The Roots and Wings Project
The Roots and Wings Project is a politically charged, socially transformative theatre company with a mission to provide stage and space for voices of the unnamed, unknown and misunderstood.
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LEARN ·2025 Grants ChallengeRoots To Sky Creative Writing Workshops
ROOTS TO SKY creative writing workshops are 5-10 week residencies for high school students that elicit creativity through social-emotional learning, inspiring historically underserved participants to cultivate and share their voice while also providing a professional employment opportunity where each artist’s work is published.
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I Love Myself Golden Writing Program
The Roots and Wings Project creative writing classes at California Institution for Women (CIW) state prison includes writing workshops, fellowship time, a library of books available for borrowing, and also prints copies of anthologies with the students' writings; and prints copies of the 'I Love Myself Golden' illustrated, graphic pocket chapbook, which gets distributed to participants. They learn tools of writing to be applied in their daily lives to help with clarity and positive connection to themselves, the community and the world.