Village of Wisdom

Village of Wisdom is a family organizing and advocacy entity working to eliminate racial injustice in schools.

Grantee Profile

Village of Wisdom works with black families to build their capacity to navigate and cope with racial bias and build community connections and advocacy skills. Village of Wisdom provides parents, students, and teachers with tools to help them have more productive conversations about creating ideal learning environments for children of color. These tools include Black Genius Planning, Racial Stress Coping Plan, #VOW2Discuss Guide, and Culturally Affirming School Survey.

About Our Grants

In 2024, the Woodcock Foundation awarded a three-year, $100,000 general operating grant to Village of Wisdom. In 2025, the Woodcock Foundation awarded a $10,000 grant to support wellness retreats for Village of Wisdom parents.