Supporting Claudia Through Postpartum Depression
One of the most difficult things as mothers is to look at the positive side of everything when we have a baby and our dreams are transformed.
How To Make an Ofrenda Magical
Dia de los Muertos is a day for you and your loved ones. We want you, dead or alive (preferably alive), to join us in learning about how to make a magical altar or as we say in Spanish, “Ofrenda”.
3rd Washington County Civic Leaders Project Cohort Finishes Final Session
Over the last six weeks, these leaders have been hard at work learning about civic engagement. Here are a few moments from the final session’s closing circle.
Photos from Dia de los Muertos 2019!
As we wrapped up the 2019 Forest Grove Farmers Market season, we went out with a bang as we celebrated Dia de los Muertos with our wonderful community members. Here are a few moments from the celebration!
Inside our Chicas Program: What Prepping for the School Year for 600+ Girls Looks Like
Our Chicas Youth Development Program serves over 600 girls every year, and prepping for a new school year is no easy task. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look!
We need to help each other.
Rose Walker, Adelante Mujeres guest blogger and Grants Officer, discusses her perspective on social responsibility and her personal story of growing up in a low-income family in the south.
Chicas Youth Development Program Honored by Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici
We are thrilled to be honored at Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici's annual Better Future Awards Luncheon. Our Chicas Youth Development Program was given the Educational Leadership award.
Adelante Mujeres Honored at the Portland Business Alliance's 'A Place With No Ceiling' Event
On September 26, 2019, Adelante Mujeres was recognized at Portland Business Alliance’s A Place With No Ceiling event, celebrating those who advance the next generation of women leaders.
ANNOUNCEMENT: ESPERE is now Beyond Trauma
Our highly popular ESPERE (School of Forgiveness and Reconciliation) Program has a new name. Our new name is Beyond Trauma or Más allá del trauma.
La Lucha Monthly Giving Launch Party! (Recap video)
If you missed our La Lucha Monthly Giving Launch Party at Wieden+Kennedy, don’t worry! We’ve got a full recap of the event for you!
Can Things Really Change?
Sister Barbara Raymond, guest blogger and Adelante Mujeres Co-Founder, discusses the idea of transformation and how change happens within.
Cafecito Con Carmen: A Story of a Girl Named, Itzel
In our first installment of Cafecito Con Carmen, Carmen interviews Itzel, a Chicas Facilitator, about the challenges of being Latina, role models, and how she comes to work everyday ready to change the world.
The Never-Before-Told Story of how Adelante Mujeres began. (VIDEO)
Today, we premiere the never-before-told story of how Adelante Mujeres began. This journey follows Bridget Cooke, executive director and co-founder of Adelante Mujeres.
What's In Your Market Basket?
Each purchase at the Forest Grove Farmers Market supports family-owned small and micro businesses, but what are people buying at the market? Take a peek inside some shopper baskets!
Empanadas, Entrepreneurs, and Education!
Being a small business owner can be tough, but our monthly educational Empresas workshops are helping Latino small business owners thrive.
A Day at our Chicas STEM Summer Camp
In the U.S., only 12% of science and engineering bachelor’s degrees are awarded to minority women. Our Chicas STEM camp is changing that.
Our Forest Grove Farmers Market Turns 15!
See photos from the 15th birthday celebration of our Forest Grove Farmers Market!
Chicas Get Creative and Build Confidence at ¡Exprésate! Summer Camp
Step inside our Chicas ¡Exprésate! (Express Yourself!) summer camp to see how community partners like Nike are helping build future Latina leaders by empowering Latina youth!
Dia del Emprendedor Latino
See photos of our Dia del Emprendedor Latino event where we recognized the hard work and dedication of four amazing Latina entrepreneurs.
Fiesta of Hope 2019 Takes to the Streets!
Wow, you all made this year's Fiesta of Hope THE MOST successful one yet. Together, you all raised an amazing $187,535.
See the photos!