Be a champion of a family’s future
AVANCE is a Network Committed to Building Stronger Families
You're in trusting hands when you visit an AVANCE center. Placing our centers in neighborhoods close to our families allows us to gain a deeper understanding of their educational needs and provide the best solutions. And as a friendly neighbor, we can interact one-on-one to establish a close, trusting relationship.
To learn more about AVANCE and the family programs available in your area, please contact the center nearest to you in the San Antonio area.
San Antonio Locations
Parent-Child Education Program
Carmen P. Cortez Family Center
Program(s): Parent-Child Education Program
Address: 1103 S. San Jacinto, San Antonio, TX 78207
Contact/Center Director: Georgette Chapa
Phone: 210-223-3667
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1102
Email: GSChapa@avancesa.org
Fenley Family Center- School-based
Program(s): Parent-Child Education Program
Address: 934 Flanders, San Antonio, TX 78211
Contact: Fatima Espinoza
Phone: 210-977-1485
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1806
Email: FEspinoza@avancesa.org
Caminos al Futuro
Fenley Family Center- Rm. 217
Program(s): Parent Education Program
Address: 934 Flanders, San Antonio, TX 78211
Phone: 210-932-7974
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1874
Contact: Gabriela Ibarra
Email: Gabriela.Ibarra@avancesa.org
Early Head Start Program (ages 6 weeks – 36 months)
EHS Family (Annex)
Program(s): Early Head Start
Address: 934 Flanders, San Antonio, TX 78211
Contact - Liliana Rodriguez
Phone: 210-922-6262
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1801
Email: LilianaR@avancesa.org
Frank Garrett
Program(s): Early Head Start
Address: 1226 N.W. 18th Street, San Antonio, TX 78207
Temporary Contact: Martha Gutierrez
Phone: 210-734-7924
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1301
Email: martha.gutierrez@avancesa.org
Good Samaritan
Address: 1600 Saltillo, San Antonio, TX 78207
Contact: Santa Reyes
Phone: 210-424-0897
Alternative Phone Number: : 210-434-5531
Email: Santa.Reyes@goodsamtx.org
Kelly USA
Program(s): Early Head Start
Address: 807 Buckner, San Antonio, TX 78226
Contact: Elita Gonzalez
Phone: 210-432-2600
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1402
Email: Elita.Gonzalez@avancesa.org
Mirasol
Program(s): Early Head Start
Address: 611 S.W. 28th Street, San Antonio, TX 78237
Temporary Contact: Anita Gutierrez
Phone: 210-432-5502
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1501
Email: anita.gutierrez@avancesa.org
Rebecca C. Cervantez
Program(s): Early Head Start
Address: 2642 W. Castroville, San Antonio, TX 78237
Contact: Jessica Flores
Phone: 210-438-5691
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1201
Email: Jessica.Flores@avancesa.org
SW 19th Center
Program(s): Early Head Start
Address: 526 SW 19th Street, San Antonio, TX 78207
Contact: Amy Espinoza
Phone: 210-735-9155
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1601
Email: AEspinoza@avancesa.org
EHS Family Socialization
Program(s): Early Head Start Home-based Option
Address: 934 Flanders, San Antonio, TX 78211
Contact: Alyssa Garza
Phone: 210-932-9155
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1810
Email: alyssa.garza@avancesa.org
Head Start (ages 3 and 4 years old)
Adams Elementary
Program(s): Head Start
Address: 135 E Southcross, San Antonio, TX 78214
Contact: Julie Islas
Phone: 210-932-7967
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1867
Email: Julie.Islas@avancesa.org
Bellaire Elementary
Program(s): Head Start
Address: 142 E Amber, San Antonio, TX 78221
Contact: May Mendoza
Phone: 210-932-7903
