Equip.
Inspire.
Elevate.

Our mission is to empower youth in the capital region who are at-risk of homelessness and dependency to reach their highest potential through these five key areas.

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.

Donate

When you give to Empower 225, you support critical programs and services for young people who need them the most.

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

Hear stories of youth and families who have benefited from the support of the Empower 225 family including the volunteers, donors, and community partners.

News & Events

The latest happenings in the Empower 225 community as well as upcoming events and fundraisers.

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Happy Thanksgiving from the Empower staff 🦃✨ 

We hope your day is filled with delicious food, cherished memories, and the warmth of family and friends. We are so grateful for each and every one of you 💙

#Thanksgiving #Gratitude #EmpowerFamily
This week, we hosted a special Friendsgiving for the youth in our Dreamville After School Program 🍂✨ 

It was a beautiful time of fellowship, feasting, and building connections with the amazing young people in our community. 

💛 We are so grateful for the opportunity to pour into their lives and celebrate together. 

#Friendsgiving #DreamvilleYouth #Community #Gratitude
WONDERING WHY YOU SHOULD VOLUNTEER/GIVE TO EMPOWER 225???

This year alone, Empower 225 has impacted hundreds of youth and families! Through various programs and events, we make a commitment to help them reach their highest potential through educational support, life-skills training, career preparedness, housing and mentorship!

Your commitment to Empower 225 makes a direct impact on improving the lives of local youth and families!

🔗 Click the link in our bio or text ETF to 41444 to GIVE TODAY!