Healing In Our Times: The Socioeconomic Reality

Resources are listed from a variety of geographic locations & remotely, when indicated. Since this is crowd-sourced list of resources, please be sure to check out the individual listings for more information & use these services at your own discretion.

  • Sistah of the Yam, Taylor Johnson-Gordon – Food healer, affordable & plant based nutrition education, urban gardener, & minister – Philadelphia, PA & remotely
    Website: http://www.sistahoftheyam.com
    Email / contact: http://www.sistahoftheyam.com/contact/

  • Upswing Advocates – Goal centered coaching services that support the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQIA) community as well as competency-based training for professionals working within this community – Chicago, IL, Remotely, & Online
    Website: http://www.upswingadvocates.org
    Email: upswingadvocates@gmail.com
    Phone: (872) 888-7987

  • Good to the SOUL – Specializes in print, digital, communal and other creative resources for the spread of good throughout the universe- Central Indiana, Washington, DC, Atlanta, GA
    Website: http://www.goodtothesoul.com/

  • The Kola Nut Collaborative - The Kola Nut Collaborative (KNC) is a mutual support network of people engaged in reciprocal exchange of services, skills, and goods through a timebank where the currency is an hour of time for everyone. Chicago / Chicagoland, IL
    Website: https://kolanutcollab.org/

(We are still looking for resources to add to this section. Ideally, this would include certified financial advisers, food security organizations & initiatives, etc.)


This mini-directory centers POC, offers low cost or sliding scale holistic wellness services, & is broken up into services for ‘the mind’, ‘the body’, ‘the soul & spirit’, and ‘the socioeconomic reality’.