Al Éxito empowers Latinx students and their families to succeed in Iowa through o higher education leadership development, academic achievement, and entrepreneurship. Al Éxito provides free weekly afterschool programs that build the leadership potential of Latinx students through a culturally relevant, asset-based curriculum, programming and enrichment opportunities. Al Éxito serves middle school and high school intensive programs based on cultural education and celebration. Movimiento Al Éxito high School Program provides weekly after school leadership through data analysis, civic engagement entrepreneurial development. All Al Exito programs have specifically designed college interactive campus tours and parent programs. Padres Unidos parent programs assist parents with understanding the U.S. education system, promotes high school graduation, and pathways to higher education for Latinx families. 

In 2017 Al Éxito announced the creation of a scholarship award for its participants. The scholarship was created in honor of Iowa Civil Rights leader Mary E. Campos.  Students apply by answering questions regarding their participation in Al Éxito Programs and similar to Mary E. Campos’ strong leadership and advocacy record they are asked to discuss the ways they are involved in their communities. The students are chosen by a group of panelist that includes Mary E. Campos and some of her family members. Scholarship amounts vary yearly with funding changes. Funding is gathered through a yearly luncheon celebrated close to Mary E. Campos’s birthday, November 14. 

In 2017, Al Éxito launched its first youth-led business |drēm|sēd| (pronounced dream seed). After several years of planning, Al Éxito youth created the mission, vision, a business plan, and launched their website www.dremsed.org. |drēm|sēd highlights and strengthens entrepreneurial skills in youth by allowing youth to lead every aspect of the business. |drēm|sēd| partners with Spanish-speaking businesses to create a product to cross-promote the partnering business and |drēm|sēd|. The students pitch the idea, design the products, find manufacturers, and go to market with the products. |drēm|sēd is led by a youth CEO and department leads that are paid positions. All proceeds go back to Al Éxito.

Al Éxito University, summer intensive college preparatory camp, collaborates with numerous organizations and college programs across Iowa. Al Éxito University consists of two days/ three nights at a college in Iowa. In 2018 Al Éxito University took place at Grandview University in Des Moines.  2019 Al Éxito University took place at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa with presenters representing the majority of colleges in Iowa. Al Éxito hires college students to be the resident assistants and role models for the duration of the program. 

Resilient Identity Community Alliance (RICA) was created by a group of students in 2018 to address students identity, including LGBTQ+ issues and allies. 

In 2018 Al Éxito published a mental health study, in partnership with MidIowa Health Foundation, that emphasized the need for mental health services in schools to assist Latinx youth suffering from mental health issues. Al Éxito created a Youth Mental Health Taskforce that advocates on mental health issues affecting the Latinx youth in Iowa.  

Latinas Latinos Al Éxito Inc (Al Éxito) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.  Latinas al Éxito was a pilot program for 8th grade Latinas in Marshalltown in 2006. The American Association of University Women-Iowa’s Diversity and Equity Committee sponsored the pilot program. Latina leaders (madrinas) came together to assist in creating a mentorship program for 8th grade girls that would guide them to academic success in the future

Al Éxito consisted of all-volunteer leadership until March 2013 when the Board of Directors hired Dawn Martinez Oropeza as the Executive Director Al Éxito programs are implemented in eight communities across Iowa: Belmond, Clarion/ Goldfield/ Dows, Des Moines metro, Hampton/Cal, Marshalltown, Ottumwa, Perry and Tama/ Toledo.