​Inner City Development responds to emergency, educational, and recreational needs of the neighborhood on the near Westside of San Antonio in the vicinity of the Alazan-Apache Public Housing Project. The mission of the organization is to lift the dignity of the individual. This is done by providing critical, supportive, basic life services and inspiring people to participate in the betterment of their neighborhood through volunteerism. With the exception of one part-time administrative assistant, the organization is run by an all-volunteer staff and administration.