Welcome to the Becoming Society DC

The Becoming Society is a  Washinton, DC based community exploring art, awareness, healing, and culture through walks, conversations, publications, and public gatherings.

Our mission: Art. Awareness, Connection.

The Becoming Society's purpose is simply to encourage deeper engagement with ourselves, each other, and the communities we live in through art, awareness, storytelling, and shared experiences.

Explore our initiatives

We offer a variety of programs designed to inspire and engage the Washington, D.C. community. Discover how you can participate and contribute to a more vibrant and connected society.

Awareness walks

Join us for guided walks that blend physical activity with cultural and historical insights, fostering awareness and connection to our city.

Rooted

Community conversations exploring art, culture, healing, identity, and civic life through honest dialogue and shared reflection.

Becoming Bulletin

A community publication highlighting art, awareness, local voices, cultural commentary, and stories shaping Washington, D.C.

Community events

Participate in larger community events focused on healing, reflection, and civic engagement, strengthening bonds within Washington, D.C.

A Community Rooted in Awareness

Our work is grounded in the belief that art, awareness, and honest dialogue can strengthen the relationships we have with ourselves, each other, and in the communities we live in.

Making an impact in our community

Our programs are designed to leave a lasting positive impact, fostering healing, engagement, and stronger human connections throughout Washington, D.C.

"The experience of Community Awareness Walk at my last day in DC was great, and something very important was left in my mind."

Massa Aquaflow Artist| Okinawa,Japan

"I will do the same kind of thing with my friends cleaning up their neighborhood."

 

Ideas shared in Washington, DC. are now inspiring community action in Okinawa, Japan

"The experience of the community awareness Walk my last day in DC was great...I loved the becoming Bulletin"

— Massa A..Walk Participant

"I love the heart of the walk. Peace,, Unity, Togetherness. DC definitely needs more of that"

— David L., Walk Participant

"The fact that it was inclusive of deaf people and culture as opposed to being an afterthought was touching "

— Emily R.,Community Membe

Connect with us

Our base in Washington, D.C.

While we host events across the city, you can reach out to us via email or phone for inquiries and collaborations.

Email: Shardae.brantley@gmail.com

Phone: 202-520-5777

W: @the.becoming.society