Equip.
Inspire.
Elevate.
Empowering Youth in the capital region
Who We Are
We are a non-profit organization in the Greater Baton Rouge Area that is dedicated to empowering individuals, families, and communities in disadvantaged areas by providing and coordinating supportive services and referrals.
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Volunteer
Our volunteers are a force for good in our local community. With the help of dedicated and passionate volunteers, we are able to positively impact lives in significant and lasting ways.
Programs
We create opportunities for people to improve their lives and their communities through programs like My Community Cares, housing assistance, adult education, and more.
Empowering Stories
News & Events
The latest happenings in the Empower 225 community as well as upcoming events and fundraisers.
🎉 This past weekend, we had the privilege of celebrating our incredible Dream Center Ambassadors
🙌 With a private movie screening, delicious food, scavenger hunts, and group karaoke, it was a time of fun, connection, and heartfelt gratitude
💙We are so thankful for this dedicated group who serves and honors our mission so faithfully.
Your hard work and passion for the community make everything we do possible. We couldn’t do it without YOU! 🙏
Here’s to our ambassadors—thank you for helping us dream big and serve well 💫
#DreamCenterAmbassadors #Grateful #CommunityHeroes #ServiceWithHeart #CelebrationTime #ThankYou #WeAreFamily
👏 YOU can partner with us to EMPOWER the FUTURE 👏
This year alone, Empower 225 has impacted hundreds of youth and families! Through programs that offer educational support, life-skills training, career preparedness, housing, and mentorship, we’re helping youth reach their highest potential. Your donation directly improves the lives of local youth and families!
🔗 Click the link in our bio or text ETF to 41444 to GIVE TODAY! Thank you for your continued support!
#Empower225 #EndOfYearGiving #WeLoveOurCommunity
🚨 Exciting News: Our New Website is LIVE 🚨
We’ve made it easier than ever to find everything you need in one place! Whether you’re looking for info on our programs, upcoming events, or ways to get involved, it’s all just a click away.
Head over to empower225.org to explore all things Empower 225!
Thank you for your support. We can’t wait to connect with you online!
#Empower225 #NewWebsite #GetInvolved
Our Lunch & Learn events returned, filling Empower 225 with energy and meaningful connections!
Attendees had the opportunity to hear inspiring stories from an Empower Academy graduate, a family from our My Community Cares Program, our dedicated team, and a passionate volunteer. They explored collaboration opportunities with community partners and toured our inspiring facilities.
Interested in joining future events to help empower the next generation? Comment below for details on our next Lunch & Learn!
#LunchAndLearn #Empower225 #YouthEmpowerment #CommunityConnection #SupportOurYouth #JoinTheMovement
✨ What an amazing evening at our My Community Cares Parent Café ☕ 💙
It was truly inspiring to see so many parents come together to share, learn, and grow.
With valuable resources, heartfelt encouragement, and self-evaluation sessions, we’re all on a journey to become the best versions of ourselves for our families.
Let’s continue to lift each other up 💪🌈
#MyCommunityCares #ParentCafé #TogetherWeThrive #FamilySupport
