SA and Merced collaborate to help seniors stay in the homes they own and love

Nothing brightens 75-year-old Rosalia Silva’s day like cooking a big pot of arroz con habicheulas, or rice and beans. She loves to share the dishes of her native Puerto Rico with family and friends. Damaged gas lines under her house meant she had neither hot water nor the use of her stove. She could not […]

Mother learns to better nurture

When Nikkini Hammonds learned that her 4-year-old son had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), she knew she needed support. The 31-year-old single mother of five boys is a resident of Artisan at Salado Creek Apartments. Former Resident Services Coordinator Janice Hardeman saw her need and referred her to the Precious Minds New Connections Nurturing Program. […]

A Champion’s Heart

50-year-old Mr. Kennis Price is proud of his 2007 San Antonio Spurs championship prosthetic. Despite the many challenges he faces as an amputee, he says it is much easier to go through life with a smile. Mr. Price says his ability to maintain a positive outlook began early. “Growing up, I was the fat kid […]