The Power of Giving Back
Giving back is a topic near and dear to me. I am sure this is so for all of you reading this. There are so many needs in every community that we can clearly see – how can we possibly not help?
In San Antonio, we are truly blessed with amazing generosity from wonderful corporate citizens, incredibly committed foundations, and philanthropically minded individuals. I truly believe the need to engage and help is a basic characteristic of being a caring human being. Monetary gifts are always needed by non-profit organizations. Yet in an increasingly expensive world, that is not always the answer for many of us who live on strict budgets. The reality is there is simply not enough to extend beyond meeting our basic cost-of-living obligations.
The reason I wanted to address this topic is that I am living proof that giving of yourself in unique ways will bring benefits you never imagined were possible. The richness of my life today is directly related to my involvement in our community over the years. I’m blessed with a broad range of friends and associates who would […]