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We focus on three areas of development:

Creativity, Self-Esteem and Civic Pride

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The Empowerment Factory is a non-profit dedicated to giving youth the skills needed to lead happier, healthier more empowered lives.

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We serve low income, under resourced communities, concentrating on Title 1 schools in Rhode Island’s core cities: Pawtucket, Central Falls & Providence.

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We blend social emotional learning  (SEL) with creativity and environmental education that focuses on three areas of development:  Creativity, Self-Esteem and Civic Pride.

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Since 2014 we have positively affected over 8000 urban youth, 90 percent of whom are from underserved communities.

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