Nuestro Camino: The AVANCE Way in Action Congratulations to Diana Cantu, Assistant Education Lead in Rio Grande Valley
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
AVANCE Launches New Partnership with Rio Grande City Grulla ISD
Rio Grande City — We are excited to announce a new Dual Enrollment Partnership between AVANCE and Rio Grande City Grulla ISD (RGCGISD)! This partnership brings Head Start classrooms into the district, expanding access … Read more
4th Annual AVANCE Two-Generation Learning Conference Returns to San Antonio August 27-29, 2025
AVANCE educators from across Texas gather for three days of learning, collaboration, and community. SAN ANTONIO — AVANCE, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to walking alongside children and families and building thriving communities, will … Read more
AVANCE–San Antonio Expands Partnership with Alamo Colleges District
August 29, 2025 AVANCE–San Antonio Expands Partnership with Alamo Colleges District AVANCE–San Antonio is proud to share that its long-standing partnership with Alamo Colleges District is growing. This expanded collaboration will now include both … Read more