The Charity Ball Association

Charity Ball Association Board of Directors

    Charity Ball Association Board of Directors Back row Left to Right:  Kelly Kennedy, Laura Dawson, Lisa Thurmond, Nel Belt, Carrie Catalani, Josie Flesher, Amy Swaney Front Row Left to Right:  Katherine Hollimon, Jody Lutz, Kathleen LeFlore, Christy Ebrom     The Charity Ball Association: Over 70 Years of Hope and Impact   Since 1954, The […]

The State of Women’s Health

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  The State of Women’s Health in San Antonio: Working Together for a Healthier Future By Sowjanya Mohan, MD   Women play many vital roles in our communities— caregivers, professionals, business leaders — and often place their own health last. Yet women’s well-being is central not only to the health of our families but to […]

YWCA: Building Hope for Women

YWCA employees with mother and baby

  By By Michelle Vasquez  |  Photography by David Teran   From majoring in international relations to serving as CEO of the YWCA, Francesca Rattray has built a career dedicated to making a difference in the nonprofit world. As her interests evolved, she explored community development, housing, and real estate projects. She discovered that the […]

“SA, I LOVE YOU”

SA, I LOVE YOU painting

“SA, I LOVE YOU”   San Antonio Skyline Series, 96″ X 48″ Acrylic on Gallery Canvas Painting by Mona Tawil Helmy   Mona Tawil Helmy serves as the CEO of Helmy Manufacturing and has been a behind the scenes artist since childhood. She took her Art public in 2020, establishing Mona Helmy Art. Mona was […]

Guy to Know – Suhail Arastu

Guy to Know Suhail web

    Connecting The World Through Music By Michelle Vasquez | Photography by David Teran   Suhail Arastu is Director of Advancement at Musical Bridges Around the World, a nonprofit that celebrates global arts and fosters cultural understanding through free programs. With a background in neuroscience, classical studies, nonprofit work, and the arts, Arastu brings […]