The Future of Edgefield County Youth Empowerment Center
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Our Programs
NASA Astro S.T.E.A.M. Academy
NASA Astro S.T.E.A.M. Academy
NASA Astro S.T.E.A.M. Academy
In collaboration with NASA Astro Camp, we created an immersive, hands-on learning experience designed to spark curiosity and empower the next generation of innovators and changemakers. This program introduces S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) concepts through dynamic, interactive projects that encourage exploration, critical thinking, and creativity.
L.E.A.D. ME Mentorship
NASA Astro S.T.E.A.M. Academy
NASA Astro S.T.E.A.M. Academy
We want students to build leadership skills, self-confidence and positive decision-making habits in every next step of life. By the end of this program, they will walk away with a strong sense of identity, purpose, emotional resilience and social awareness.
Empower "ME" WFD Academy
NASA Astro S.T.E.A.M. Academy
Empower "ME" WFD Academy
The Empower "ME" Workforce Development Academy is designed to equip middle, high school, and college students with the skills and insights necessary to thrive both academically and professionally. This intensive year long program combines targeted workshops, expert mentorship, and practical, hands-on experiences to cultivate personal and professional growth. Our goal is to keep students focused on their future goals while preparing them to meet the challenges of higher education and the workforce with confidence.
After School "Matters"
After School "Matters"
Empower "ME" WFD Academy
We're committed to your success. That's why we offer personalized support and guidance throughout your educational journey. Whether you need help with a specific assignment or guidance on study skills, we're here to help.
Girls Circle
After School "Matters"
Parent Training
We are dedicated to supporting young girls as they grow into confident, capable leaders. Our evidence-based Girls Circle program empowers participants to break through social barriers, build resilience, and strengthen self-esteem, while fostering healthy, positive connections that nurture their overall growth and development.
Parent Training
After School "Matters"
Parent Training
We believe every parent should have access to the knowledge and resources essential for their child’s success. Our programs are designed to provide parents with a strong foundation for building positive relationships and creating a pathway toward a brighter future.
Featured Events at Edgefield County Youth Empowerment Center
Empower "ME" Gala
The Empower Me Gala is an annual celebration designed to ignite inspiration, uplift voices, and empower the next generation of leaders. Through powerful storytelling, heartfelt recognition, and dynamic speakers, the event cultivates purpose, confidence, and personal growth in teenagers and young adults. By fostering a deep sense of connection and belonging, the Gala aims to reduce feelings of isolation and help combat suicidal ideation among youth. More than just an event, it’s a movement that honors young people’s achievements, promotes peer-to-peer support, and reinforces the core values of resilience, self-worth, and a future-focused mindset.
Empower "ME" to Rebuild
The Empower ME to Rebuild Initiative is dedicated to providing direct, on-the-ground support during times of crisis. We respond swiftly and compassionately to communities in need, ensuring they have access to essential resources for immediate relief and long-term recovery.
Empowerment Partnerships
