ADELANTE YOUTH ALLIANCE’S ONLINE COMMUNITY

Rooted & Rising

A place to learn, connect, and keep growing.

Rooted & Rising is the online home of Adelante Academy and The Care Lab. Youth, families, mentors, and community members can find educational and wellness resources, join conversations, participate in workshops, and stay connected between events.

Explore our community spaces:

Adelante Academy
Educational and career resources, opportunities, and support for youth.

The Care Lab
Wellness education, practical tools, workshops, and conversations for youth and families.

What You’ll Find Inside

Rooted & Rising brings Adelante Youth Alliance’s programs, resources, and community conversations together in one online space.

Members can:

  • Discover upcoming workshops, events, and opportunities

  • Access educational, career, and wellness resources

  • Join conversations and ask questions

  • Connect with mentors, facilitators, and other community members

  • Stay involved between in-person activities

Explore Our Community Spaces

Adelante Academy

Educational and career development opportunities that help youth build knowledge, skills, relationships, and confidence as they plan their next steps.

Explore Adelante Academy

The Care Lab

Wellness education, practical tools, workshops, and community conversations designed to help youth and families understand and support their well-being.

Explore The Care Lab

How It Works

Join the community
Create your Rooted & Rising account.

Choose your spaces
Enter Adelante Academy, The Care Lab, or both, depending on your interests.

Participate in your own way
Attend an event, explore a resource, join a conversation, or return when you need information and support.

Youth Leadership

Help Shape What Adelante Does Next

The Adelante Youth Alliance Student Council gives young people an opportunity to share their perspectives, help shape programs and events, develop leadership skills, and contribute to their community.

Student Council members may:

  • Participate in monthly online or hybrid meetings

  • Recommend topics, activities, and resources

  • Help plan workshops and community events

  • Build leadership and collaborative decision-making skills

  • Earn eligible community-service hours through participation

Explore Youth Opportunities

Ready to Join Us?

Enter Rooted & Rising to explore resources, connect with the Adelante community, and find opportunities that support your education, career, and well-being.