Season for Caring

Stories and multimedia about the Statesman’s holiday season community campaign.

Capital Area Dental Foundation receives $20,000 St. David’s Foundation grant >

Capital Area Dental Foundation will be able to do two additional Community Dental Day events this year because of a $20,000 grant from the St. David’s…

June 8, 2018

Season for Caring client Qusay Hussein graduates from ACC >

In 2006, Qusay Hussein was left for dead after a suicide attack in his native Mosul, Iraq. The explosion blew off his face and left him…

May 15, 2018

Father featured in Season for Caring dies >

Marcelo Gracia was just waiting for God. He said God was the only one who could decide whether to leave him with his family for a…

February 8, 2018

Last three days to give to Statesman Season for Caring >

Have you been waiting to give to Statesman Season for Caring? You have until Wednesday at 11:59 p.m. to give to the 2017 program. Season for…

January 29, 2018

Season for Caring less than $30,000 away from raising $1 million for local families >

Statesman Season for Caring  is getting so close to raising $1 million for local nonprofit agencies. Since launching Thanksgiving weekend, it has raised $734,283 in monetary donations…

January 25, 2018

Season for Caring agencies pick up a $20,000 check donated by you >

Today is a fabulous day in the land of Season for Caring. We are giving out the second round of checks to our 12 partner nonprofit…

January 17, 2018

Season for Caring raises more than $915,000 >

The checks continue to be counted, the credit card donations continue to come in. This year, Statesman Season for Caring has raised $705,124 in monetary donations…

January 8, 2018

Help complete the Marvels’ Season for Caring wish list >

This week we’re highlighting the remaining wishes of the families featured in the 2017 Season for Caring program. Joyce and Kenneth Marvel, who both have intellectual…

January 7, 2018

Help complete the Negron family’s Season for Caring wish list >

This week we’re highlighting the remaining wishes of the families featured in the 2017 Season for Caring program. The Negron family, who lost their father to…

January 7, 2018

Help complete the Hassan family’s Season for Caring wish list >

This week we’re highlighting the remaining wishes of the families featured in the 2017 Season for Caring program. Hawa Hassan, 31, who lived most of her life…

January 6, 2018

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About the Author

Nicole Villalpando writes about families for Raising Austin, as well as homes in Life & Arts and Real magazine and edits Life & Style, Gardening and Faith. She is also the editor of Season for Caring, the American-Statesman's annual charity campaign that has raised more than $7 million in cash and in-kind goods and services for area nonprofits since it began in 1999.She has been with the American-Statesman since 1999 and lives in Austin with her husband, two kids, two cats and one out-numbered dog.

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