RISE UP ROOTED

Our mission is to help dismantle the entrenched mindset and behaviors inherited from colonization, a presence that very much affects many people's current ways of thinking, values, personal lives, and communities. We are especially dedicated to cultivating awareness, resiliency, and personal accountability among individuals who are white-bodied or white-presenting... We really trust each other's strengths and respect each other's differences with grace. Together, we strive to break norms and cultivate a new type of culture among white-bodied folks that is heart-centered, authentic, vulnerable and rigorous in its integrity... How do We Rise Up Rooted? > We feel strongly that in order to confront racism effectively in our lives and in the world, (rather than unintentionally furthering harm), it is important that we show up in a deeply rooted way: humble, authentic, grounded, secure, clear in our belonging, values and purpose. In an essay How do We Rise Up Rooted? > We feel strongly..