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Resources for San Antonio
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in response to COVID-19, compiled by William R. Sinkin Eco Centro
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This guide was compiled by staff at William R. Sinkin Eco Centro and is updated frequently. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information on this document except that hyperlinks were working as of the time we posted them. If we’re missing something from this list, please email it to us at sac-ecocentro@alamo.edu with subject line “COVID-19 Resources for San Antonio”. If this guide is helpful to you at all, consider making a donation in any amount to Eco Centro (be sure to select Eco Centro under “designation” at the link below) - we rely on funding from donations, grants, and revenue to serve our community.
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Center for Disease Control (CDC)
Information about the virus, symptoms, and ways to prevent spreadhttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html
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Coronavirus.govFederal website with information and resources, including a screening toolhttps://www.coronavirus.gov/
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City of San AntonioDaily updates from the City of San Antonio with test results and resourceshttps://www.sanantonio.gov/Health/News/Alerts/CoronaVirus
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City of San Antonio COVID-19 Hotline
The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District has opened a COVID-19 hotline for residents to ask questions about the virus. The hotline is available in English and Spanish. Residents can call 210.207.5779.https://www.sanantonio.gov/HEALTHHotline hours of operation are Monday - Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm and Saturday & Sunday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm. Text COSAGOV to 55000 for text alerts
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City of San Antonio Community Human Service NeedsWays to help the San Antonio communityhttps://www.sanantonio.gov/Portals/0/Files/health/COVID19/Website%20Docs/3.18%20Community%20Human%20Service%20Needs.pdf?ver=2020-03-18-165113-653
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Texas Department of State Health ServicesTexas Executive Orders & Public Health Disaster Declarationhttps://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus/
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City of San Antonio Social Distancing MeasuresSocial Distancing measures for San Antoniohttps://www.sanantonio.gov/gpa/News/ArtMID/24373/ArticleID/18620/Mayor-Ron-Nirenberg-announces-new-social-distancing-measures?fbclid=IwAR2Y6PFl93pixmh0Jw7EJdYrvF_dpPvVNkl8rOuONja9lOt01XNCZR9Ip20
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Battered Women and Children’s ShelterArticle from KSAT 12: Battered Women’s Shelter ‘is not closed and will never close,’ CEO assures victimshttps://www.ksat.com/news/local/2020/03/17/battered-womens-shelter-is-not-closed-and-will-never-close-ceo-assures-victims/Battered Women and Children's Shelter website
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Blessed Angels Community CenterFood for families and seniorshttps://blessedangelscc.org
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Children's clothingVirtual personal shopper from local resale store
https://forms.gle/uisdDWpSKpZNzfCg8
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Corona Arts Relief ProgramThe Corona Arts Relief fund is available to artists in Bexar County for lost revenue and other qualifying circumstanceshttp://anyartist.org
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Curbside and DeliveryShop local: Pearl Farmers Market, San Antonio Food Producers Offering Curbside and Home Delivery Services article from SA Currenthttps://m.sacurrent.com/Flavor/archives/2020/03/18/pearl-farmers-market-san-antonio-food-producers-offering-curbside-and-home-delivery-services
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Fact Checking: COVID-19
Led by the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the Poynter Institute, the #CoronaVirusFacts / #DatosCoronaVirus Alliance unites more than 100 fact-checkers around the world in publishing, sharing and translating facts surrounding the novel coronavirus.
https://www.poynter.org/coronavirusfactsalliance/
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Foster CareTogether We Risehttps://www.togetherwerise.org/If you are or know of a foster youth that is staying at a college dorm room that is going to be closed due to the coronavirus, please email info@togetherwerise.org and they will provide or help you find housing during this transition.
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Help for ParentsCOVID-19 resources for parents
http://www.helpandhope.org/Coronavirus/default.asp?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=newsfeed-static&utm_campaign=eng-20&utm_content=coronavirus&fbclid=IwAR0LHeq65A7kK5gcwx9awM22YNLktqR_JcRrBlDkECszhZkAm8Zfif_oekY
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LatchedLatched Support offers free diaper assistance, breastfeeding support, and parenting classes. Mom, Dad, Grandparents, Adoptive Parents, Foster Parents are all eligible to pick-up. http://supportlatched.eventbrite.com/
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Postcard templatePostcard aimed at helping people to look after their neighbours if they are self-isolatinghttps://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-cornwall-51880695
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Price GougingDriving up prices on needed supplies during a crisis is illegal. Report any issues to the Attorney General’s Office.https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/consumer-protection/disaster-and-emergency-scams/how-spot-and-report-price-gouging
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Rental AssistanceAssistance for rent and utility payments in San Antoniohttps://www.sanantonio.gov/NHSD
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Rental AssistanceCan't make a mortgage payment?https://www.consumerfinance.gov/ask-cfpb/if-i-cant-pay-my-mortgage-loan-what-are-my-options-en-268/?fbclid=IwAR0OypipyBmA6OfCpwSc7u14y5axiK0nPI4O0YS8rM2Hs9rXxdcAXm3Z5OA
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Restaurant Week To-GoCulinara SA: Restauraunt Week To-Gohttps://culinariasa.org/restaurant-week-to-goRestaurants that are participating have committed to a safe environment, stricter protocols, not allowing sick employees to work and creating menus that are friendly for to-go options #RWTG
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River City ProduceLow cost Produce boxeshttps://www.facebook.com/River-City-Produce-Co-Inc-140614395976181/?__tn__=%2CdkCH-R-R&eid=ARAcd_ZJDJ3hw6N4XdbA_bguNsu_HuXdzsYMO0dR51auojcjXSoDkHqFjGQ9-FZRzepuGoItFIc8SeaN&hc_ref=ARSzeNAz7sHyGfUCDraneApw5NNOte5O4soPWwal5UNDe4q2jcPyxvxvnQ-TsdJHMXo&fref=nf&hc_location=group
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San Antonio Community Resource DirectorySACRD is a directory of resources offered by congregations, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and compassionate groups in and around San Antonio.https://www.sacrd.org/directory/The COVID-19 outbreak is causing the temporary suspension of many programs and services. Please visit the organization’s website for updated information, and call ahead before going in person
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San Antonio Food Bank
Call 210.431.8326 to speak with someone about all the ways the San Antonio Food Bank can help you in this time of crisis.
https://safoodbank.org/cvresponse
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Senior Nutrition ProgramSeniors enrolled in the Senior Nutrition Program will receive meal distributions + commodities by calling their nearest City of San Antonio Department of Human Services senior center or 210-207-7172.https://www.sanantonio.gov/humanservices/SeniorServices/SeniorNutritionProgramSeniors can also call:
San Antonio Food Bank Commodities, 210-337-3663
Meals on Wheels SA 210-735-5115
Alamo Service Connection 210-477-3275
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