Rootead Center: 505 E Kalamazoo Ave Ste 3, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
WINTER HOURS
Tuesday-Friday: 10AM - 6PM
Saturday: 10AM - 2PM
Sunday-Monday: CLOSED
Thanksgiving Break
November 26 - December 2
Rootead Enrichment Center will be closed for our Thanksgiving Break.
Programming will be temporarily paused during this period. Kalamazoo Baby Café will be closed November 28.
We serve people of all ages who are seeking healing, connection, and liberation.
We center the experiences of black and brown people
Upcoming Events
Our events and programs are delivered through a decolonized and trauma-informed lens. All are welcome to participate. Scholarships are available.
Limited scholarships are available on a first-come first-served basis during registration. Scholarships can be applied for when registering with the registration link for programming.
Grief Circle If you are experiencing grief, we welcome you to our monthly Grief Circles held last Saturdays of the month, 10:00AM - 12:00PM and facilitated by Rootead Staff. This […]
Join us for Dance Fitness w/Heather & Carmen! Dance Fitness offers a combination of strength and mobility movement. This series builds community and inspires joy! We will be offering Dance […]
Are you and your little(s) looking for a fun place to learn and play that focuses on inclusivity and community? Come join the village! 🧸 Village Playdates are weekly drop-ins […]
Diaper Giveaway Every Wednesday! Diaper giveaway will be every Wednesday from 11 AM -1 PM. Come to the Village Playdates and also get free diapers! Newborn - 4t/ 5t Pull-ups […]
RYDDE Performance at International Night Join us for our RYDDE Performance at International Night, at Milwood Middle School. When: Thursday, February 27, 2025. Time TBA Where: Milwood Middle School, […]
Announcing our new Kalamazoo Baby Café at Rootead! Thursdays weekly from 10 AM - 12 PM Our weekly Kalamazoo Baby Café at Rootead is a new initiative in our community, […]
Join us for Hip Hop Kettlebell! Hip hop kettlebell offers a combination of strength and cardiovascular movement. This series cultivates an environment which uplifts, empowers and grounds you in community. […]
RYDDE Performance at Arcus Foundation Join us for our RYDDE Performance at Arcus Foundation in Kalamazoo. When: Friday, February 28, 2025. 5-7:30 PM Where: Arcus Foundation, 402 E Michigan […]
RYDDE Performance at RAD Fest 2025 Join us for our RYDDE Performance at RAD Fest 2025, an all day event at the Black Arts and Cultural Center. When: Sunday, […]
Join us for Dance Fitness w/Heather & Carmen! Dance Fitness offers a combination of strength and mobility movement. This series builds community and inspires joy! We will be offering Dance […]
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Rootead's Initiatives
We provide services to people seeking support, connection, and healing by providing safe spaces, open access to resources, and empowering programs that honor the whole person and center cultural and indigenous practices.
We Are A
Perinatal Safe Spot
Rootead In Youth
Red Birth Green
Community Doulas
RYDDE
Thank You for Your Generous Support
