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Dec 14, 2020
1 min

A Mother Leads by Example

Our goal in-home visits and parent meetings is to instill the long-term benefits of education. Perla took it to heart and chose to return

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Apr 24, 2020
2 min

Leading by Example

Empowerment International has a passionate and committed team. We have been able to integrate former program participants like Olga.

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Mar 6, 2020
4 min

from the barrio to the classroom...Tenacity and grit

Perla is warm and chatty; she exudes happiness. And, as you listen to her tell the very challenging circumstances of her life, you can’t...

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Dec 28, 2019
1 min

Nora, and her niños

Reyna, Nora and Angel have all found a place for themselves at Empowerment International. Learning is a family affair, and it’s a process no

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Dec 28, 2019
3 min

Committed To The Future

I feel that what makes me different from other young people is my hunger for the world, when I talk about hunger for the world...

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Aug 18, 2019
4 min

The Sky is the Limit

Jose Armando enrolled in our program as one of our first 76 students. All of the students were very poor, yet his family was exceptionally

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Mar 23, 2019
1 min

From Preschool to Medical School

***BREAKING NEWS!!!*** Our work day has been pleasantly interrupted by very special news which has caused us to pause and celebrate! Jose...

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Feb 16, 2019
3 min

One Step at a Time

19 year old Byron was accepted into medical school

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May 12, 2015
1 min

Our new 2015 University Students

This year we are excited to have three more graduates of our program, Armando, Marluz, and Indiana, starting their college careers at the...

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