: Enjoy seasonal food and drinks, meet our team, and see firsthand how
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What an absolutely magical evening we had last Thursday! Our annual fundraiser, “A Night for the Children,” brought together an incredible community of supporters, and we’re still glowing from the warmth and generosity we witnessed. There’s something truly special about watching a community unite for a common cause. As we looked around the room Thursday
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