Information for Supporters

Transforming Lives Through Compassionate Giving

Every child deserves a safe place to grow, learn, and feel loved.

Your support for Respite Care of San Antonio (RCSA) provides children with developmental differences and those recovering from trauma with the stability, care, and opportunities they need to thrive.

Together, we can protect children, strengthen families, and create brighter futures across our community.

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Why Your Support Matters

Your generosity creates stability, healing, and opportunity for the children we serve:

  • 85% of families we serve are low-income and need financial assistance

  • Residential homes give children in crisis a safe, supportive place to heal

  • Developmental childcare programs help children meet milestones and thrive

  • Community respite programs provide relief to parents and caregivers, often free of charge

  • Specialized staff training ensures children with medical and developmental needs receive the best possible care

  • Family support services guide parents through enrollment, subsidies, and individualized care planning

  • Over 30 years of service means generations of families have found safety and stability at RCSA

  • Onsite medical care offered to children in our programs via a partnership with UT San Antonio’s Health Science Center

Ways to Give

There are many ways you can stand with Respite Care of San Antonio. We welcome gifts of all sizes from individuals, businesses, and foundations.

  • Donate with a one-time, monthly, or annual gift

  • Give in honor of a love one, in memory, or leave a legacy

  • Sponsor a program or event (logo recognition available) 

  • Become a Friend of RCSA to provide steady support and receive special recognition for your commitment

  • Volunteer your time and talents
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Credibility and Impact

For more than 30 years, Respite Care of San Antonio has been a trusted resource for children with medical and developmental needs. 

Our reputation is built on transparency, proven outcomes, and recognition from respected organizations.

  • GuideStar Platinum Seal of Transparency

  • Best Places for Working Families – San Antonio

  • Trusted partners such as United Way of San Antonio & Bexar County, UT Health San Antonio, and other community organizations

  • Proven track record of serving hundreds of children each year through shelter and childcare programs

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