Racial Healing Circle: Black Community

Join us for our culturally specific Racial Healing Circles where you can start or sustain your healing journey. Each circle includes food, fellowship, facilitated conversation, and a wellness offering to support personal and collective transformation. Our Racial Healing Circle for Black Community includes a special wellness offering from Valerie “ Coach Val” Fleurantin. Participation is free, but registration is required.

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Valerie “ Coach Val” Fleurantin, guest practitioner
Coach Val Fleurantin is the Founder of VF Solutions, a company with a mission to reduce health disparities among black and brown people. Coach Val struggled with her own health and well-being as a black woman living in North Minneapolis. After listening to a radio segment about the health disparities of Black and brown people in her community, she wanted to make a difference, creating VF Solutions. Since 2014, She has been creating an inclusive and welcoming space that focuses on accessibility to health and wellness. Coach Val is a CDC Certified Lifestyle Coach and group fitness instructor who’s worked in top industry fitness companies. Seeing the need for a fitness space where Black women feel comfortable, she created Afrokaribe. Afrokaribe connects her Afro Caribbean dance roots, contemporary music, and cardio/strength. Coach Val is also Lululemon Ambassador and community partner. Before starting her company, Coach Val had a career in systems engineering and worked for Medtronic and Target. Founder of VF Solutions. Our mission is to address health disparities among black and brown people. After listening to a radio segment about the health disparities of Black and brown people in my community, I wanted to make a difference. Since 2014, I have been creating an inclusive space that focuses on accessibility to health and wellness. I am a Lifestyle Coach and group fitness instructor who’s worked in top industry fitness companies. Seeing the need for a fitness space where Black women feel comfortable, I created Afrokaribe, a dance fitness program. I am a Lululemon Ambassador and community partner.