San Antonio Express News – May 8, 2020
The Center for Refugee Services is celebrating a great gift made possible by artist Carrie Mae Weems and the art collective House of Trees!
In 2018, Weems sought assistance from the refugee women of the CRS sewing class to create a banner, which was recently auctioned by Christie’s for $25,000.
CRS received $10,000 from the proceeds of the sale. Read more.
Photo: Lisa Krantz, Staff / Staff photographer
San Antonio Express News – Oct 17, 2020
A huge thank you to all who contributed to our annual coat/warm clothing drive this week. We were visited by 83 families consisting of 490 persons.
The items donated were very needed and included many new items, including some gorgeous hand knit caps that brought smiles to many children’s faces.
Read the article in the newspaper.