Mission
EMPOWERMENTIN ORDER FOR COMMUNITIES TO THRIVE IT IS ESSENTIAL TO BUILD INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNAL POWER FOR THE COMMON GOOD. AT ADELANTE MUJERES, WE ENCOURAGE A BELIEF IN EACH INDIVIDUAL'S CAPACITIES AND INNATE WORTH, WE PROMOTE PRACTICES THAT LEAD TO HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, WE AFFIRM CULTURAL AND SOCIAL DIVERSITY, AND WE ADVOCATE FOR LEADERSHIP GROUNDED IN SOLIDARITY.EDUCATIONQUALITY EDUCATION IS A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT OF ALL PEOPLE AND A PREREQUISITE TO AN ENGAGED COMMUNITY. ADELANTE'S HOLISTIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS PROMOTE SCHOOL READINESS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN, PATHWAYS TO HIGHER EDUCATION FOR YOUTH, AND LIFELONG LEARNING FOR ADULTS. WE BELIEVE EVERY INDIVIDUAL SHOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR MEANINGFUL EDUCATION.ENTERPRISESELF AND COLLECTIVE INITIATIVE, INNOVATION, AND INTEGRITY ARE VITAL FOR A FLOURISHING SOCIETY. ADELANTE'S MICROENTERPRISE PROGRAMS COMBINE THESE ATTRIBUTES WITH AN ABIDING RESPECT FOR THE EARTH TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIES THAT SUPPORT THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.