What is Roots & Wings?
Roots & Wings is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 1999. It provides nurturing support, safe housing, educational assistance, and practical life skills to young adults who have aged out of the child welfare system. The organization aims to replace dependency with self-sufficiency by offering a foundation for this high-risk population. A key component of their program is a mentoring initiative, requiring a two-year commitment from trained mentors who provide consistent support to help young adults achieve their goals.
How much funding has Roots & Wings raised?
Roots & Wings has raised a total of $73K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$73K
Debt (2021): $73K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Roots & Wings
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Roots & Wings?
With the recent expansion capital, Roots & Wings is poised to scale its impactful programs. The strategic investment will likely facilitate an increase in the number of young adults served, enhance the mentoring program's reach, and potentially expand geographical operations or service offerings. This funding underscores the organization's vital role in fostering independence among vulnerable youth and signals a period of accelerated growth and enhanced community support.
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