Self Made Roots, 1108 East Main Street Ste 906 #644, Richmond, VA (2026)

Firm dedicated to strengthening coalitions, grassroots and community initiatives | Founded to serve and empower & | Founder and Director: Wafa May Elamin Self Made Roots is centered in the idea that the strongest communities are built by the people in it; so, in a way, our communities are self made by the people in it. We aim to create stronger societies by prov

iding resources, capacity building support, coalition-building tactics, and various resource-sharing opportunities to individuals and/or grassroots efforts towards strengthening our immediate and far-reaching communities.

09/06/2022

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16
11:30AM — 1:00PM
Common House Richmond
Lunch & Learn: Difficult Conversations, Stronger Communities (link in bio to RSVP)

“The dining room table is where meaningful life moments are shared and where difficult conversations begin. Come gather around the Common House table for our second Lunch & Learn to share a family-style meal and hear Richmond leaders talk about the work they’re doing in the community, and how having difficult conversations is central to making progress.

Our panel this month will be moderated by CH member Vincent Ellis White – Author of “Finding Chris, My Father,” Social Entrepreneur, Fatherhood Advocate, and Foster Care Worker alongside panelists:

Tasha Moore El-Amin – Author of “No Crying Allowed, a Boys Journey to Understanding Hidden Emotions”, and Community Engagement Coordinator for the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Richmond, Teen & Community Center.

Sonja Holt – Wounded Healer, Transformation Strategist, & Founder, Executive Director of SCARS/Second Chance at Renewing Self, and CH member.

Wafa May Elamin– Founder and Director of Self-Made Roots LLC, Project Manager for the Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA); DEI Committee Co-Chair for the Virginia Energy Workforce Consortium (VEWC), CH member; human being.

$12 for members, $24 for non-member guests, plus tax and gratuity. Ticket includes a house-made lunch and non-alcoholic beverages. “

Register today: http://bit.ly/CH-LLSept

12/26/2020

Self Made Roots’ website is live! Check us out at www.selfmaderoots.com , subscribe to stay looped in, and check out our services and let us know how we can help strengthen your coalitions, grassroots, and/or community initiatives

10/30/2020

isn’t just a chance to celebrate Richmond’s incredible urban forest, but also to plant trees for future generations to enjoy!
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Kicking off the Tree Giveaway today. We got to spend some time at Lucille Brown (an meal distribution site )and meet some of our neighbors, give out seedlings, and educate people about the importance of increasing the tree canopy in and the overall effort to .
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We still need volunteers and organizations to get involved to distribute 10,000 trees! Sign up here: https://www.reforestrichmond.org/arbordayrva-about

10/29/2020

1 City. 3 weeks. 10,000 trees. 🌳🌳🌳Join us this year to celebrate ! Come volunteer, partner your organization, or pick up a FREE tree to plant for yourself! Find a pick-up time and location: https://www.reforestrichmond.org/arbordayrva-about
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Self Made Roots is committed to strengthening grassroots and community initiatives—what better way to kick off than with a city wide partnership with SO many amazing groups and individuals in our city.
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Let us know if you have any questions! We’d love to partner with more SouthSide locations and groups to bring nature closer to our most vulnerable communities.
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10/27/2020

📅 Launching: Nov. 2020 | Strengthening grassroots and community | Founded to serve all & | Get to know the owner and founder :

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1108 East Main Street Ste 906 #644
Richmond, VA
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http://www.selfmaderoots.com/

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