We are thrilled to announce the return of Kaden Griffin, whose dedication and passion have made a lasting impact both overseas and here at home. While Kaden was away on a mission in Africa, we welcomed Decker Thomas as our new program director. Now that Kaden is back, he has expressed a strong desire to shift from administrative duties to a more hands-on role, directly serving communities in need. After thoughtful discussions, the Board has offered Kaden the position of Stree

The ongoing government shutdown is affecting families across the country, especially when it comes to accessing food. Many families rely on food assistance programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for their monthly groceries. Due to the shutdown, these vital programs are disrupted, and organizations like Empowering Change Outreach are seeing a sharp rise in requests for help. This situation emphasizes the pressing need for community support. Empoweri

As winter approaches, many families and individuals in the Midwest face the daunting challenge of rising heating costs. For those already managing tight budgets, this can be especially tough. Thankfully, various resources are available in Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming to help residents stay warm during the colder months. This guide provides valuable information on these assistance programs, ensuring that families, individuals, and single moms know wh

As winter sets in, many families are confronted with the daunting task of keeping their homes warm while trying to manage tight budgets....

As the days shorten and temperatures dip, the need to support displaced individuals in our communities becomes crucial. Without stable...

As extreme heat bears down across our communities, many of our most vulnerable neighbors — including the elderly, unhoused, children, and...

At Empowering Change , we walk alongside individuals and families every single day who are facing overwhelming challenges. Many are...

As temperatures soar across Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Arkansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Illinois, it's vital to know where to find relief...

Addiction remains a pressing issue that impacts millions across the globe, crossing all demographic lines. It is not just about substance...

Homelessness is often viewed through a narrow lens, colored by misunderstandings and misconceptions. Many people might picture a person...

Dear Friend, My name is Kaden Griffin, and I serve as the Program Director for Empowering Change Outreach . Today, I’m reaching out with...

There comes a sacred moment in every servant’s life—a quiet reckoning—when the very love that fuels you begins to wear you down, and the...

The recent tornado outbreak that struck Kentucky and Missouri left a path of destruction, tragically claiming at least 27 + lives....

A personal insight (Name witheld) When you’ve been through trauma, the outside world can feel intimidating and overwhelming. After years...

Addiction is more than just a personal battle; it affects everyone close to the person struggling with substance use. Families, friends,...

Facing financial hardship and homelessness can feel like an uphill battle. However, numerous resources exist to help individuals and...

Food insecurity continues to be a significant challenge in many rural communities, where families struggle to access nutritious and...

Human trafficking is an urgent and devastating issue, affecting millions of men, women, and children worldwide. This hidden crisis...

As temperatures rise and extreme weather patterns become more frequent, the struggles of the homeless become even more pressing. The...

Have you ever found yourself inspired to help but didn’t follow through? You’re not alone. Many people love the idea of serving others,...