Plant-Based Lifestyle Network
Together Under an MOU. Transforming Primary Healthcare Through HBCUs.
Collaborating with HBCU's through Plant Power one MOU at a time.
View the MOUHBCU-CPLM is developing an interdisciplinary model that connects education, preventive healthcare, healthy food, agriculture, research and economic opportunity to help address chronic disease and strengthen HBCU communities.
Educate. Empower. Elevate.
Training communities and professionals in Plant-Based Lifestyle Medicine, Plant Food as Medicine, and culinary skills that heal, prevent, and transform lives—body, mind, and spirit.
Expert Training
CME, certifications & workshops
Culinary Education
Plant-powered cooking that nourishes
Community Impact
Building healthier communities together
Transforming Health. Empowering Communities.
Building a Plant Powered Future.
To grow a thriving community of next generation plant-based lifestyle medicine professionals, food innovators, and leaders of color who will transform communities in mind, body, and spirit and build a sustainable plant-based economy.
Improve Health Outcomes
Through Plant-Based Lifestyle Medicine
Educate & Equip Leaders
Empowering the Next Generation
Strengthen Communities
Mind, Body & Spirit Together
Build a Sustainable Economy
Plant Powered. People Centered.
Advocate. Educate. Change Policy. Change Lives.
Advocating for Plant-Based Lifestyle Medicine policies in prisons, K-12 schools, hospitals, and communities to ensure access, equity, and the right to choose health.
Policy Advocacy
Pushing for evidence-based, people-powered health policies
Institutional Change
Schools, prisons, hospitals & beyond
Health Justice
Equitable access. Informed choice. Health freedom.
A proposed interdisciplinary framework integrating Plant-Based Lifestyle Medicine across academic, professional and workforce-development pathways.
A proposed campus-based living laboratory connecting preventive healthcare, healthy food, student learning and research.
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Supporting the next generation of healthcare, agriculture and community-health professionals through education and student opportunity.
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126th National Conference
Thursday, August 28, 2025 · 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Hilton Atlanta Hotel · 255 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
Diagnostic Innovation
Nov. 24–26, 2026 · Bayou Classic Week, New Orleans, LA
Empowering practitioners, advancing care, transforming communities.
Donate to the Plant Powered Scholarship Fund to seed a next generation pipeline for leaders in Plant-Based Lifestyle Medicine, Plant Food as Medicine and Food Business Innovation.
Fueling a pipeline of Plant Powered medical professionals & Plant Food Supply Chain entrepreneurs on HBCU campuses.
A Whole Person Health educational framework integrating nutrition, physical activity, rest, environment, behavior, hydration, emotional well-being and faith.
The proposed Center of Excellence is designed to connect preventive-health interventions with measurable outcomes.
HBCU-CPLM develops and supports policy initiatives addressing chronic disease prevention, Plant Food as Medicine, agriculture, healthier food environments and HBCU investment.
