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Empower Missouri Delivers Letter Encouraging Re-Institution of Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) statewide match

Jefferson City, MO — On February 20th, 2020, Empower Missouri, along with more than 100 other individuals and organizations, signed and delivered a letter to…

PRESS RELEASE – Reps. Rehder and McCreery Prefile HIV Modernization Bills with Support of Large Coalition of Advocates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 13, 2019Contact: Conner Kerrigan, Communications Director815-263-1261 (cell)conner@empowermissouri.org JEFFERSON CITY, MO...On December 11th, 2019, Representatives Holly Rehder (R - Sikeston) and Tracy McCreery…

Media Advisory: Press Conference to Be Held Regarding Missouri’s HIV Criminalization Statutes

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – State Senator Shalonn “Kiki” Curls and State Representatives Holly Rehder and Tracy McCreery, along with Lynne Meyerkord, Executive Director of AIDS…

Empower Missouri Statement on Trump Administration’s Published Rule Changes to SNAP Waiver Eligibility

Today, the Trump Administration published a final rule that would disallow hundreds of thousands of individuals from utilizing SNAP to reduce their food insecurity. The…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov 9 Conference Empowers Missourians to Address Hunger

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 23, 2019Contact: Conner Kerrigan, Communications Director815-263-1261 (cell)conner@empowermissouri.org  (JEFFERSON CITY, MO)...On Nov. 9th, Empower Missouri will be holding their Annual Conference, entitled Building…

Empower Missouri Statement on the execution of Russell Bucklew

10/1/2019Contact: Conner Kerrigan, Communications Director815-263-1261 (cell)conner@empowermissouri.org  At 6:23pm on October 1st, 2019, the state of Missouri carried out the cruel and unusual execution of Russell…

Empower Missouri & Supporters Join 79,000+ Persons/Organizations in Rejecting Trump Administration SNAP Eligibility Change Proposal

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2019Contact: Conner Kerrigan, Communications Director815-263-1261 (cell)conner@empowermissouri.org  (JEFFERSON CITY, MO)…Yesterday, over 79,000 public comments were submitted to the U.S. Department of…

PRESS RELEASE – Empower Missouri Invites State and Federal Legislators, Media To Participate in Missouri SNAP Challenge

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2019Contact: Conner Kerrigan, Communications Director815-263-1261 (cell)conner@empowermissouri.org  (JEFFERSON CITY, MO)…On Sep. 9th, Empower Missouri, a statewide not-for-profit advocating for the well-being…

PRESS RELEASE – Food Insecurity in MO Still Above National Average; Strengthening Programs Can Boost Positive Trend

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 4, 2019 Contact: Jeanette Mott Oxford314-775-3261 (cell)Jeanette@EmpowerMissouri.org  (JEFFERSON CITY, MO)….. A report released today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service (ERS)…

PRESS RELEASE: New Trump Regulations Put Missouri’s Health at Risk, Analysis Shows

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 8/21/19Contact: Conner Kerrigan, Communications Director, Empower Missouri (815)263-1261conner@empowermissouri.org Advocates Urge Litigation, Congressional Action, to Protect Families Jefferson City, MO — Trump Administration regulations…
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