In 2014, Jessie was accepted to the Roots’ Emancipators Academy. Emancipators receive extensive workforce training through our social enterprise, Clean 360, invaluable mentorship and wrap-around support services. While Jessie was cultivating his skills at the factory, we also helped him navigate barriers he encountered by implementing components that would promote whole health. A year later,…
Today begins our 10 Days of Whole Health! Each day, we will highlight Roots’ solutions to the barriers facing our community. Our comprehensive whole health approach places care at the center, identifies empowerment as the foundation and empowers individuals to use their agency through navigation.
We were featured in MedShare Western Region’s ‘2016 Annual Report’! MedShare is a humanitarian organization that helps increase the capacities of health systems to ultimately drive sustainability. They provide biomedical equipment training to serve populations in need. With their help, our Street Team Outreach Medical Program (STOMP) campaign is able to “bring care to the…
