Not just support.
A different kind of ready
Rooted Together was built from the ground up by people who saw the gaps in foster care services firsthand, and designed a model to close them.
Continuum of Care
Housing and services live under one model, so youth aren't shuffled between disconnected providers. From a stable bed to a bank account to a business grant, everything works together.
Trauma-Informed Approach
Every program is built specifically for foster youth, acknowledging attachment histories and trauma, not treating them as an afterthought.
Real-World Readiness
We focus on independence, not just support, driver's licenses, bank accounts, business grants, and job-ready life skills that carry youth well beyond our programs.
Lived Experience Insight
Our model was developed from direct service gaps identified through active Independent Living Program (ILP) work, not written from a policy binder.
Support that shows up, session after session
Behind every program is a real relationship: a counselor who remembers your goals, a case manager who checks in, a mentor who's been through it. That consistency is what turns a service into a place to belong.