Mission Statement

Our mission at Celebrating Roots is to provide holistic developmental support to youth and families from marginalized communities through culturally responsive programming & services.

 

WHO WE ARE

Established in 2014, Celebrating Roots is a nonprofit founded and led by first generation refugee and immigrant women from East Africa.


WHO WE SERVE


We are dedicated to empowering young people and their families, specifically BIPOC youth from low-income refugee and immigrant households.


GETTING INVOLVED


Whether you are a student or a volunteer. our organization offers a range of opportunities for you to get involved and make a difference.

Celebrating Roots is a youth development 501(c)(3) promoting the positive identity development of marginalized youth. We engage young people from low-income, refugee and immigrant households in Social & Emotional Learning (SEL) based programming, while providing safe neighborhood spaces for them to come together, build community, and grow.

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