our commitments
beyond us & them is committed to:
creating structures of belonging
We design and providing programming, training, and support for creating and sustaining opportunities for individuals to connect in authentic and meaningful ways to practice insight, cultivate relationality, and develop compassion for themselves and others, as well as for the environment in which they live and work
focusing on real world impact
We help transform systems through training law enforcement, community-based organizations, educators, and policymakers to work more skillfully with humanity, compassion, and resilience.
utilizing evidence-based methodology
We use evidence-based approaches validated by independent studies. Research has demonstrated that our programs lead to increases in communication skills, empathy, workplace connectedness, mindfulness, as well as reductions in social anxiety
championing reform
We commit to leading with vulnerability, candor and resolve as we call for transformational change of systems, policies and practices.