AVANCE-Austin
AVANCE walks alongside children and caregivers in primarily communities to achieve social and economic justice.
Our signature Parent-Child Education Program (PCEP) focuses on serving Spanish-speaking families with children between birth and three years of age. During the calendar school year, we provide 27 weekly classes, for 4 hours each. Classes for the parents include parenting instruction, educational toy making, ESL, and resource sharing from the community. While parents are participating in class, the
Today, we honor the determination, resilience, and achievements of AVANCE-Austin graduates who have worked tirelessly to create brighter futures for themselves and their families. Their journeys are proof that when opportunity meets support, incredible things happen.
Congratulations to every graduate on this important milestone. Your hard work has opened new doors, and this is only the beginning of what’s possible.
04/06/2026
Thank you to Bank of America for presenting the Better Money Habits session during our Wellness Day!
The session was informative, engaging, and provided valuable financial wellness tools and resources for our team. We also appreciate the Spanish-language materials, which will help our staff continue learning and exploring these resources.
03/06/2026
We celebrated the completion of our two main programs, A2C and PCEP, with a staff wellness day filled with program reflections, financial planning, yoga, and lunch! It was a nice pause for staff, as we prepare for the summer program to start!
The Faces of AVANCE-Austin: Meet Teacher Erika Gonzalez 🌟
Dedicated, passionate, and committed to empowering families, Erika Gonzalez plays a vital role in helping children and parents thrive through education and support. Her work reflects the mission of AVANCE-Austin to create opportunities and strengthen communities, one family at a time.
28/05/2026
Mark your calendars! ✨
Save the Date for Nuestro Legado, Nuestro Futuro hosted by AVANCE-Austin happening on Saturday, October 24. More details coming soon!
25/05/2026
Honoring the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. 🇺🇸
This Memorial Day, we remember their courage, service, and legacy with gratitude and respect.
22/05/2026
30% of AVANCE-Austin staff are program alumni. As we approach graduation, Ms. Marichuy reflects on her time as an AVANCE student, reviewing all of the certificates gained to encourage her own journey. She hopes to have given other moms that same encouragement this year.
21/05/2026
Thank you, St. David's Foundation!
Celebrating the AVANCE to College Class of 2026, a group of students taking an important step toward their academic and professional future. ✨ Through hard work, perseverance, and the support of their families and community, these students continue creating pathways to college and new opportunities. Congratulations to the Class of 2026!
Celebramos a la generación 2026 de AVANCE to College, un grupo de estudiantes que hoy da un gran paso hacia su futuro académico y profesional. ✨ Gracias a su dedicación, perseverancia y al apoyo de sus familias y comunidad, estos jóvenes continúan abriendo caminos hacia la universidad y nuevas oportunidades.
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