Un Mes de Gran Logros: Celebrando Logros y Compromisos en AVANCE

May was a remarkable month for AVANCE, full of events, celebrations, and milestones highlighting our commitment to families and building thriving communities.  The month began with graduation ceremonies in El Paso and Austin, recognizing the hard work of our AVANCE to College graduates and celebrating their journeys of challenge and triumph. Among them was Mayra … Leer más

El Juguete AVANCE: Un Camino hacia el Bienestar Mental 

As we observe Mental Health Awareness Month, we reflect on the unique ways we can foster well-being in our community. A prime example of this at AVANCE is found in something quite close to home: the AVANCE Toy. These handcrafted toys are also powerful tools for promoting mental health.  Crafting an AVANCE Toy is an … Leer más

Invirtiendo en nuestro futuro: Educación temprana en la comunidad latina 

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Descubre el impacto transformador de la educación temprana en la comunidad latina en un artículo de la CEO de AVANCE, la Dra. Teresa Granillo. Explora cómo el apoyo específico puede desbloquear el potencial, superar desafíos y formar un camino hacia un futuro brillante.

La CEO de AVANCE habla sobre el bilingüismo y el aprendizaje en dos idiomas en Newsweek

Dr. Teresa Granillo, AVANCE CEO, recently authored an article on bilingualism and dual-language learning as a member of the Newsweek Expert Forum, “Uplift Bilingual Children by Dispelling Myths and Improving Dual-language Learning.”  In the article, Dr. Granillo draws on recent research and AVANCE’s work with advocacy organization UnidosUS to describe how negative attitudes toward bilingualism impact … Leer más

AVANCE + Head Start + Early Head Start = 28 años de éxito

In 1964, the US government, driven by new research on the impact of poverty, particularly on education, tasked an expert panel with developing a program to support the development of disadvantaged preschool children. What emerged was the Head Start program, initially launched in 1965 as a summer catch-up program to improve school readiness. A year … Leer más

AVANCE presentará en el Simposio de Dos Generaciones en Puerto Rico

AVANCE is pleased to announce that Chief Executive Officer Dr. Teresa Granillo and Chief Operating Officer Sonia Dominguez have been invited to speak at a symposium hosted by the Instituto del Desarrollo de la Juventud (IDJ) in Puerto Rico. Gathering officials from public, private, and nonprofit organizations that serve low-income families, this first symposium, Modelos … Leer más

AVANCE comparte recurso de Educación Fiscal para Proveedores de Cuidado Infantil familiar en Texas

It’s tax season once again, and there are only a few days left before the April 18 deadline. Tax season can be stressful and confusing for home child care providers. AVANCE has teamed up with the Texas Workforce Commission and Civitas Strategies Early Start to release an informational tax filing video. The video will help … Leer más