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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 through our programs and initiatives, providing education, resources, and support to help families thrive. Among our proudest achievements were the 318…
Read MoreHoliday 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 generosity, this initiative has continued to thrive, and we are hopeful you will join us once again. Here’s how you can…
Read MoreLittle 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, you can see it – that confidence for them and their children. – Austin Parent Educator.
Read More2012
AVANCE’s President and CEO was featured on NBC’s Education Nation, and the organization also participated in an Early Childhood Cohort in partnership with the Bezos Family Foundation, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and excellence in serving families.
Read More2012 – AVANCE has been recognized nationally
AVANCE was awarded Simmons Luminary Award for Education Excellence and the HEB Supermarket Excellence in Education Award. The organization was selected by New Profit, Inc. to join its portfolio of investments, further elevating its national presence.
Read More2011 – Best Practices Award
Texas Association of Parent Educators presents AVANCE with their Best Practices Award.
Read More2010 – AVANCE makes history
AVANCE makes history by becoming the recipient of a $12.6 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
Read More2006
Program expands to New Mexico and California with an award from the W.K. Kellogg and Hilton Foundations.
Read More2004
AVANCE founder Dr. Gloria Rodriguez receives National Hispanic Heritage Award in Education.
Read More2003 – AVANCE success
The $5 million Capital Campaign is a major success. The AVANCE National Headquarters building is included in the National Registry of Historic Buildings.
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