Enrollment for the 2024-2025 Empoweree Program is now open.

1 Year to Discover, Develop, and Deliver Empowerment!

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Embracing Empowerment with 1 Year to Empowerment

1 Year to Empowerment is a year-long program designed to enable middle and high school girls on the Lower Eastern Shore to make healthy choices, trusting friendships, and attainable goals all while giving back to the community as a group.

1 Year to Empowerment promotes empowerment through twelve activities and afterschool enrichment opportunities that target mental and physical wellness and
teach valuable skills to live healthy and balanced lives. Engagement in the program promotes acceptance, commitment, perseverance, and EMPOWERMENT!

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Empoweree Transformation Banquet & 10th Year Anniversary

Join us in celebrating our 2023-2024 Empowerees as they complete their 1 Year to Empowerment journey!

Wednesday, July 31st at 6:30 pm
Salisbury University
Guerrieri Academic Commons 4th Floor

Please RSVP by Friday, July 19th to oneyeartoempowerment@gmail.com. Online ticket and sponsorship sales will close on Wednesday, July 24th.

Tickets are $40 per person.

Founder & President

Dr. Samantha Scott

This one-of-a-kind program, developed by a team of psychologists at the Child and Family Center and led by Dr. Samantha Scott, promotes empowerment through monthly activities and ongoing personal development experiences.

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If you have a local business that you think would be a great addition to our program please reach out to us.

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1 Year to Empowerment is made possible by so many generous supporters!

Here are just some of the Organizations that Help to Make our Middle and High School Empoweree Program Possible!

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Year End Celebration

After a year full of new friendships, experiences, and empowerment, participants are recognized at the Empoweree Transformation Banquet, where parents, friends, and community members come together to celebrate the graduating Empowerees.