Allie Perez was born and raised in San Antonio (graduate of Incarnate Word High School class of 2002), and graduated with a BFA in Drama and BA in English from New York University in 2006. In her second life she found a love of plumbing, and now operates a plumbing and air conditioning company locally. She also studies plumbing at St. Phillip's College in a program sponsored by the PHCC. Allie recently started Texas Women in Trades, an organization that aims to recruit young people, women and minorities to the trades. Her passions do not stop at plumbing, she also maintains a successful acting and directing career in local San Antonio theater.
Face it, you don’t think much about your water heater. You’re glad it’s there so you can enjoy a warm bath or a hot shower, but you do not spend much time contemplating the operation or efficiency of this household
By Allie Perez As someone who works in the plumbing industry, I know that one of the most important facets of environmental sustainability for San Antonio lies in the procurement and treatment of our scarce water supply. So important,
By Allie Perez I’ve had the pleasure and honor of writing for SA2020 in regards to my passion for plumbing and San Antonio’s efforts and plans for sustainability. I operate a plumbing and hvac company in San Antonio and we
By Allie Perez My name is Allie Perez, and I am SA2020! I currently operate a local plumbing and air conditioning company in San Antonio. Recently, SA2020 began the SA2020 Resolutions campaign where community members can resolve to make changes
By Allie Perez I am Allie Perez, I’m inspired by our community’s efforts toward modern sustainability techniques, and I am SA2020! Currently, I operate a local plumbing and air conditioning company in San Antonio. Our customers are constantly concerned about water management due
After 12 years of driving progress toward a shared community vision, SA2020, the nonprofit organization, is dissolving. We believe this is the most visionary thing we can do. We made this decision with the greatest care for our organizational values of leadership, community, and accountability, and we hope you’ll read more about it on our blog.
Our website is live with our final data release, showing where San Antonio stands on reaching the shared community vision. The data release is accompanied by our final call to action—a policy agenda for City government based on our unique bird’s-eye view of San Antonio.
While SA2020’s operations ended March 28, these resources, along with the last twelve years of our research and stories, will be available to download from our website through September 2024.
– Team SA2020