SAN ANTONIO – Thrive Youth Center is working to support homeless youth amid National Homelessness Youth Awareness Month. The organization has announced its intention to raise $5,000 to help provide…
Some facts are not fun. One example is the fact that 4.2 million youth in the United States experience homelessness each year. Moreover, LGBTQIA+ youth are 120% more likely to…
SAN ANTONIO – Thrive Youth Center is partnering with several businesses in the area to raise funds for Pride Month, furthering its mission of transforming the lives of LGBTQ+ homeless young…
It was near midnight just a couple days before Thanksgiving 2020 when 17-year-old Kayden Asher arrived at yet another temporary home during his yearslong tumble through Texas’ chaotic foster care…
Ellucian, the leading higher education technology solutions provider, today announced a successful partnership with four local charities during Ellucian Live 2024, the industry’s premier global technology conference held in San Antonio.…
From drag shows and parades to the annual Pride Bigger Than Texas fest, here’s a roundup of the top events uplifting our LGBTQ+ community. San Antonio FC Pride Night Cheer…
Sandra Whitely, founder of San Antonio’s Thrive Youth Center, an emergency shelter that offers housing placement, counseling, and life-skills training for LGBTQ adults ages 18 to 24, is encouraged by…
Cornyation Looking for a break from the parades? Stop by the Empire Theatre for Cornyation, an adult-oriented satire of local current events. Tickets start at $15 per person, and proceeds…
This April, with the Texas Legislature deep into its session and with many controversial bills being debated on the floors of the Senate and House chambers, the show promises to…
Kameron Rhys may only be 26 years old, but he is changing the entire landscape of resources for San Antonio youth experiencing homelessness. “Back in 2018, I became homeless through…
Federal funding for the agency responsible for coordinating the programs and agencies that serve people experiencing homelessness in Bexar County grew by more than 20% over last year, officials announced Wednesday.…
As Texas heads into the 88th legislative session, we face a new round of proposed bills that target LGBTQ+ youth. This follows the confrontation between armed protesters and counterprotesters at “A Drag…
With every San Antonio FC goal Saturday, colorful smoke will billow out from the supporters section, drifting over Pride-themed corner flags and spectators holding rainbow fans. For the second straight…
…While Rhys is from San Antonio, he spent much of his childhood in Sabinal, a small Texas town about an hour’s drive west. He was placed in the foster care…
Sandra Whitley spent about a decade working as a paralegal before becoming an entrepreneur, running an auto detailing operation and later a mobile dental business. But if you’d asked her what…