La Mesa - City of San Antonio

Welcome to La Mesa, the official podcast of the City of San Antonio. At La Mesa, everyone is invited to the table - whether they're working from inside or outside city government to better the community. We will produce new episodes whenever a vital topic emerges in our city that deserves an extra layer of transparency and open conversation. So pull up a chair to La Mesa and let's talk about it!

La Mesa - City of San Antonio is a government podcast hosted by City of San Antonio, with 0 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  La Mesa: Ready to Work Program

  Dec 16, 202549 minS0

  <p>As the new year approaches, many people in our community are thinking about what’s next especially when it comes to finding more stable work, learning new skills, or moving into an in-demand career. In this episode of the La Mesa podcast, we dive into how the San Antonio Ready to Work (RTW) program is helping local residents take that next step.</p><p>Whether you or someone you know is unemployed, underemployed, or simply ready for a career change, this episode breaks down how RTW can help you gain new skills, earn industry-recognized credentials, and connect to employers wh...

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  La Mesa - Domestic Violence in San Antonio Episode 2

  Dec 2, 202551 minS0

  <p>For many survivors, the path to safety may not be an easy one. Leaving an abusive relationship can mean losing your home, your income, or your sense of stability. In fact, domestic violence is one of the leading causes of homelessness among women and families across the country — and…right here in our own city.</p><p>These issues remind us that homelessness isn’t just about housing — it’s about safety, justice, and dignity.</p><p>Panelist: </p><p>- Moderator: Rick Gipprich, Jr, Program Coordinator for the Collaborative Commission on Domestic Violence.</p><p>· Paige Theriot, Director of Residenti...

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  La Mesa - Edgewood High School Walkout 1968

  Oct 31, 202544 minS0

  <p>Dr. Jennifer Mata, Director of the City’s Compliance, Opportunity & Access Department, moderates a conversation about the 1968 Edgewood High School walkout, a pivotal moment in San Antonio’s civil rights history. She is joined by Edgewood graduates who were in attendance the day of the walkout, as well as the attorney who argued their landmark case before the Texas Supreme Court. They reflect on their personal choices that day, the pursuit of educational fairness, and how their actions continue to inspire access to education today.<br/><br/>Panel:<br/>Albert (Al) Kauffman, MALDEF attorney who argued the Edgewood ISD v Ki...

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  La Mesa - Real Talk on Youth Homelessness

  Jun 6, 202541 minS0

  <p>Presented in collaboration with the San Antonio Housing Coalition.</p><p>Mark Carmona, the Chief Housing Officer with the City of San Antonio, moderates a roundtable conversation with young adults and professionals who have a commitment to address youth housing instability in San Antonio communities. Panelists discuss the perspective of lived experience and the power of strong support systems and the necessity of programs offered by local nonprofits to uplift young adults and empower resiliency.  Young adults speak directly to the meaning of trauma-informed care and how peer-to-peer relationships are crucial to engaging young adults in community resources.  The co...

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  La Mesa - Domestic Violence in San Antonio

  Feb 14, 202545 minS0

  <p>Join us at La Mesa where we reflect on the past five years of what the City of San Antonio has done to help people in our community experiencing domestic violence. This includes additional training for police officers, more public services, support for young children, and partnerships with other organizations.</p>Rick Gipprich Jr., City Liaison for the Collaborative Commission on ViolenceAudrey Jackson, Head Start Administrator for the Department of Human ServicesBianca Mendoza, Crisis Advocate Program Supervisor with Metro HealthErica Haller Stevenson, Violence Prevention Administrator for Metro HealthJesse Salame, City of San Antonio Assistant Chief of Police

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