Kingdom For Kids Playground Build
City Year San Antonioand theRotary Club of San Antoniohosted theKingdom for Kids Playground Buildthis past weekend, on Saturday, November 20th. Over 300 community members came together to build 2 new playgrounds, a basketball court and do some landscape improvements (including gardening, park benches, etc.) for theChild Advocates San Antonio (CASA), who was this year’s beneficiary! Clickto learn more about the magnificent work CASA does for children in the welfare system.
Rick Cavender, pastBoard Chairand currentBoard Memberof City Year San Antonio, started the Kingdom for Kids Playground Build in 1997. Since then, over 20 playgrounds have been completed across the San Antonio community.
We also had two of San Antonio’s favorite mascots! TheSpurs Coyoteand theH-E-Buddy! To say this event was fun would be an understatement!
We are so grateful to our community for coming together to create a beautiful space for children to play! The event was made possible through the generosity of platinum sponsor,Harvey Najim Foundation;gold sponsors,Deloitte, andDoug Cross;and silver sponsors,Argo,CavendarAutoFamily,Frost Bank, andSpursGive.
We also would like to thankH-E-Bfor donating food and snacks, as well as all our in-kind sponsors that made this event possible.
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