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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

  • Breaking the Stigma: Self-Care Isn't Selfish
    Breaking the Stigma: Self-Care Isn't Selfish
    Mon, Jan 31
    Online Event
    Jan 31, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EST
    Online Event
    The EMH Young Professionals will host a mental health forum entitled "Breaking the Stigma: Self-Care Isn't Selfish". This event is our call to action by our community to keep the conversation going!
    RSVP
  • Quick Connections: Career Networking for Women's Month
    Thu, Mar 31
    Zoom
    Mar 31, 7:00 PM
    Zoom
    RSVP
  • Workshop: Career Pathways
    Workshop: Career Pathways
    Day & Time TBA
    Location TBA
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    Register now to be notified about the day and time of this Workshop! Career Pathway topics: Education, Technology, Marketing, Medical, Law, Arts, and more!
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  • Workshop: College Planning Series
    Workshop: College Planning Series
    Date & Time TBA
    Location TBA
    Date & Time TBA
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    Register now to be notified about the day and time of this Workshop! Workshop Topic: Financial Aid Segments
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