Caminos hacia el Éxito: El Impacto de AVANCE to College en los Determinantes Sociales de la Salud

This year marks a considerable milestone as we celebrated the graduation of the third cohort from our AVANCE to College program. This achievement reflects our families’ academic dedication and AVANCE’s strategic commitment to addressing the social determinants of health through education. Anna Lisa Williford, the new Director of the AVANCE to College program, shared her … Leer más

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