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College & Career Preparation for Underserved Youth

Empower My Hood Incorporated (EMH Inc.) is a growing non-profit organization that specializes in college access and success. Our team is composed of young black professionals who grew up in similar underserved communities.

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WELCOME TO

Empower My Hood Inc.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to provide students with the necessary tools they need to achieve their academic and career goals.

Here at Empower My Hood Inc., we are committed to being an integral part of progressive change that supports and values our community. Our team is committed to supporting our students through the college application process. Our website provides the foundation you will need to begin your journey towards the career of your dreams!

Make College Happen with Empower My Hood

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College Planning

FREE college planning workshops

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Get College Funding

CHECK OUT our Scholarship & Financial Aid Tools

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SAT & ACT Preparation

CRUSH your college entrance exams!

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Vote with Confidence

Sign up for election reminders and get help with voter registration and voting by mail — all in one place!

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Community Outreach Events

Legal Resources, Education and Child Psychology Resources, Health and Mental Health information

Stay Informed

Join the Empower My Hood Mailing List for recent news, upcoming events, and more!

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Events

  • Annual Southeast Queens College Fair (College Reps and Organizations RSVP HERE)
    Annual Southeast Queens College Fair (College Reps and Organizations RSVP HERE)
    Sat, Oct 29
    Majority Family Life Center
    Oct 29, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Majority Family Life Center , 115-15 Farmers Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11412, USA
    On October 29th, 2022, 12:00pm-5:00pm EMH will host our First Annual South East Queens College Fair.
    RSVP
  • Annual Southeast Queens College Fair (Students & Guests Register Here)
    Annual Southeast Queens College Fair (Students & Guests Register Here)
    Sat, Oct 29
    Majority Family Life Center
    Oct 29, 12:00 PM – Oct 30, 5:00 PM
    Majority Family Life Center , 115-15 Farmers Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11412, USA
    On October 29th, 2022, 12:000pm-5:00pm EMH will host our First Annual South East Queens College Fair.
    RSVP

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