Rootead Center: 505 E Kalamazoo Ave Ste 3, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
FALL/WINTER HOURS
Tuesday-Friday: 10AM - 6PM
Saturday: 10AM - 2PM
Sunday-Monday: CLOSED
Share Your Rootead Story!
Rootead is collecting stories and reflections from our village to highlight how our programs and community have made an impact. Your words may be featured (with your permission) in our Giving Tuesday campaign or future Rootead storytelling projects. Thank you for helping us grow our roots together!
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.
Join us for Cardio Kickboxing! Cardio Kickboxing is a high-energy class that blends cardiovascular exercise with strength training and mixed martial arts-inspired moves for a full-body workout. Designed for all […]
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 with […]
Nourish your baby. Nourish yourself. Find your community at Rootead's Baby Café Thursdays weekly from 10 AM - 12 PM The Baby Café is a walk-in parent support group with […]
Join us for Hip Hop Kettlebell! Hip hop kettlebell offers a combination of strength and cardiovascular movement. This 6-week series cultivates an environment which uplifts, empowers and grounds you in […]
Join us for Cardio Kickboxing! Cardio Kickboxing is a high-energy class that blends cardiovascular exercise with strength training and mixed martial arts-inspired moves for a full-body workout. Designed for all […]
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 with […]
Nourish your baby. Nourish yourself. Find your community at Rootead's Baby Café Thursdays weekly from 10 AM - 12 PM The Baby Café is a walk-in parent support group with […]
Join us for Hip Hop Kettlebell! Hip hop kettlebell offers a combination of strength and cardiovascular movement. This 6-week series cultivates an environment which uplifts, empowers and grounds you in […]
Rootead Enrichment Center will be closed for Spring Break from Saturday, March 28th - Monday, April 6th. We will resume regular hours on Tuesday, April 7th. Programming will be temporarily […]
You're invited to Meet the Village: Doula Meet & Greet Saturday, March 28, 2026 from 12 PM – 2 PM We are inviting the community to come meet doulas from […]
Check Out Our Merch Shop, Ile Itaja!
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
