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From AVANCE Parent to Education Coach 

October 20, 2026

For nearly 33 years, Isidora Beltran has been part of the AVANCE-Houston family, embodying the organization’s mission of empowering families through education and opportunity.

79 Devices, 79 Open Doors

October 20, 2026

AVANCE-Austin and human-I-T are making sure every AVANCE to College participant has the technology to chase the goal they came for.

Nuestro Camino: The AVANCE Way in Action  Congratulations to Miguel Venegas, Program Coordinator for AVANCE-Austin

October 20, 2026

Our November honoree is Miguel Venegas, Program Coordinator at AVANCE-Austin. His colleagues describe a leader who is simply there.

Nuestro Camino: The AVANCE Way in Action Congratulations to Diana Cantu, Assistant Education Lead in Rio Grande Valley

August 24, 2026

We are proud to introduce our first Nuestro Camino honoree, Diana Cantu. Her colleagues described someone who simply helps everyone.

A Bus Wrap, a Cumbia, and a City That Sees Us

August 24, 2026

AVANCE-Austin and CapMetro unveiled the AVANCE bus wrap and celebrated with a night of cumbia. The bus will travel routes across Austin carrying the bright colors of the wrap and the face of one of our AVANCE families, recognizing our organization loud and proud.

A Room Full of People Doing the Work: AVANCE Attends UnidosUS 2026 Conference.

August 24, 2026

As a proud UnidosUS affiliate, attending the annual UnidosUS conference is something our team looks forward to every year. These few days are always energizing and inspiring, and we are grateful our team gets to be part of them. There is nothing quite like being in a room with organizations from across the country and seeing the work happening every day to support and strengthen our communities.

5th Annual AVANCE Two-Generation Learning Conference Returns to San Antonio August 19–21, 2026

August 17, 2026

The fifth annual AVANCE Two-Generation Learning Conference, taking place August 19-21, 2026, at The Westin San Antonio North, will welcome more than 300 educators, parents, community partners, and early childhood leaders from across Texas.

New Study Shows Two-Generation Program Delivers Lasting Gains for Parents and Children

July 23, 2026

A new study found AVANCE’s Parent-Child Education Program (PCEP) delivers significant, lasting gains for parents and children.

AVANCE-North Texas Celebrates Graduation Across Generations 

June 24, 2026

AVANCE-North Texas recently celebrated one of the most meaningful moments of the year: graduation. The event was a chance to recognize the effort and growth of every family in the AVANCE-North Texas community.   One … Read more

A Celebration of Service, Leadership, and Community 

April 17, 2026

On May 6, 2026 AVANCE–San Antonio will gather for its annual Mother of the Year Luncheon, a long-standing tradition and the organization’s largest fundraiser. The event brings together community members, partners, and supporters to celebrate the women and … Read more

AVANCE-Houston Announces 2026 Inspiring Dreams Luncheon   

February 20, 2026

AVANCE-Houston is preparing for its 2026 Inspiring Dreams Luncheon, a signature event celebrating nearly four decades of service to Houston families. The luncheon will take place on Thursday, April 24, 2026, at 11:00 AM at the … Read more

Austin Elevates AVANCE’s Trusted Voice in Texas Early Childhood Spaces  

December 16, 2025

Demonstrating What Works to Build Trust Within Latino Communities   In November, AVANCE–Austin was honored to present at the Texas DFPS Partners in Prevention 2025 Conference, where leaders from across the state gathered to explore best … Read more