EMPath is grateful for the proposed funding increases for housing assistance programs in the MA Senate Ways & Means budget. And deeper investments are needed. Take action now & urge your State Senators to support vital amendments to the budget! bit.ly/3ykstKZ

EMPath is thrilled that Latoyia Edwards NBC10 Boston, Emmy Award-winning anchor at NBC10 Boston will serve as emcee for our 200-Year Anniversary Gala next Thurs, June 6! Join us as we celebrate our rich history of empowering women & strengthening families: empathways.org/200-year-gala

We're just two days away from our 200-Year Anniversary Gala on Thursday, June 6, 2024! At this year's event, we're thrilled that attendees will enjoy small bites from incredibly talented and influential female chefs across the Boston area. Learn more: empathways.org/200-year-gala

“All families deserve an opportunity for a stable, prosperous future,” said EMPath President and CEO Kim Janey before presenting Boston Mayor Michelle Wu with the EMPower Award. #disruptpoverty #EMPath200

“I am incredibly honored to accept EMPath’s EMPower Award. As someone who has experienced homelessness and has known what it means to struggle, this award stands for the strength of so many women and moms facing similar struggles.” -Shellee Mendes, entrepreneur/philanthropist.

Through various legacy organizations, women have been at the helm since 1824 here at EMPath. Kim Janey celebrates, with a packed room, 200 years of transforming lives, empowering women and advocating for change. #disruptpoverty #EMPath200

Happy #Juneteenth from EMPath! Today, as we celebrate this important day, EMPath President & CEO Kim Janey shares the following message:

Join us to help protect crucial funding for SNAP in the most recent Farm Bill. Proposed cuts will have a devastating impact. Reach your legislative representative here to voice your concerns: actionempathways.salsalabs.org/ProtectingSNAP…

Opinion | For two centuries, innovating and evolving to meet the needs of women and families has been central to our work, tracing back to our founding in 1824. trib.al/HjF2zwP

Looking forward to the 15th Annual MA Jobs & Workforce Summit w/ the Workforce Solutions Group on 9/26! A prime opportunity to network, share insights & collaborate on strategies to shape the future of work in MA. #wkdev Join us: givebutter.com/WSGSummit?eTyp…

This is the worst child poverty rate (13.7%) since 2018. Almost 10 million US kids in poverty last year. (Note: the "supplemental poverty rate" takes into account all gov't aid programs EITC, CTC, SNAP, school lunches, LIHEAP, etc)

The latest U.S. poverty data, released today by the U.S. Census Bureau, found that the supplemental child poverty rate rose for the second year in a row. EMPath President & CEO, Kim Janey, issued a statement in response, below. See our full statement here: empathways.org/news/article/s…