We believe that everything that affects the body also affects the mind, and everything that affects the mind, affects the body. We believe in a wholistic approach to the well-being of an individual, and we believe that when the five areas of human development - Cognitive, Emotional, Social, Physical and Spiritual - are addressed in practical ways, an individual has the opportunity to achieve growth, success, health, a sense of belonging, and happiness in life. The Urban Life Center is a Christian non-profit sponsored by the Chesapeake Conference of SDA.