As One Individual Rises, We All Rise All Categories Brazil Haiti Leadership Local Leaders Uncategorized Videos All Tags anniversary annual report bjj bjj gi brazil Brazil trip covid-19 donations education English as second language ESL first year flooding gi donation Haiti haiti earthquake haitian impact report international development Jhon Alves jiu jitsu jiu jitsu camp jiu jitsu social project leader leadership leadership cohort leadership development leadership tools leadership training program local leader local leader Impact local leaders portuguese speaker power of presence Recife resource center sao jose da tapera sertao social impact team member tips training center training centers tutoring program U.S. video 2022 Q4 Impact Report Our 2022 Q4 Impact Report is now available! We have just closed out a record year. Thanks to our supporters who have been advocates for those living in underserved communities. Haiti School Soft Launch & Continued Tutoring Program With the unprecedented political and economic instability, and subsequent gangs controlling much of Haiti, schools were not able to start their 2022/2023 school year. Special Edition DreamRoot Gis Adding to our Permission to Dream product line, we now offer Specific Edition DreamRoot jiu jitsu uniforms for purchase. Haiti Tutoring Program Results & Upcoming Summer Camp The new tutoring program has improved the grades of 200+ students and instructional skills of teachers by utilizing the knowledge and skills from tutors in their own community. Brazil Trip Spring 2022 The trip took us across five states throughout the North and Northeast of the country. We visited six community-based social initiatives and connected with over 50 local leaders who are serving over 1,000 students and community members. 2021 Annual Impact Report Our 2021 Annual Report is now available! Thanks to the support of our generous donors, we have gained a lot of ground in a short amount of time. The annual impact report shares… Haiti Tutoring Program Launch in Haiti Commencing this year, DreamRoot is collaborating with local leaders Rose and David, to launch a tutoring program in Les Cayes, Haiti! Many students struggle in school and … Beta Jiu Jitsu Leadership Cohort We are excited to announce that DreamRoot Leadership Institute has partnered with Team Passos Jiu Jitsu to offer a Jiu Jitsu Leadership Cohort for Assistant Coaches of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu programs. Trip Report from Brazil A few weeks ago, we went to Brazil to visit with local leaders and community members where we saw first-hand the impact of their social initiatives. We also hosted a Jiu Jitsu Camp with U.S. students in Recife, Brazil. Here are highlights from the trip. Surviving the Earthquake in Haiti The school compound where Rose and David educate more than 200 students and where the DreamRoot Resource Center was constructed earlier this summer withstood the earthquake and aftershocks with no structural damage! 1 2 3 Next »