SOUTH BAY · A WELL-BEING COLLECTIVE
Exhale.
You can be human here.
Be The Change Collective is a community of well-being organizations working together to make healing accessible, culturally grounded, and woven into everyday life for individuals, families, and the organizations that serve them.
OUR PROGRAMS
How we can support you?
Two paths, one foundation, the nervous system. Grounded in breathwork, movement, and somatic science, our programs meet people in everyday life and in the places they work and lead.
Community Well-Being
Accessible well-being experiences for individuals, families, and the organizations that serve them. Rooted in breathwork, meditation, yoga, and nervous system education.
Workplace Well-Being
Resilience training, stress management, and facilitated programs for leaders, teams, and the cultures they build. Grounded in somatics and nervous system science.
OUR COLLECTIVE
One collective. Three-member organizations.
Be The Change Collective is an umbrella collective. Beneath it sit three peer organizations, equal partners, each with its own focus, united by one belief: healing should be accessible, human, and shared.
COMMUNITY
BTC4Community
Our community-facing nonprofit arm provides accessible wellness programming for individuals, families, and the community organizations that serve them.
Fiscally sponsored by Social Good Fund
WORKPLACE
BTC@Work
Our workplace wellness organization offers resilience training, stress management, and facilitated programs for corporate clients, nonprofits, and government agencies.
For leaders, teams & the cultures they build
YOUTH & WOMEN
In Her Legacy
Founded by Monique Wright Gory, a 500E-RYT yoga teacher, certified life coach, and mediator. A California 501(c)(3) guiding girls and young women through wellness, confidence, and leadership.
inherlegacy.org
WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE BELIEVE
Healing of the body, mind, and heart.
We exist to cultivate accessible, community-rooted wellness experiences that inspire individuals, families, and organizations to build resilience, connection, and collective strength.
OUR MISSION
Why we’re here
To cultivate accessible, community-rooted wellness experiences that support healing of the body, mind, and heart and to lead individuals, families, and organizations in building resilience, connection, and collective strength.
OUR VISION
Where we’re going
A Bay Area where well-being is accessible, culturally grounded, and woven into everyday life, where Be The Change Collective is the go-to resource for every person, every population, and every phase of life.
WHAT WE STAND FOR
Values we build on
Our work is grounded in a shared set of commitments, the ground we return to in every program, partnership, and space we hold.
Healing & Transformation
Creating space for growth, reflection, and restoration.
Education
Equipping people with tools, knowledge, and lived understanding.
Accessibility
Ensuring opportunities are reachable and inclusive.
Community
Building meaningful, connected ecosystems of support.
Authenticity
Honoring lived experiences and individual truth.
Resilience
Strengthening the ability to navigate and grow through challenge.
Collaboration over Competition
Choosing partnership as a path to greater impact.
Cultural Responsiveness
Designing with, not for, the communities we serve.
OUR LATEST INITIATIVES
Where vision becomes action
Growing our collective
We are intentionally expanding our network of aligned well-being organization partners who share our commitment to healing, accessibility, and community-centered care. Together, we go further.
Reviving community access to well-being
The pandemic shifted how communities experience well-being, and we are still feeling it. We are committed to rebuilding access, bringing people back together, back into their bodies, and back into community.
Bringing well-being into leadership
Leaders set the tone for everything, yet boardrooms and offices are often the last place where well-being is prioritized. At the foundation of who we are as humans is the nervous system. When leaders understand and model that, everything changes.
WHAT OUR COMMUNITY IS SAYING
Held, welcomed, restored
Kat has wonderful energy and is a calming presence. I felt the stress melt away during the mindful breathing and yoga session held for our staff, a wonderfully restorative experience.
Meredith “Mer” Curry Nuñez
Consultant · former Executive Director, Northern California College Promise Coalition
BTC was my introduction to San Jose’s wellness community. I was welcomed with open arms. From yoga classes to workshops to volunteering, the relationships I’ve maintained are some of my most fulfilling.
Ferris Givens
Community Member · Owner, Inhale Exhale Wellness · BTC Partner
Staff very much enjoyed the personal and customized experience. The sound elements and meditation were awesome and provided much-needed balance.
Ciara Valenzuela
Telecare
BE PART OF THE CHANGE
A growing movement for healing, collaboration, and community.
Whether you are seeking support, ready to bring well-being to your people, or looking to build something together, there is a place for you here.