African-American Empowerment Network, Inc

African-American Empowerment Network, Inc. has been a driving force for positive change in Omaha since 2006, uniting over 500 organizations and thousands of residents to transform neighborhoods into thriving communities of opportunity and prosperity. Through collaborative leadership and data-driven strategies, the organization is committed to closing gaps in education, employment, housing, health, and wealth, ensuring that every child, family, and neighborhood can flourish.

The Empowerment Network has achieved significant milestones, including reducing African-American unemployment from 20% to 7.5%, connecting over 9,000 youth to jobs and internships, and increasing high school graduation rates among African-American students from 64% to 80%. The organization's collaborative efforts are recognized nationally, including accolades such as the My Brother's Keeper Model Community designation by the Obama Foundation for its impactful work in violence reduction and community uplift.

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