Empowerment Zone Sites

Sometimes I think the way we go about helping those that are in need of help does little to improve their self-sufficiency. Why do I say that? It’s because I believe that each person has the ability to make much needed changes in their lives, with a little help from their friends. I’m reminded of that African Proverb, “give a man a fish he will eat for a day, teach him how to fish he will eat...

To broaden career aspirations and reduce socioeconomic disparities among underserved youth by providing them education on both cultural competency and college and career pathways, empowering them to take active measures to ensure their own success, and advocating for policies and funding to address their unique challenges. Our goal is to reduce educational gaps for disadvantaged youth and...

Vision Empowerment Zone is a space for individuals seeking motivation, inspiration, education, and transformation of the mind for the empowerment of their dreams and goals in life. Its focus is to empower both spiritually and physically for others to live in… Continue Reading. Did you know that every successful multi-billion-dollar business across the globe began with a vision? And that...

Empowerment Zone provides anger & stress management assessment and intervention for adolescents, adults, and couples. We offer accelerated classes. In addition, we provide individual executive coaching for high profile clients, law enforcement personnel, management personnel and volunteers who prefer a private setting or are not appropriate for open or mixed groups. This 8 hour course is...

Our site offers services and products for women who committed to Investing into their personal and professional development. WOSEZ participates in multiple affiliate marketing programs. We may get commissions on selected products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Empowerment is something every woman should experience. We invite you to join us on this Empowering journey! Women of...

The Central Appalachia Empowerment Zone of West Virginia is a federally designated Rural Enterprise Community. It serves all of Clay County and portions of Braxton, Fayette, Nicholas and Roane Counties. In 1994, these communities developed a grassroots plan for improving the economy and quality of life of the region. The resulting federal designation has allowed CAEZ to access significant...

South Bend Empowerment Zone nurtures the mind, body, and spirit of each child by embracing equity, learning, and change for students, staff, and families. The central philosophy of the South Bend Empowerment Zone lies in the centering of the student- and family- experience via the empowerment of leaders and educators at each school to respond to their needs in service to stronger academic,...

UMEZ facilitates economic development of all communities in Upper Manhattan through job creation, strategic investments, and small business assistance. UMEZ has established the Cultural Investment Fund (CIF) to support nonprofit cultural organizations and artist-driven projects in Upper Manhattan. Our grants build administrative capacity, support organizational development, and promote...

Compilation of miscellaneous information applicable to most Social Security benefit programs, including how credits are earned, receiving payments while abroad, getting benefits by direct deposit, and pensions not covered by Social Security. Technical guidance on the relationship between definitions of disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and Social Security, worker's...

Through an unprecedented partnership between the Springfield Public Schools, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), and the Springfield Education Association (SEA), the Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership (SEZP) ensures that each individual school has the necessary autonomy and flexibility to create the best educational environment for its students. A...

WE keep our fingers on the pulse of the community, thus we have been successful in understanding the dynamics and the needs of our community. This has lead us to create some of the most unique, impactful and effective labs for not only giving our youth a place to engage and learn but to provide them with skills, creativity and training to lead the workforce, entrepreneurship & market...

Beginning in March, 2020, GSA-hosted Computers for Learning will implement a new security measure that will make it more difficult for someone to gain unauthorized access to your account. In order to log in, your account will need a valid email address. Please verify your email address. Click here to learn how to update your email address. Click here to learn more about this measure and how it...

We are making recreation and wellness programming accessible online! You can now connect with us and the Healthy St. Pete team virtually for healthy tips, fitness workouts, family activities and more, on Facebook and on Instagram. St. Petersburg will be a city of opportunity where the sun shines on all who come to live, work and play. We will be an innovative, creative and competitive community...

3 story commercial brick building, each floor 20’ wide by 60’ deep, all 3 floors with exterior entrances, built circa 1920, close to Carson Newman College, main floor w/12’ Ceilings with plaster over brick walls. Ready for restoration, formerly a sewing factory and woodworking shop, sprinkler system could be available. Would be ideal for a gallery, office or residence. Less than $14.00 per...

Pursuant to statute, Congress has permitted the authority for Empowerment Zone (EZ) and Enterprise Community (EC) designations to expire. Because of this EZ and EC designations are no longer valid so that the EZ/EC question will no longer be included on the registration page for schools and educational nonprofits, and EZ/EC information will not appear on the school data sheets and property...

Girls on the Run is a life-changing program for 8- to 13-year-old girls that promotes girl empowerment by teaching life skills through lessons and running. I decided to join the Girls on the Run community because I wanted to identify with girls like me and help them realize their worth and give them the confidence to step outside of their comfort zone sooner than I did when I was their age. I...

Skydive Indianapolis is home to tandem skydives, AFF training, and experienced skydivers. Come jump with us! Skydive videos and photos let you relive and share your skydive over and over again, and the photo and video packages from Skydive Indianapolis are simply amazing. There are three options, and all involve a USPA-rated videographer chronicling your entire experience from gearing up to...