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AVANCE-San Antonio Announces Yesenia Alvarez-Gonzalez as New Executive Director

October 14, 2024

AVANCE-San Antonio is thrilled to announce the appointment of Yesenia Alvarez-Gonzalez as its new Executive Director.

AVANCE Announces Dr. Magda Villarreal as Rio Grande Valley Executive Director

October 7, 2024

AVANCE has named Dr. Magda Villarreal as its new Rio Grande Valley Executive Director. Dr. Villarreal will lead the organization’s local operations, expansion efforts, and community engagement initiatives.

AVANCE Hosts Roundtable on Empowering Latino Families Through Early Childhood Education

October 2, 2024

In partnership with Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors and UnidosUS, AVANCE hosted a pivotal roundtable discussion titled “Building a Brighter Future: Empowering Latino Families through Early Childhood Education.”

A New Chapter Begins: How AVANCE Chapters Gear Up for an Inspiring Year  

September 24, 2024

Across the AVANCE network, chapters are buzzing with excitement as they welcome back staff and kick off the new program year with a flurry of activities and new initiatives.    In Austin, AVANCE has partnered … Read more

A Decade of Delicious Learning: AVANCE-Austin’s Early Literacy and Nutrition Program

August 24, 2024

This summer marks the 10th anniversary of AVANCE-Austin’s Early Literacy and Nutrition program, a five-week initiative conducted in partnership with H-E-B Read 3. Designed to enrich the lives of parents and children, the program … Read more

New Beginnings and Summer Splashes: Celebrating the New EHS Center at Vestal by AVANCE San Antonio

August 24, 2024

AVANCE San Antonio is thrilled to announce the opening of its brand-new Early Head Start (EHS) center located in Vestal. This milestone has been eagerly anticipated by the team, who have dedicated considerable time … Read more

Celebrating 50 Years: AVANCE Honored at UnidosUS 2024 Conference

August 24, 2024

This year, the UnidosUS 2024 annual conference at the MGM Grand Conference Center in Las Vegas, NV, was a landmark event, gathering 1,500 Latino leaders and advocates from across the country. During the conference, … Read more

Expanding Horizons: Quality Child Care Matters Reaches New Cities

July 24, 2024

Quality Child Care Matters (QCCM) is on the move, and we’re thrilled to announce its expansion into Houston and the Rio Grande Valley! This expansion is a significant leap forward in our mission to … Read more

AVANCE Partners with America Forward Coalition

July 24, 2024

AVANCE is partnering with America Forward, the nonpartisan policy initiative of national venture philanthropy fund New Profit.

AVANCE Joins NCIT

July 18, 2024

AVANCE is proud to announce its official membership in the National Collaborative for Infants & Toddlers (NCIT).

Additions to the AVANCE National Board of Directors

July 3, 2024

The AVANCE National Board of Directors has grown! We are pleased to introduce eight new members, each of whom brings unique perspectives and expertise to our diverse Board of Directors.

Pathways to Success: The Impact of AVANCE to College on Social Determinants of Health

June 22, 2024

This year marks a considerable milestone as we celebrated the graduation of the third cohort from our AVANCE to College program. This achievement reflects our families’ academic dedication and AVANCE’s strategic commitment to addressing … Read more