Helping every Mississippian rise by removing barriers to success Join The Movement Our Focus Empower is dedicated to the mission of a quality education for every child, meaningful work for every adult, and justice for all EducationEvery child is unique, full of potential and deserving of a quality education that meets their individual needs. Learn More WorkEvery Mississippian should have the opportunity to find meaningful work. Learn More JusticeEvery citizen should receive fairness, equality, and a path to redemption from our justice system. Learn More Latest News Bill Summaries SB 2574: Expand the Fresh Start Act by Empower Mississippi Senate Bill 2574, sponsored by Sen. John Horhn, expands the Fresh Start… Bill Summaries HB 1303: Expand the Fresh Start Act by Empower Mississippi House Bill 1303, sponsored by Rep. Shanda Yates, expands the Fresh Start… Bill Summaries SB 2442: Establish the Prison-to-Paycheck Pipeline Pilot Program by Empower Mississippi Senate Bill 2442, sponsored by Sen. Juan Barnett, would create the post-release… Bill Summaries HB 1683: Expand opportunity for establishment of charter schools by Empower Mississippi House Bill 1683, sponsored by Rep. Jansen Owen, would make several changes… Bill Summaries HB 1600: Post-Release Services Pilot Program by Empower Mississippi House Bill 1600, sponsored by Rep. Becky Currie, would create the post-release… Bill Summaries SB 2597: Require MDOC to develop data collection and reporting system by Empower Mississippi Senate Bill 2597, sponsored by Sen. Juan Barnett, would require the Department… More THE EMPOWER PODCAST Recent Videos More