gather the people
Nurturing physical, mental, and emotional health for our community
strengthen health where it begins
the challenge
For generations, East San José has endured a shortage of resources for care and wellness, leading to some of the highest rates nationally of chronic disease, stress, and loneliness among our residents.
our belief
Addressing these conditions requires more than clinical care. Long-term healing begins with locally-rooted solutions that support cultural connection, shared experience, and physical well-being.
a healing
hub for connection
As a community anchor, we support holistic health through social connection and environmental education.
our initiatives
Here, families gather, move, learn, and care for one another in a welcoming and grounded space. We strengthen community, well-being, and shared stewardship through hands-on outdoor activity.
Learn about our Development of Outdoor Recreation Advocates →
intergenerational learning
We have hosted 425+ children in our Youth Garden and 120+ Student Field Trips this year
nature-based activities
Workshops for outdoor and garden-based healing
holistic health and nutrition
250+ residents have participated in our Cooking Classes