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OUR MISSION: To holistically help individuals build healthier lives from the inside out.
OUR VISION: Empowering participants to make healthy and safe decisions through
trauma, gender, and culturally responsive holistic public health services.
OUR VISION: Empowering participants to make healthy and safe decisions through
trauma, gender, and culturally responsive holistic public health services.
The Empowerment Program believes that lasting change is the result of incremental action. We work alongside our participants on their journey to living a healthier life. Through our programming, we remove barriers to health, housing, employment and education so our participants can take the steps they need to achieve their goals.
EMPOWERING NEWS
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Wellness Project Graduation CeremonyOn May 4, 2023, The Wellness Project, a SAMHSA funded grant at the Empowerment Program. celebrated our participants who have been a part of the TREM groups (Trauma, Recovery, and Empowerment Model). It was fabulous to be together and recognize individual goals and achievements. Thank you to everyone who came out to join us in celebrating our wonderful participants.
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An Inside Wire feature in which listeners take a deep dive with the people behind Colorado's efforts to create successful reentry and parole experiences. Julie Kiehl, the Executive Director of the Empowerment Program talks about why she loves the people she works with, what made the decision for her to choose to work at Empowerment, and what legacy she hopes to leave behind.
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“I feel like I could breathe”: Denver’s new halfway house for women opens as city continues to struggle with waitlists.
Project: Elevate is the new halfway house for women and transgender people operated jointly by the city and The Empowerment Program, a Denver nonprofit dedicated to serving vulnerable women. The facility, which opened in August, is the first halfway house in Denver run jointly by a community nonprofit and city government, which public safety leaders hope will serve as a model for future programs. |
EACH YEAR, THE EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM SUPPORTS...
1,500 peoplethrough our HEALTH programming
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250 participantswith HOUSING support
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350 participantswith treatment and EDUCATION
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150 individualswith EMPLOYMENT education
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