This webinar presentation is rooted in relational equity and culturally responsive social emotional learning. Participants will learn about the importance of building authentic relationships with students, families, and staff members and how these essential relationships impact student success, resiliency, and hope. Attendees will also learn how relationships are the core to beginning the work of SEL, and once secure relationships are established, SEL tools can be incorporated. Live closed captions will be provided and 1 PDU is available for attending.