Every year, Dr. Perez-Potthast dedicates her birthday celebration to help bring awareness to charities in the San Antonio. Her birthday parties have brought presents to local charities in need such as perishable items, monetary donations, and much more. This year, she will continue the tradition of her birthday with 2 charities chosen for the event. The will be live bands, hip hop performers, and Star Wars cosplayers honoring the late Robert Rodriguez Jr.
Location:
This year, the birthday party celebration will be at Deco Pizzeria in San Antonio. The location of the venue is: 1815 Fredericksburg Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201. The event starts at 11am until 11pm. Everyone is welcome to learn about these charities and participate in a good wholesome time.
Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/2180857872070298/
Charity 1:
Student Parents Empowered
Mission Statement: Student Parents Empowered is on a mission to ensure student parents succeed in college and obtain their degree, by providing supportive services and empowering them in their journey through post-secondary education.
What to bring for charity:
Gas Station Gift Cards (Valero, QT..)
Monetary Donations for Scholarships
HEB Gift Cards (to purchase VIA Bus passes)
Grocery Store Gift Cards (HEB, Walmart)
More information here: https://student-parents.org/
Charity 2:
Sarah’s Heart
Sarah’s Heart… is a organization that helps San Antonio area families celebrate and cope with life shortened by miscarriage, stillbirth and early infant death. Sarah’s Heart was inspired by founder’s niece, Sarah Anne Clifford, born an angel on January 26, 1989.
What to bring for charity:
Monetary Donations
Women’s Clothing Items
More information here:
The History:
These two charities will join the ranks of the past charity recipients: ♥️San Antonio AIDS Foundation, Battered Women’s Shelter, Children’s Hospital of San Antonio, Cos 4 A Cause, Thrive Youth Center, Fiesta Youth, Pride Center SA, PFLAG SA, San Antonio Threads, Mujeres Unidas, Roy Maas Youth Alternatives, South Texas Children’s Bereavement Center, Stand Up 4 Kids, Abode House, Project Mend, We & Are Alive.
Come out and enjoy some delicious pizza, hear some fantastic music, and learn more of these charities.