SAMMinistries Archives - San Antonio Report http://sanantonioreport.org/tag/samministries/ Nonprofit journalism for an informed community Wed, 29 May 2024 01:41:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://sanantonioreport.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-SA_Report_Logo_512pxArtboard-1-32x32.jpg SAMMinistries Archives - San Antonio Report http://sanantonioreport.org/tag/samministries/ 32 32 172243930 San Antonio-area schools issued hundreds of suspensions to homeless students — likely breaking state law https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-school-district-suspensions-homeless-students-state-law/ Sun, 26 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5369940 The TEA is conducting a review and local districts are strengthening training to ensure that they comply with the 2019 law.
San Antonio-area schools issued hundreds of suspensions to homeless students — likely breaking state law was first posted on May 26, 2024 at 5:00 am.
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]]> 5369940 San Antonio security company tests surveillance robots from Singapore at SAMMinistries shelter https://sanantonioreport.org/san-antonio-security-company-tests-surveillance-robots-from-singapore-at-samministries-shelter/ Fri, 17 May 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5368955 The O-R3 robot will record video and photos of a 360-degree view while they patrol the outdoor perimeter of the downtown homeless shelter operated by SAMMinistries’.The “O-R3” outdoor surveillance robots made by Singapore-based robotics maker OTSAW memorize their path, recording video and photos.
San Antonio security company tests surveillance robots from Singapore at SAMMinistries shelter was first posted on May 17, 2024 at 9:00 am.
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]]> 5368955 After fire, Hudson Apartments to undergo monthslong recovery https://sanantonioreport.org/hudson-apartments-fire-samministries-bexar-county-funding-recovery/ Wed, 08 May 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5367760 One of the buildings in The Hudson Apartments is boarded up following a fire in March. SAMMinistries' operates the apartments, which houses individuals who are experiencing homelessness.Bexar County approved $300,000 in funding for SAMMinistries as the nonprofit recovers from an accidental fire at Hudson Apartments.
After fire, Hudson Apartments to undergo monthslong recovery was first posted on May 8, 2024 at 6:00 am.
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]]> 5367760 Bexar County approves funding for Acequia Trails housing project https://sanantonioreport.org/bexar-county-approves-funding-for-acequia-trails-apartment-complex-for-unhoused-people/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 23:12:26 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5361662 A six acre area of a larger 55 acre piece of land is being considered for permanent supportive housing along S Presa Street in the Hot Wells neighborhood.The vote before a standing-room-only chamber came after neighborhood opposition slowed the South Side permanent supportive housing project.
Bexar County approves funding for Acequia Trails housing project was first posted on March 12, 2024 at 6:12 pm.
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]]> 5361662 City Council vote on Acequia Trails zoning change for affordable housing delayed https://sanantonioreport.org/acequia-trails-zoning-change-acequia-trails-hot-wells-homeless-housing/ Thu, 15 Feb 2024 21:33:41 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5358804 District 3 councilmember Phyllis Viagran during City Council B Session on Wednesday.Council was slated to vote Thursday on the controversial Acequia Trails housing project, but it's now scheduled for March 7.
City Council vote on Acequia Trails zoning change for affordable housing delayed was first posted on February 15, 2024 at 3:33 pm.
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]]> 5358804 McCombs family buys ground lease for downtown hotel used as homeless shelter https://sanantonioreport.org/mccombs-enterprises-ground-lease-downtown-hotel-homeless-shelter/ Thu, 18 Jan 2024 22:33:58 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5355398 The ground lease of the former Holiday Inn at 318 W. César Chávez Blvd., now used as low-barrier shelter for people experiencing homelessness, has been purchased by McCombs Enterprises.McCombs Enterprises has purchased the ground lease for a former Holiday Inn on West César E. Chávez Boulevard now used as a homeless shelter.
McCombs family buys ground lease for downtown hotel used as homeless shelter was first posted on January 18, 2024 at 4:33 pm.
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]]> 5355398 City panel OKs rezoning for SAMMinistries’ housing plan in Hot Wells https://sanantonioreport.org/samministries-supportive-housing-plan-hot-wells-approved/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5355101 The Commons at Acequia Trails is seen in a rendering. SAMMinistries' request to rezone 56 acres of land for the supportive multifamily housing project was approved by a city panel and funding was approved by Bexar County.The zoning commission voted to recommend approval for SAMMinistries' Commons at Acequia Trails, a permanent supportive housing complex.
City panel OKs rezoning for SAMMinistries’ housing plan in Hot Wells was first posted on January 17, 2024 at 9:00 am.
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]]> 5355101 Panel delays vote on zoning change for Hot Wells housing project https://sanantonioreport.org/samministries-housing-project-zoning-delay/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 01:42:41 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5353000 A six acre area of a larger 55 acre piece of land is being considered for permanent supportive housing along S Presa Street in the Hot Wells neighborhood.Neighbors asked commissioners for more time to learn about SAMMinistries' plans to build permanent supportive housing on a 7-acre site.
Panel delays vote on zoning change for Hot Wells housing project was first posted on December 19, 2023 at 7:42 pm.
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]]> 5353000 In shelters, on streets, in jail: Hundreds of unhoused people died this year in Bexar County https://sanantonioreport.org/homeless-deaths-2023-bexar-county/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5352624 A candle is lit for each of the 71 houseless individuals who died in 2021 during SAMMinistries' 15th Annual Homeless Persons’ Memorial Service last December. This year, that number has more than doubled.An estimated 315 people experiencing homelessness — nearly double the amount last year — died this year in Bexar County.
In shelters, on streets, in jail: Hundreds of unhoused people died this year in Bexar County was first posted on December 19, 2023 at 5:00 am.
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]]> 5352624 Tensions rise in Hot Wells neighborhood over housing for homeless https://sanantonioreport.org/hot-wells-permanent-supportive-housing-acequia-trails-funding-bexar-county/ Tue, 05 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://sanantonioreport.org/?p=5351312 A six acre area of a larger 55 acre piece of land is being considered for permanent supportive housing along S Presa Street in the Hot Wells neighborhood.Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert (Pct. 4) pressed pause last week on funding for a housing complex for people experiencing homelessness.
Tensions rise in Hot Wells neighborhood over housing for homeless was first posted on December 5, 2023 at 5:00 am.
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