Last week Misha taught us about different types of housing provisions that are available for various populations who are experiencing homelessness. One of the biggest…
There are many ways in which the anti-poverty issues that Empower Missouri works on intersect. Repealing the SNAP ban for people with past drug felony…
As homeless rates increase across the United States, it has become a policy focus across all levels of government. The most important place to start…
For the last few years, I have written about the topic of local control as it pertains to the St. Louis City and Kansas City…
I am thrilled to join the Empower Missouri Team and support the organization’s mission as Communications Manager. I was born in St. Louis and found…
As I look around the neighborhood I live in, I see mostly faces that look like mine. The same is likely true for the neighborhoods…
For the past two years, Empower Missouri has been spearheading research into the practice of private probation in Missouri, to better understand its scope and…
For kids in Missouri who receive a free or reduced price school meal, the summer can be one of the hungriest times of the year.…
I am so grateful to be a part of the Empower Missouri policy team as the newest Affordable Housing Policy Manager. I have been involved…
A new year is a time for reflection and setting intentions for the year ahead. At Empower Missouri, our team is also setting intentions for…