Our first Empower Purpose meeting was a significant milestone in our journey to create a supportive community for youth and families. We gathered with open hearts and a shared vision of fostering hope, connection, and understanding. During the meeting, we discussed our mission to provide a safe space where individuals can freely express their emotions and challenges without fear of judgment. We introduced the variety of programs and activities Empower Purpose will offer, from workshops and support groups to creative outlets like painting sessions. It was an inspiring start, filled with meaningful conversations, a sense of belonging, and the determination to make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. This meeting set the foundation for our mission to empower individuals to overcome their struggles, discover their purpose, and build stronger, more connected communities.