Organize Overcome Reclaim Uplift

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OORU
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An aspiring non-profit
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Builds capacity in local care collectives by sharing transformative justice tools to:
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Create a shared vision for intergenerational healing, collective joy, and a world without systems of violence.
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Support each other and our communities without judgement, stigma, or coercion.
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Change how we are with ourselves to change how we are with each other and how we are collectively.
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Reconnect with ourselves, our Home, and our ancestors; understanding how we may have internalized systemic oppression.
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Use a theory of change framework to address root-cause issues
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Uses implementation science to install, implement, and evaluate the community care plan designed by the care collective.
Care Collectives
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A neighborhood-specific, self-directed group
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Led and managed by an advisory board of worker-members (caregivers, youth, and educators)
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All members receive a stipend for their time
- Membership is term-limited to 2 years to be responsive to community needs
- Receives start-up, capacity-building, and operational support from OORU
