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Community Outreach
Empowerment
Sponsored by Temple Otuurupon Gunda
Helping individuals reconnect with who they are, clarify their values, and rise to their fullest potential on their path.
Philosophical
Foundation
Ìwà Pẹ̀lẹ́ and Ìtòsọ́nà
Ìwà Pẹ̀lẹ́ is a Yoruba conecpt that refers to good and gentle character. It truly refers to the understanding that our good condition in life comes from us living as our most authentic self and reaching our full potential in live.
Ìtòsọ́nà is the concept related to guidance and direction. It is the process of helping someone realign to who they truly are.
The Mission
Rooted & Rising| Community Outreach and Empowerment
Rooted & Rising applies these principles through community education, helping individuals rediscover their identity, develop resilience, and cultivate a meaningful life direction.
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