Adelante is a volunteer-based, non-profit organization dedicated to helping Hispanic youths reach their potential and realize their dreams

Did you know…

Over 78% of Adelante students scored Proficient/

Distinguished in Reading on 2009 CATS scores.

Our Activities:

• Mentoring and Enrichment
• Tutoring
• Exposure to professions including science, medicine, engineering, law, finance, education, the arts, and business
• Practical Skills Workshops
• Every1Reads
  

Our Goals:

• Encourage Hispanic youth to set and meet high personal, educational, and career goals
• Help Hispanic parents enjoy an active and informed role in their children’s education
• Connect Hispanic youth and their families with community resources to facilitate their participation in U.S. society
• Provide Hispanic youth and their families with opportunities for civic involvement and invite them to serve as cultural ambassadors

        “Something can start out very small but if you tend to it, it can grow and produce a great result.” Kelsey, Adelante Student

  Adelante Hispanic Achievers is based at the Americana Community Center, 4801 Southside Drive, Louisville, KY 40214.

For Volunteer opportunities, please contact Rachel Scholten at: rachel.j.scholten@gmail.com or 616-566-3074

For links to community resources, please see "Programs" and "Sponsors & Partners".