Alamo Colleges Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the Alamo Colleges. We serve the students of Northeast Lakeview College, Northwest Vista College, Palo Alto College, San Antonio College, and St. Philip's College. Our focus is scholarships — life-changing gifts that help students come in and stay in, and achieve their dreams of a college education.
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1819 N Main Ave
US，Texas，San Antonio，78212
Alamo Colleges District continually strives to meet the needs of our community and achieve our Moonshot of fighting to end poverty through education & training ??
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Celebrating International Women’s Day! Today, we honor the strength, resilience, and achievements of women across our Alamo Colleges District and beyond. From students and faculty to alumni and community leaders, the impact of women in education and philanthropy is immeasurable. At the Alamo Colleges Foundation, we are committed to empowering women through scholarships, mentorship, and opportunities that create brighter futures. Together, we can break barriers and build a more inclusive world where every woman has the opportunity to thrive. Tag a woman who inspires you! #IWD2025 #empowerher #AlamoProud #StrongerTogether
Interim President, San Antonio College. Transformative leader committed to Student Success through process improvement, innovation, and institutional assessment.
Exciting update from the inaugural meeting of the San Antonio College Centennial Executive Committee! The committee wasted no time in setting the tone for our celebrations. Key highlights include: - Defining the roles and duties of the executive team - Setting an ambitious fundraising target of one million dollars - Establishing three vital subcommittees: Speakers Series, SAC Events, and Founders Day Kick Off & Gala - Unveiling a comprehensive timeline to guide our journey Looking ahead, I am thrilled to collaborate with this dedicated team in curating a calendar brimming with activities honoring SAC's rich history spanning a century. Together, we are poised to nurture the next generation of scholars both within and beyond the confines of the classroom! Harvey P. Hartenstine, Cappy Lawton, Torrey Carleton, THOMAS R. URIBE, DDS, INC, Gloria Uribe, the Hon. Edward C Prado, Maria Prado, Barton Simpson #SAC100 #SACCentennial #Celebration #StudentDevelopment
#FlashbackFriday ? Last week, Dr. Mike Flores hosted the GED Fabulous Holiday Brunch Committee for a special appreciation luncheon at Alamo Colleges District. We had a fantastic turnout and were inspired by the powerful stories of Palo Alto College GED students Rhina and her mother, Alanis. Their journey is a testament to the life-changing impact of education! A huge thank you to Martha Tijerina and our dedicated Committee members for your unwavering commitment to supporting students on their path to success. Together, we are transforming lives! ???? #GEDFabulous #StudentSuccess #EducationMatters
? Celebrating Philanthropy & Community Impact! ? AFP San Antonio recently hosted a beautiful National Philanthropy Day Luncheon at the McNay Art Museum, honoring individuals and organizations making a lasting difference in our community! ?? A huge congratulations to our very own Fabulous GED Brunch Committee and Alamo Colleges Foundation Board Member, Deborah Knapp, for their well-deserved recognition. Your dedication to education and philanthropy continues to transform lives! We are also proud to celebrate several other incredible supporters whose generosity is creating meaningful change: ?? Legacy Award – Mary Rose Brown ?? Spirit of Giving Award – Carlos & Malu Alvarez ?? Outstanding Foundation – Impact San Antonio ?? Outstanding Small Corporation – Cleary Zimmermann Engineers ?? Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser – Deborah Knapp ???? Outstanding Youth in Philanthropy – Addy & Austin Meyer ?? Outstanding Service Organization – Fabulous GED Brunch Committee Thank you to all who make philanthropy a driving force for change—your generosity is shaping a brighter future for our students and our community! ???? #AlamoCollegesFoundation #NationalPhilanthropyDay #GivingBack #CommunityImpact
?? **Exciting Diplomatic Development: Strengthening Ties Between Queretaro and San Antonio!** ?? I am thrilled to share that a robust delegation of 23 representatives from the City of Queretaro, led by Mayor “FeliFer” Macias, recently visited San Antonio with the aim primary goal of establishing a sister city agreement. The ceremony took place at the historic [Ralston Family Collections Center](https://lnkd.in/gifPQpDe) at the Alamo, originally known as Misión San Antonio de Valero, marking a significant step in our cultural and economic collaboration. Thank you to our partners and stakeholders who helped make this happen with us and especially The Alamo and Alamo Colleges Foundation especially Barton Simpson and Kate Rogers and their respective teams. During their stay, the delegation was graciously welcomed by the [San Antonio Rodeo](https://www.sarodeo.com/) and San Antonio International Airport (SAT) providing them with an opportunity to experience the award-winning event firsthand. Thank you for the generous hospitality. The visit also included insightful tours of [Port San Antonio](https://lnkd.in/gJmRujp4) and [Alamo Colleges](https://www.alamo.edu/), St. Philip's College as well as meetings with various economic development organizations to gain a comprehensive overview of San Antonio's economic landscape. They were also hosted by the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and AEM San Antonio. Asociacion de Empresarios Mexicanos for a business networking breakfast. A big thank you to them. This visit not only fostered goodwill and understanding between our cities but also highlighted the strong cultural exchange that exists. The theme “#AlOtroLadoDelEspejo” resonates deeply as we continue to build bridges and strengthen our partnership.A special thank you to Kathy and Lionel Sosa Here’s to a fruitful collaboration and many more exchanges in the future! ???? Sister Cities International #SisterCities #Queretaro #SanAntonio #CulturalExchange #EconomicDevelopment #Collaboration
ICYMI... What an incredible morning yesterday at St. Philip's College when San Antonio Spur Harrison Barnes and his wife, Brittany, generously donated $250,000 to AlamoPROMISE. In honor of Black History Month, their generosity will help break down financial barriers and open doors to educational opportunities for students pursuing their dreams. #HBCU #GameChanger #AlamoPROMISE #AlamoTOGETHER
Big things are happening at Alamo Colleges! A huge shoutout to Palo Alto College and Northwest Vista College for hosting an incredible visit with representatives from Microsoft! Our guests got a firsthand look at the innovative programs and cutting-edge learning experiences shaping our students' futures—many made possible through Microsoft's invaluable support. We are deeply grateful for their time, expertise, and commitment to education. Together, we're empowering the next generation of tech leaders! #AlamoColleges #Microsoft #PartnershipInEducation #FutureReady #studentsuccess
Exciting news! This week, our PATH Team received 100 backpacks generously donated by the Day One Bags – Hunter Beaton Program! A huge thank you to this incredible program for supporting our students. Special shoutout to our PATH Outreach Advocates, Gloria Dauberman and Michael Ortega, for accepting this generous donation on behalf of their students. These backpacks will make a meaningful impact, providing essential resources to those who need them most. We are beyond grateful for this gift and for the continued support of our community! Check out the photos below! #ThankYou #DayOneBags #PATHTeam #StudentSupport