Events Calendar

Events

Making Sense of Money Class Begins May 6

Making Sense of Money is an excellent workshop to help you budget and save money.
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News

Rock n' Roll Bingo Success

Plans are already underway for our second annual event.
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See the Possibilities Annual Meeting Wrap-Up

See the Possibilities is only the beginning of what's to come for empower: abilities.
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Free Special Needs Planning Presentation Offered by Mark Archer at empower: abilities

Mark Archer, from Archer Financial, delivered a crucial presentation on Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trusts, and ABLE Accounts. The event took place on March 21st from 6 to 8 pm at empower: abilities, aiming to address pressing concerns faced by families with special needs dependents.
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2024 Disability Rights Legislative Day was a Success

We had a successful experience at the Capitol for Disability Rights Legislative Day.
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News

Rock n' Roll Bingo Success

Plans are already underway for our second annual event.
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News

See the Possibilities Annual Meeting Wrap-Up

See the Possibilities is only the beginning of what's to come for empower: abilities.
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News

Free Special Needs Planning Presentation Offered by Mark Archer at empower: abilities

Mark Archer, from Archer Financial, delivered a crucial presentation on Special Needs Planning, Special Needs Trusts, and ABLE Accounts. The event took place on March 21st from 6 to 8 pm at empower: abilities, aiming to address pressing concerns faced by families with special needs dependents.
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News

2024 Disability Rights Legislative Day was a Success

We had a successful experience at the Capitol for Disability Rights Legislative Day.
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News

empower: abilities embraces the holiday spirit at Springfield Christmas Parade (with Grinchy Twist)

empower: abilities participated in the 2023 Christmas Parade, adding a Grinchy twist.
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empower: abilities hosts successful second annual open house

empower: abilities hosted a successful second annual holiday open house, showcasing each department's range of services and distributed free household items and toys to all attendees.
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empower: abilities rings in the holiday season with festive celebration

empower: abilities hosts a holiday celebration for friends and family in the community.
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empower: abilities opens a low vision clinic in partnership with Kimberling Vision Center

empower: abilities has partnered with the Kimberling Vision Center to offer clinical services for those with vision loss or chronic vision problems as part of our mission to remove barriers and empower independent living for all people with disabilities.
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‘Day at the Lake’ Scheduled for September 16th

Local disability resource center hosts free accessible lake activities for all
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Disability Nonprofit Celebrates MOLeg Wins

Good news from the Legislature for people with disabilities in Missouri.
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Secret customers testing for accessibility at restaurants in Springfield, Mo.

Springfield restaurants are getting a visit from some secret guests through Empower: Abilities, a non-profit in Springfield.
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Events

Making Sense of Money Class Begins May 6

Making Sense of Money is an excellent workshop to help you budget and save money.
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Events

March 21 e:a Annual Meeting Save the Date

Save the Date - Empower Abilities Annual Meeting
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March 13 Disability Rights Legislative Day

DRLD - An important day for your voice to be heard.
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March 21 Pre-Planning Workshop (Ensuring Your Kids are Cared For)

Bill Archer presents a pre-planning workshop - Ensuring Your Kids' Future Care
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empower: abilities to facilitate monthly support group for those who are blind and visually impaired

empower: abilities invites those who are interested to join our monthly blind and low vision support group, hosted by Taleisha Davis.
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empower: abilities to host bi-weekly pre-employment workshops

Join empower: abilities for upcoming pre-employment workshops. Classes will help you with job skills like networking, resume building, and problem solving.
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Empower: Abilities Hosts Successful Americana-Themed Trivia Night Fundraiser

The successful event raised over $5,600 for e:a's transportation program, which reduces barriers to travel for individuals with disabilities.
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Intro to Braille Workshop

The Legends Project and Mary's Braille Transcribing Services hosted a free Intro to Braille workshop at empower: abilities.
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The Color-Coded Chef Makes Cooking Fun For All!

This color-coded cooking system reduces barriers to cooking for anyone who struggles with math or fractions.
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Disability Nonprofit Brings Colors and Joy: Tie-Dye Event Empowers Youth with Disabilities

Organization Offers Youth Tie-Dye Event for Creative Expression and Community
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Nonprofit Hosts Event on Fair Housing Act and Disability Discrimination

Organization Provides Education and Resources to Those with Disabilities and the Public
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2023 Annual Meeting

We are excited to host our Annual Meeting to report to the community an outline of services provided in 2022.
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Events

Inclusive Solutions Workshop

Are you a not for profit or business who wants to make sure you are being inclusive? Ensuring inclusion and accessibility for all of us and those we serve in the community is so important.
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Stories

empowered2work Program Success Story!

Meet Jay, who recently received assistance from the empower: abilities "empowered2work" program.
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