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However, a collective of Become members and other associated nonprofit organizations have been working to amplify the impact of organizations and bolster civic engagement in bettering community systems for over three years. Our Founder and CEO has been conducting this work for nearly 10 years. In communities in Chicago and beyond, we have enhanced resources, helped nonprofit staff and leadership t

03/06/2026

Honoring legacy is more than just thoughtful words of reverence and remembrance; it’s a living practice shaped by everyday choices guided by intention. It also means acknowledging that much of our work happens on land marked by dispossession of cultures and communities.

For Black communities, legacy has always been intergenerational—rooted in survival, migration, and building belonging wherever we landed. Elders, youth, and those in between have carried lessons forward through memory, movement, and collective care.

Holding these truths together, without comparison or hierarchy, deepens our understanding of responsibility and relationship. When we pair acknowledgment with intergenerational learning, our work becomes more rooted and connected.

This month, reflect on whose shoulders you stand on—across generations and across land—and share how that reflection is shaping your actions below. ⬇️

02/27/2026

It’s Personal Peace Day. 🧡✨

Take this as your invitation to slow down and check in with yourself. Step away from the noise. Breathe a little deeper. Choose something today that supports your well-being — whether that’s rest, reflection, movement, or a simple moment of quiet. Prioritizing your peace isn’t indulgent, it’s necessary.

At BECOME, we set aside the 4th Friday of every month to care for ourselves as a team. Today, we invite you to do the same for yourself.

What would it look like to truly honor your peace today?

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