
"We've been empowering Latine women and their families since 2002, and we won't stop until every Latine family is thriving. We envision a future where Latines are leading, every child is receiving a high-quality education, young Latines are reaching their dreams of going to college, and Latine entrepreneurs are flourishing." - https://www.adelantemujeres.org/impact
When Adelante Mujeres started with a food program serving meals, the organization quickly realized that there needed to be a connection between the food being distributed and the families being served, according to Adelante Mujeres Child Nutrition Coordinator Francia Yera.
“We wanted to change the narrative. We wanted to have the meals they see at home,” Yera said. So Adelante started meeting students in the classroom, teaching about culturally traditional meals while introducing them to fresh produce.
Read more at: https://hillsboronewstimes.com/2025/09/30/from-classroom-to-market-kids-take-charge-of-food-choices-at-adelante-mujeres-childrens-farmers-market/
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