Mission & Vision

Mission

Develop sustainable strategies for sharing Lifestyle Medicine with our community

Vision

Restore and promote health through education

About us?

Adelante Community Health Center is an Illinois 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization providing community health education, progressive nutritional advice, plant-based cooking demonstrations, exercise & fitness classes, stress management workshops, and family & personal counseling to all people regardless of their ethnicity, creed, or their ability to pay for services.

This Lifestyle Medicine community center features evidence-based interventions and learning experiences effective in improving the health and lives of individuals, families, and our communities.

Why “Adelante” ?

Adelante is a Spanish-language word translating into English as “forward, onward, further.”​

“Adelante”​ is a call, it is an imperative for progress and advancement.

ADELANTE also becomes a Spanish-language acronym summarizing key hallmarks of a healthy lifestyle.

In English the acronym is NEWSTART. Isn’t it time to give your health a new start?

Spanish

A  gua 

D  escanso 

E  ejercicio 

L  luz solar 

N  utrición 

T  emperacia

E  speranza en Dios

English

N  utrition

E  xercise

W  ater

S  un light 

T  emperance

A  ir 

R  est 

T  rust in God

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