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Our Mission:Â
To empower individuals and families by providing acc​ess to digital literacy, financial education, technology, training, career development, small business education and essential community resources that promote self-reliance and long-term success.Â
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Immigration Services
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Food Pantry
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Veteran Services
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Digital Skills
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Financial Literacy
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Career Development
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Small Business Workshops
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Manufacturing & Trades Training
Meet the Team


Owner/CEO
Joe Alfaro
Manos Unidas Learning Center was founded in 2026, by Joe Alfaro, a dedicated community leader with a lifelong passion for empowering others through education and career development. With years of experience serving nonprofit organizations in San Antonio and beyond, Joe recognized the urgent need for accessible resources and training opportunities on the southside of San Antonio. His vision was to create a welcoming center where learning, support, and opportunity come together to uplift individuals and families.Â
Katharine Kaye McMillian Ph.D
Assistant Director
Katharine Kaye McMillan, PhD, brings  extensive experience in stakeholder coordination, program evaluation, and communication to support the organization’s mission of expanding access to digital literacy, financial education, technology training, small-business development, and learning opportunities. She is a Cognitive-Behavioral Psychology Coach specializing in human performance optimization, I/O psychology, and mental health and wellness. As a research scientist, she has contributed to improving psychological health in military, healthcare, academic, and consulting settings. She is also a For Dummies author whose ability to translate complex ideas into practical, accessible guidance strengthens her contributions to board records, organizational communications, policy development, and community engagement. Dr. McMillan earned her doctorate from Florida Atlantic University and her BA from The University of Texas at Austin.Â