“Providing a space for youth to be heard- and know that their ideas and knowledge can impact change- is incredibly powerful.” Kate

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“Providing a space for youth to be heard- and know that their ideas and knowledge can impact change- is incredibly powerful.” Kate

“Without programs like Empower, we are always going to be behind the problem and we’re never going to be able to solve

“When people learn to keep their bodies healthy at a young age, they have a tendency to continue to make good choices.”

“It has been a privilege for me to mentor the next generation of female leaders while inspiring them to be strong, smart,

“Getting involved in your local community is going to make a difference in our world.“ Ross Stackhouse is the Pastor of HeavenEarth

Summer is a time to explore, relax, and for many, to read. Summer reading programs offer a great (and fun!) way for

In the spring, many teens and young adults get excited about prom and graduation. Both celebrations are a right of passage and

By Andy Bell-Baltaci - updated 10/24/19 2:27 PMA local coalition wants to connect high school students from across the county who want to keep

By Andy Bell-Baltaci - 10/3/19 2:24 AM Every time a student vapes a cartridge from an electronic cigarette, they intake the nicotine content

By Staff Reports - 9/6/17 11:36 PMEmpower Johnson County is having a breakfast and celebration later this month. The organization is formed

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