In The Loop Podcast

Ginny talked about the Alzheimer's Association mission of helping caregivers and individuals with Alzheimer's and other Dementia.  Have you ever wondered what the signs of Alzheimer's are.  Ginny goes into all of them and what to do if you think you or your loved one had Dementia and/or Alzheimer's.  The first thing is to call the Support life from Alzheimer's Association at 800.272.3900.  They will help you cre...

At 5am on the Day of the Kerrville Floods, the Salvation Army was already at a local Walmart helping with food, supplies, and comfort.  Since then, with the help of other Salvation Army chapters from around the country, they have been working to help families and first responders with food, supplies, and emotional comfort.  The need is great and Major Phil talks about the devastation they've seen, the impact on the commun...

Guests:
Liz Presley: President of Friends of San Antonio Public Library
Ben Durocher: Manager

Talked about the 60 year history of the Friends of San Antonio Public Library and it's mission.  Talked about the three branches that need Friends groups and how you can become a member of FOSPL.  Talked about the Book Cellar and all the unique things they sell.  Talked about upcoming events like the "Back To School" b...

We talked about the vision of this great project and how it will help San Antonio.  We talked about how it’s mission to create a place in San Antonio that helps with wellness, beauty,  history, art, equity, research, and education.    The Arboretum San Antonio is in the beginning stages and we discussed current opportunities to get involved and be part of the building of this project

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We talked about the many ways that Warrior's Heart helps Active Duty, First Responders, Veterans, Law Enforcement, EMS, Paramedics, and others overcome the challenges of Alcohol Abuse, Prescription Drug Abuse,

PTSD, Trauma, Military Sexual Trauma, Depression, Anxiety Disorder, Cocaine Abuse, Meth Abuse, Heroin  Addiction, Substance Abuse and Chemical Dependency.  There are many programs but we focused on the powerful Art ...

Jonathan talked about the vision he had for Unite SA since high school but how it call came together during covid. He talked about their mission to create a local Christian network of businesses and Nonprofits with the goal of mobilizing the Body of Christ in San Antonio through community. He talked about Let Us Unite which is a gathering this Memorial Day Weekend at San Pedro Springs Park, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.

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We talked about the history and the mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Texas. We talked about the important impact having a "Big" could have on a child.  Also, talked about the impact being a "Big" can have on the volunteer.  Hugh tells his personal story of having a little Brother.  Big Brothers Big Sisters is need of men to be Big Brothers.  Hugh explains why and he explains how they particularly nee...

Jennifer talks about the Alliance's Mission to serve and equip the Church, Individuals, families,and businesses in fulfilling the biblical call to care for children and families impacted by the foster care system.  She share's her inspiration story of how she created the organization and the story of how Alliance is helping children and families.

Website: https://alliance4orphans.org

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Federica Soriano talked about the unique role that Children's Rehabilitation Institute / TeletonUSA plays not only in San Antonio but in the United States.  CRIT provides therapy for children 0 - 18 years with neurological, muscular, and skeletal disabilities through a comprehensive, compassionate, state-of-the-art rehabilitation program focused on family healing and inclusion.  SHe talked about the unique program that ha...

The Air Force Wounded Warrior Program is a Congressionally mandated program dedicated to providing comprehensive non-medical support for seriously wounded, ill and injured Total Force Service Members.   We talked about the power of their programs, the upcoming 2025 Air Force and Marine Corps Trials.  The Trials are being held March 14 – 20 and are an paralympic-style competitive event featuring 11 sports adapte...

Cash and Host, Milton Glueck  talked about the important work Warriors Heart was doing to help Veterans and 1st Responders with addiction and PTSD.  One of their programs is the K9 Therapy program in which shelter dogs trained by Cash and other Warriors in the program provide support to the Warriors.  Dogs can help with PTSD attacks, nightmares, and other issues.  Cash shared her own personal story about how her...

February is Heart Month and we talked about the many many programs that the American Heart Association has to help people.  Heart disease and Stroke are the number 1 and number 5 leading killers in the US.  Gyna, talked about the importance of learning CPR and how the AHA can help with classes, she talked about the other programs on prevention of High Blood Pressure including movement and better nutrition.  She talke...

The San Antonio Ready To Work program is a unique program that helps people in San Antonio find better jobs through training, education, and employment program.  The program helps eliminate obstacles to employment or better employment with a variety of different programs.   We discuss the program, success stories, and how you can get involved as a participant or an employer.

Website: https://readytoworksa.com

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We talked to Krista McAnally, Director Daisy Cares and  Lea LaPort, Founder No Kill San Antonio about the homeless pet population in San Antonio and the number of animals euthanized each year.  We talked about the many services offered by Daisy Cares including food distribution, some vet care grants, and training.  We also talked about the upcoming Claws and Paws Construction project coming up.  We talked about ...

Talked about the Bear Den Sanctuary and how it’s helping feral cats stay healthy and happy.  Also talked about the problem with feral cats in San Antonio and what individuals can do to help through TNR (Trap Neuter, Release).  Finally, we talked about her future plans for the Bear Den Sanctuary and how our listeners can be a part of the mission through donations and fostering.

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