Empowering the Next Generation

NAWBO Board of Directors

  NAWBO-SA’s High School Mentorship Program By Blithe Wiley  |  Photography by Suzanne Pack   The National Association of Women Business Owners San Antonio chapter was established in 1997. Since its formation, it has been recognized as one of the leading chapters in the nation. Central to NAWBO-SA’s mission is the focus on helping advance […]

Community Spotlight with Shelly Miles

Footbridge Foundation

  Wendy Black of the Footbridge Foundation By Shelly Miles   On one side of the bridge lies the San Antonio stray population—hundreds of cats and dogs wandering the streets looking for a warm spot to rest or their next meal. The path to a forever home is on the other side of the bridge. […]

Conservation and Preservation of Our City

Old historic building web

    By Michelle Vasquez  |  Photography by David Teran   San Antonio’s historic preservation efforts balance honoring the past with fostering modern progress. At the forefront of these initiatives are women leaders who are shaping the future of the city’s built environment and cultural heritage.   The Office of Historic Preservation (OHP), led by […]

Guy to Know Pastor Ed Newton

Ed Newton

  By Michelle Vasquez | Photography by David Teran   Pastor Ed’s journey is deeply rooted in his unique upbringing—an experience that shaped his worldview and calling to serve others. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, to two deaf parents, Ed was thrust into the role of being their voice and ears, navigating a world where […]

Role Model Stephanie Newton

Stephanie Newton

    A Life of Faith, Family, and Service By Michelle Vasquez  |  Photography by David Teran   Stephanie’s life reminds us that true strength is driven by purpose and faith. “I don’t want to please anyone but Him,” she says humbly, and in doing so, she continues to inspire others to live with the […]