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1803
Email: May.Mendoza@avancesa.org
Collier Elementary
Program(s): Head Start
Address: 834 W Southcross, San Antonio, TX 78221
Contact: Vanessa Aguirri
Phone: 210-932-7928
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1828
Email: Vanessa.Aguirri@avancesa.org
Fenley Early Childhood Education Center
Program(s): Head Start
Address: 934 Flanders, San Antonio, TX 78211
Contact: Anthony Palacio
Phone: 210-932-7926
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1826
Email: Anthony.Palacio@avancesa.org
Gilbert Elementary
Program(s): Head Start
Address: 931 E Southcross, San Antonio, TX 78214
Contact: May Mendoza
Phone: 210-932-7903
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1803
Email: May.Mendoza@avancesa.org
Gillette Elementary
Program(s): Head Start
Address: 625 Gillette, San Antonio, TX 78221
Contact: Vanessa Aguirri
Phone: 210-932-7928
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1828
Email: Vanessa.Aguirri@avancesa.org
Vestal Elementary
Program(s): Head Start
Address: 1102 Cantrell Dr, San Antonio, TX 78221
Contact: Julie Islas
Phone: 210-932-7950
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1850
Email: Julie.Islas@avancesa.org
Wright Elementary
Program(s): Head Start
Address: 115 E Huff Ave, San Antonio, TX 78214
Contact: Linda Martinez
Phone: 210-932-7967
Alternative Phone Number: 210-220-1788, ext. 1867
Email: Linda.Martinez@avancesa.org
Winter Garden Locations
Early Head Start & Head Start
Central Office
Address: 713 E Main St., Uvalde, TX 78801
Phone: 830-278-3326
Alternate Phone: 830-319-0663
Contact/Center Director:
Jose Salinas, JSalinas@avancesa.org
Jennifer Ramirez, JRamirez@avancesa.org
Alamar Campos Center
Program(s): Early Head Start / Head Start
Address: 437 S. FM 117, Batesville, TX 78829
Phone: 830-376-4420
Alternate Phone: 830-319-0668
Contact/Center Director: Maria Garza
Email: Maria.Garza.WG@avancesa.org.
Brackett
Program(s): Early Head Start
Address: 202 W. El Paso St., Brackettville, TX 78832
Phone: 830-867-4045
Contact/Center Director: Consuelo Rodriguez
Email: Consuelo.Rodriguez.WG@avancesa.org
Campwood
Program(s): Early Head Start / Head Start
Address: 301 E. 2nd St., Campwood, TX 78833
Phone: 830-333-9168
Alternate Phone: 830-319-0667
Contact/Center Director: Suelema Martinez
Email: SMartinez.wg@avancesa.org
La Pryor
Program(s): Early Head Start / Head Start
Address: 218B S. Grant Ave., La Pryor, TX 78872
Phone: 830-365-4104
Contact/Center Director: Mary Saldivar
Email: MarySaldivar.wg@avancesa.org
Niños de Cristal
Program(s): Early Head Start Home-Based
Phone: 830-278-3326
Alternate Phone: 830-319-0531
Contact/Center Director: Laura Teran
Email: Laura.Teran.wg@avancesa.org
Niños de Uvalde
Program(s): Early Head Start
Address: 2104 Garner Field Rd., Uvalde, TX 78801
Phone: 830-278-3760
Alternate Phone: 830-319-0664
Contact/Center Director: Martha Saldivar
Email: MSaldivar.wg@avancesa.org
Rocksprings
Program(s): Early Head Start
Address: 208 S. Nueces St., Rocksprings, TX 78880
Phone: 830-333-9270
Contact/Center Director: Melinda Galindo
Email: MGalindo.wg@avancesa.org
Sabinal
Program(s): Early Head Start / Head Start
Address: 701 N. Orange St., Sabinal, TX 78881
Phone: 830-988-2372
Contact/Center Director: Jacob Perez
Email: jacob.perez.wg@avancesa.org
Uvalde EHS
Program(s): Early Head Start
Address: 219 W. Nopal St., Uvalde, TX 78801
Phone: 830-278-3999
Contact/Center Director: Leticia Flores
Email: Leticia.Flores.WG@avancesa.org
Uvalde HS
Program(s): Head Start
Address: 217 W. Nopal St., Uvalde, TX 78801
Phone: 830-278-3610
Contact/Center Director: Belinda Booker
Email: BBooker.WG@avancesa.org