Roots & Wings // Alas Y Raices

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Our Impact from 2022-2026

1000+

People referred to community resources

7000+

Interactions on Social Media

500+

Community members served, enrolled in and participated in our educational programs, youth clubs, workshops, cultural events, and community initiatives, building connections, developing new skills, and strengthening our community

Mission

To embrace the human dignity of community members through services and programs that support immigrants’ integration, connect community members, and celebrate the plurality of cultures.

Goal

Help to close the gap in social and educational services in the
immigrant community within the Village of Bensenville and the surrounding areas.

Purpose

Create programs that promote wellness, mentorship, and educational resources for new immigrants and their families in need.
Create a sense of belonging to our community and create civic engagement opportunities.
Create a transition program to offer all the skills, knowledge, and tools to be successful in the integration process.

Core Values

Everyone can reach their full potential when provided with the resources they need to succeed.
● Work and Civic engagement opportunities
● Financial and Social stability
● Educational equity
● Passion and Empathy