Our programming is designed to open many doors to healing and to offer something for everybody. We are committed to creating trauma-informed wellness, community-building, and mental health services to benefit each person who participates and to build the resiliency of this community. Our goal is to consistently evolve to provide programming, events, education, or services that meet the current...

Hello Friend,As the seasons change and we enter summer, I wanted to make sure that you were invited to participate in programs with us. Over the last few months we have loved the opportunity to meet new people and try out different programs with them. This tent always has room for more people and ideas. I wanted to give a round of applause to the participants of the...

Hello Friend,  Midway through Passover, I look with anticipation towards the “widening place.” The narrow places feel easy to see and acknowledge; I’ve felt the impact of ongoing violence, the threats of antisemitism, and the divides between neighbors all intensely this year. Visualizing freedom and safety can at times feel more difficult. Thus, I am grateful...

Hello Friend,  Every one of us faces trials big and small every day, and it is a natural urge to want to be validated and heard through these challenges. For someone else to provide this they need to respond empathetically, endeavoring to put themselves in your shoes. Every one of us can sometimes be great at this and sometimes fall short. Our empathy is most...

Hello Friend,  Since October 27th, 2018, our organization and community have worked to uplift the sources of resiliency all around us. Last fall marked 5 years since our 11 wonderful neighbors were taken from us, serving as a reminder of all of the times we needed to lean on each other to feel safe in unsafe times and to feel loved during periods of...

Hello Friend,Good afternoon. I want to start this week’s newsletter with an acknowledgement of the depth of feeling over this past October. The synagogue shooting commemoration and the intimately painful violence in the Middle East have created layers of pain that I’ve often struggled to process. It can be difficult to acknowledge fears locally...