Empower Missouri has a long history of fighting for criminal justice reform. Over the decades, we have been successful in many reform efforts. Most recently…
We're waiting for just the right time to engage advocates and coalition members to contact your state representatives just in time for a floor vote.…
Invite Members to Participate in November 17 “Twitter Storm” at 1 p.m. Empower Missouri and the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) have joined the…
May 1, 2018 - May 8, 2018 Between May 1 and May 8, Empower Missouri and our housing allies across the state are joining the…
Our accomplishments so far in our second century as Missouri’s voice for social justice: Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City Mental Health Parity legislation…
The Farm Bill is a massive multi-year law that governs a complex array of agricultural and food programs. Farm commodity price and income supports, agricultural…
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Members and Allies, The Thanksgiving Holiday is time to remember our connections – people, places, and events that have benefited our lives. This year my…
As state partner with the National Low Income Housing Coalition, Empower Missouri’s Affordable Housing and Homelessness Task Force is participating in Our Homes, Our Voices:…
The National Low Income Housing Coalition, Empower Missouri's national partner, has asked us to share with you that HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson will testify…
The Guiding Principles of Empower Missouri begin with this phrase: “All people in Missouri should have true access to quality health care….” Given that this…
The Missouri Senate is expected to debate so-called “Right to Work” (RTW) during the week of January 23. Gov. Eric Greitens highlighted Right to Work…
Empower Missouri joins Missouri Jobs with Justice, Stand Up KC, and the Fight for $15 in support of the 64 million hardworking Americans who make…
Dear Justice Advocates, Our nation has recently come through a long and tumultuous election season. People of every party identification were saddened, angered, and shocked…
Some of Empower Missouri’s most effective social justice advocates came to our organization by way of participation in a Student Advocacy Day, a student chapter,…
Empower Missouri has been fighting the debt trap of predatory lending for several years, testifying in hearings of the General Assembly and even participating in…
Join our National partner the Food Research and Action Center for one of their following webinars. Register Now for FRAC’s Hunger and the 2016 Election…
Empower Missouri’s mission is to advocate for the well-being of all Missourians through civic leadership, education, and research. If you are on our mailing list,…
We join our Friends at the Food Research and Action Center asking for your action: Congressional Countdown: CNR Action Needed There’s a lot going on…
It's September in Missouri, and our thoughts turn to the baseball pennant races - and to Veto Session in Jefferson City. The annual veto session is…
The Fiscal Year 2016 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill passed by the House Appropriations Committee on May 13th proposed to eliminate all…
The final two weeks of Legislative Session is always a time of great danger. Many legislators offer amendments that work against health and stability in…
Ask Your House and Senate Members to Sustain the Veto Speaking at Operation Breakthrough, a child care center in Kansas City that serves more than…
