is a 501(c)3 tax-exempted nonprofit serving the Roseland & West Pullman neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. Rooted in individual, family, & community growth, Rooting on Me, Inc. believes Roseland must actively identify, plan for, act on & reassess the effects of poverty & violence. We are here to be direct support & aid those who are fighting to overcome the effects of violence & the poverty mindse
t. We envision a world where the quality of life is at its highest and most important to all regardless of generation, educational background, or financial status. We believe in order for our vision to become a reality, we must help these individuals maintain a strong sense of self, meaningful support systems, and community involvement. We aim to do this by hosting an afterschool program & summer camp that provide academic enrichment, social emotional learning, arts & crafts, financial literacy, & community service. With your help, we will create more emotionally prepared, socially equipped & financially knowledgeable youth within Roseland, allowing safer blocks, better businesses, and connected residents to flourish.