Episodes

  • Summer Snacks For Kids 2024

    Summer Snacks For Kids 2024
    Jun 20 2024
    In this enlightening episode of the “Mi San Antonio Podcast”, host Pedro Al Aire welcomes a very special guest, Eric Cooper, the CEO of the San Antonio Food Bank. They delve into an engaging discussion about the upcoming “Summer Snacks for Kids” program, a noble initiative aimed at ensuring no child goes hungry during the summer break.The conversation takes a turn towards the big donation drive scheduled for June 25th 2024, highlighting the importance of community participation in making a difference. Eric shares insightful details about the drive, encouraging listeners to contribute and help make a significant impact.Furthermore, Pedro and Eric explore the extensive work done by the San Antonio Food Bank, shedding light on their relentless efforts to combat hunger and provide for those in need. This episode is not just a conversation, but a call to action for everyone to join hands and support the cause.Tune in to this episode of the “Mi San Antonio Podcast” for an inspiring conversation that truly embodies the spirit of community and giving. Listen now!
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    26 mins
  • CASA - Empowering San Antonio's Children: A Conversation with Leticia Hernandez.

    CASA - Empowering San Antonio's Children: A Conversation with Leticia Hernandez.
    Dec 19 2023
    In this heartwarming episode of the Mi San Antonio Podcast, your host Pedro Al Aire sits down with Leticia Hernandez, the Vice President of Recruitment and Training at CASA, Child Advocacy San Antonio. Join them as they delve into the vital work CASA does for the children of San Antonio, highlighting the incredible impact they have on the community. Discover Leticia's personal journey and the inspiring stories of resilience and hope that CASA brings to light. Tap in to gain insight into how you can make a difference in the lives of San Antonio's children and families through advocacy and support. Don't miss this episode full of compassion and determination as we explore the power of community and the future of child advocacy in San Antonio.
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    29 mins
  • Diabetes Awareness Month - City of San Antonio Metro Health

    Diabetes Awareness Month - City of San Antonio Metro Health
    Nov 10 2023
    In this episode of the Mi San Antonio Podcast, host Pedro Al Aire is joined by a special guest, Julius Hunter from the City of San Antonio Metro Health, to shed light on Diabetes Awareness Month and an exciting upcoming community event. Together, they explore the importance of raising awareness about diabetes, its impact on the community, and ways to prevent and manage this chronic condition.Julius Hunter shares valuable insights into the resources and information available to the San Antonio community. They discuss an upcoming event where residents can access essential information, support, and guidance related to diabetes. Whether you or someone you know is affected by diabetes or simply interested in learning more, this episode will provide you with a wealth of knowledge and a glimpse into the incredible efforts being made to support the health and well-being of San Antonio residents. Join us for an informative and inspiring conversation on this crucial health topic.
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    25 mins
  • Summer Snacks For Kids - San Antonio Food Bank

    Summer Snacks For Kids - San Antonio Food Bank
    Jul 28 2023
    Welcome to the Mi San Antonio Podcast, where your host Pedro Al Aire sits down with influential guests making a difference in the heart of Texas. In this episode, we are thrilled to have Eric S. Cooper, the esteemed President and CEO of the San Antonio Food Bank, joining us to shed light on a crucial initiative - the Summer Snacks for Kids Food Program.

    Tune in as Pedro delves into Eric's inspiring journey and his tireless efforts in leading the fight against hunger in the community. With a shared passion for transforming lives, Pedro and Eric explore the program's impact, ensuring that no child goes hungry during the summer months.

    Discover how the San Antonio Food Bank is bringing together local partners and dedicated volunteers to provide nutritious snacks to children in need, fostering a healthier and brighter future for the next generation.

    Join us for an insightful conversation on the Mi San Antonio Podcast, as we gain valuable insights into the power of community-driven initiatives and the unwavering commitment to making a positive change in San Antonio. Don't miss this empowering episode as we all come together to support our kids' well-being.
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    23 mins
  • Tito Talks With The President & CEO of Communities In Schools, Rey Saldaña

    Tito Talks With The President & CEO of Communities In Schools, Rey Saldaña
    Aug 6 2022
    San Antonio radio host and podcaster Tito Caballero speaks with the National President and CEO of Communities In Schools, Rey Saldaña, and San Antonio President Jessica Weaver in this podcast. They speak about the important work that CIS does locally, how they impact the lives of children in San Antonio, and how you can help CISSA.ORG reach their goal for Stuff The Bus this year. Learn how a simple pencil or paper request from a student can unlock the door to personal healing, growth, and opportunity.

    For over 30 years Communities In Schools of San Antonio has been helping students achieve in school, graduate and go on to bright futures. Their mission is to surround students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. Check out this episode and please donate today at CISSA.ORG, and share this podcast with a friend!
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    31 mins
  • Tito Talks With Head Honcho, Fiesta President John Meyer

    Tito Talks With Head Honcho, Fiesta President John Meyer
    Apr 6 2022
    Fiesta is all about partying with a purpose, and to help share that story and so much more we welcome Fiesta President, John Meyer to the podcast. He'll talk about one of his favorite moments, new events, and how to create an official Fiesta event for your nonprofit organization!
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    8 mins
  • Off The Clock Tattoo Makes It To No. 20 On Tito's 21/21 - Owner Nacion Botello Clocks Out In Order To Cash In

    Off The Clock Tattoo Makes It To No. 20 On Tito's 21/21 - Owner Nacion Botello Clocks Out In Order To Cash In
    Aug 17 2021
    Starting a business isn't easy, and starting one with $200 in your bank account is even harder. For Nacion Botello, he had to clock out in order to cash in. Listen to our brief chat with Nacion as he shares his story about clocking out for the last time at a job he hated, only to take a leap of faith and jump into entrepreneurship. He has since become obsessed with day trading, cryptocurrency, and stacking his chips so he can give back to his community. From street art to body art, Nacion is one of the most talented artists in San Antonio, and his story only begins there. Coming in at No. 20 for Tito's 21 local businesses you need to know in 2021 is Off The Clock Tattoo. - Tito Caballero, Program Director, 104.5 Latino Hits and Host/Creator of American Vida.
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    7 mins
  • Blissfulness In The Form Of Cheesecake Kicks Off Our 21/21 Local SA Businesses You Need To Know In 2021

    Blissfulness In The Form Of Cheesecake Kicks Off Our 21/21 Local SA Businesses You Need To Know In 2021
    Aug 4 2021
    Every Wednesday we #SupportLocalSA and highlight local businesses on my show from 3-7PM on 104.5 Latino Hits. We've just launched a series of local spotlights with my list of 21 local San Antonio businesses you need to know in 2021. There are so many amazing local businesses to choose from, but we've narrowed it down to 21 that you need to know in 2021.

    For our first spotlight we wanted to feature something that brings joy to all of us. Desserts, typically bring us joy, and this dessert has some winning history behind it. Cheesecake was said to have been served to athletes at the first Olympic Games in 776 B.C. to give them energy. While I'm less of an athlete these days, I'm still an avid foodie, meaning I love to EAT! We chat with Anna Afamasieva, owner of Laika Cheesecake and Espresso (#21) in Alamo Heights. Check out this podcast and learn who Laika is, and why her cheesecake is so delicious. - Tito Caballero, Program Director, 104.5 Latino Hits and Host/Creator of American Vida.
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    7 mins