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EMPOWERING COMMUNITIES

THROUGH MENTAL HEALTH & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

Join Us in Our Mission to Destigmatize Mental Health in Underserved Communities.

Our Mission

The Center for Family & Community Empowerment is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to promoting mental health and youth development in underserved communities. We believe that by providing free and accessible mental health resources and education, we can empower youth, families, and communities to improve their lives and the lives of others.

Our Programs

Our programs include mental health counseling, youth leadership development, and School-Based Youth Empowerment programs. We work closely with local schools, community centers, and other non-profit organizations to ensure that our services are accessible to those who need it most.

Recent News

Stay up to date with the latest news and events from The Center for Family & Community Empowerment. From fundraising events to community outreach initiatives, there are many ways to get involved and make a difference.

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Get Involved

You can make a difference in your community by volunteering your time, talent, or making a donation to support our programs. Together, we can heal our communities and make mental health a priority for our youth.

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2023 GOALS

80+

Families Reached in Health & Mental Health Services

5K+

Youth Served in Mental Health & Youth Development Programming

10+

Community Partnerships that Help us Further the Mission of Improving Mental Health for Youth

Our Why

"In order for us to help our youth and heal our communities we must invest ourselves in their success. Unity and relationships bring about true change.”

Gary Nelson Executive Director