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EmpowerED Families hires Director of Operations
INDIANAPOLIS – (December 7, 2020) – EmpowerED Families, an Indianapolis nonprofit that builds family power to fight for high-quality education, has hired Tiera Hollanquest as Director of Operations. As part of EmpowerED Families’ founding team, [...]
EmpowerED Families selects eight Black and Latina leaders for community organizing Fellowship
INDIANAPOLIS — (November 16, 2020) — EmpowerED Families, an Indianapolis nonprofit organization that builds family power and voice to advance educational equity, today announced the selection of the inaugural cohort of EmpowerED Families Parent Advocates. [...]
Are You EmpowerED? Live Discussion with Ontay Johnson and Ashley Virden
Ontay Johnson and Ashley Virden held a live discussion on why parent voice is needed in education (especially now) and how EmpowerED Families is listening and taking action. Ontay and Ashley answered audience questions about [...]
The Mind Trust selects former 100 Black Men executive as next Education Entrepreneur Fellow
Ontay Johnson will be a one-year Education Entrepreneur Fellow who will lead EmpowerED Families, a parent organizing nonprofit Indianapolis - (July 16, 2020) - The Mind Trust, an Indianapolis-based education nonprofit, has selected Ontay Johnson [...]
The Mind Trust selects far eastside community leader to launch independent education advocacy nonprofit for families
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EmpowerED Families participated in Indy Recorder’s Town Hall
In case you missed this incredible conversation, click here for the replay!