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657 Parents and Children Celebrate PCEP Graduation at Our Lady of the Lake University
On Saturday, May 30, 657 parents and children crossed the stage at Our Lady of the Lake University as graduates of AVANCE San Antonio’s Parent Child Education Program (PCEP), completing a nine month journey … Read more
New programs for student parents lauded at Alamo Colleges
Two new programs for student parents launched this fall at the Alamo Colleges District. In August, the nonprofit AVANCE-San Antonio opened a Head Start program at Palo Alto College. And, in September, AVANCE started … Read more
Alamo Colleges District and AVANCE–San Antonio Partner to Support Student Parents
A new partnership between the Alamo Colleges District and AVANCE –San Antonio is helping student parents pursue higher education while ensuring their children receive high-quality early learning and care. The partnership was announced during … Read more
After losing federal grant for on-campus child care, Palo Alto College secured a deal with Head Start
Amiro, 3, squeals when his mom picks him up from day care, running to her, showing off acorns he found on the playground and a painting he worked on that day. His mom Lorena … Read more
SAISD and AVANCE launch program to boost family bonding and student success
SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Independent School District (SAISD) is launching a pilot program aimed at enhancing student success through family bonding. In partnership with AVANCE San Antonio, the initiative focuses on a … Read more
Reflecting On 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, we at AVANCE – San Antonio are filled with gratitude and pride for all we’ve accomplished together. This year, we had the privilege of touching over 5,000 lives … Read more
Holiday Heros – Supporting AVANCE Families This Season
Each year, we call on our generous community to make a meaningful difference in the lives of AVANCE families who could use a little extra support during the holiday season. Thanks to your past … Read more
Little by little you see them grow and gain confidence
Seeing our parents blossom is like the life cycle of a butterfly. Little by little you see them grow and gain confidence. As they move through the program, they reflect a different energy. And, … Read more
Parent-Child Education Program
I had three children by the time I entered the AVANCE Parent-Child Education Program. I thought I knew a lot. But, AVANCE opened me up to a totally different view. They provided me with … Read more