
🌱 Roots. Royalty. Resilience.
Roots. Royalty. Resilience. is a transformative one-week program designed for middle and high school students who are ready to explore their power, identity, and purpose. Through engaging activities, thought-provoking discussions, and dynamic leadership development, students walk away with more than just knowledge—they leave with tools for action.
About the Program
In a space rooted in safety, support, and celebration, students will:
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Build a Healthy Racial Identity — Embrace who they are with pride.
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Develop Emotional Awareness — Gain tools for self-reflection and emotional growth.
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Grow as Leaders — Strengthen communication, advocacy, and confidence.
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Explore Culturally Responsive Lessons — Learn through age-appropriate activities grounded in Black history and lived experiences.
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Find & Use Their Voice — Speak with clarity, purpose, and passion.
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Be Ready to Lead — Return to their communities empowered and inspired.
2025 Summer Cohorts
Each Session: Early Bird (by May 25): $325 · Regular: $400
🔹 Cohort 1: Middle School Boys & Nonbinary Students
📅 July 21–25, 2025 | 🕘 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 West End Henrico, VA
🔹 Cohort 2: Middle School Girls & Nonbinary Students
📅 July 28 – August 1, 2025 | 🕘 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 West End Henrico, VA
🔹 Cohort 3: High School Students (All Genders)
📅 August 4–8, 2025 | 🕘 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Virtual via Zoom
Year-Round Booking for Organizations
Roots. Royalty. Resilience. is also available to schools, churches, nonprofits, and community organizations throughout the year. We offer:
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One-week intensives
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Multi-part workshops
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Custom sessions tailored to your youth’s needs
Take Action Now
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