Community Partners

Community Partners

WCWH partners with the following organizations and groups in the Central Texas community:

Partners

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Mission

Partners

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Mission

 

Avance

Established in 1973, AVANCE is a national, non-profit organization that meets hard to reach, low-income families
where they are. AVANCE-Austin was established in 1997.

We aim to liberate parents and their children from the cycle of poverty in a family-oriented, non-judgmental environment.

Community Coalition for Health

Community Coalition for Health has been providing outreach services related to health awareness to our east Austin
community since 2014. We help Austin residents navigate and overcome critical barriers to obtaining health and mental
health services with the ultimate goal of opening a pathway to preventative screenings and services.

Children's Wellness Center

The mission of the Children's Wellness Center is to provide excellence in delivering pediatric primary care services in a
clinical setting while enhancing nursing knowledge for undergraduate and graduate nursing students.

Del Valle Community Coalition

Del Valle Community Coalition Non- Profit is a charitable organization that defends human and civil rights in underprivileged
and under-served communities by fostering an environment where a coalition of our community works to cultivate a pipeline
of engaged and empowered citizens that will pursue proactive solutions to community challenges when working with City
and County leaders. We seek to improve the quality of life in Del Valle through advocacy, education, and civic engagement.

Del Valle Independent School District

Local school district
Mission: To create a bi-literate, culturally responsive enhanced academic foundation by providing a future-ready education
with real-world opportunities.

MEASURE

Austin-based, not-for-profit consultative and research organization which seeks to help communities solve social problems
through data-measurement, consultative services, research, and advocacy. MEASURE uses groundbreaking technology,
Participatory Action Research and Performance Measurement to improve both agency functionality and the identification
of community needs.

Saffron Trust

We provide dedicated advice, assistance, and resources to break the cycle of generational poverty so women and their
families can thrive long-term.

 

Women, Infant, Children (WIC) Program,

part of Austin Public Health

 

WIC is the special supplemental nutrition program for pregnant women, new mothers and young children. Participants
learn about nutrition and how to stay healthy, and receive benefits to purchase healthy foods. Services are free to
those who are eligible.