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“We cannot change the significant problems we face in the world today with the same level of thinking that created them.”

–Albert Einstein

Philosophy - Established in 2001, Empowerment Works is comprised of a growing global community of citizens, businesses, and organizations who understand, by bringing the best of our resources and ideas to the table, we build a better world for humanity.

Mission - Empowerment Works (EW) is global sustainability Think-Tank in Action empowering humanity to co-create a healthier, culturally rich, and environmentally secure future.

Action - Working from the grassroots up, EW fosters social and economic opportunities that value and protect indigenous heritage. In the USA, EW manifests positive social change through creative educational forums and events promoting cross-cultural appreciation and environmental responsibility.

Program areas:

Community Development - EW's 7 Stages to Sustainability approach empowers local partners to address the issues that affect them most.

The Global Summit™ (TGS) - A world social, economic, and environmental forum uniting philanthropy, technology, and policy for a sustainable world.

Partners In Empowerment™ (PIE) is a social and economic network united for a sustainable world, throughout the year via EW on and offline forums.

Through these efforts, EW inspires citizens across the globe to realize the value of their existing knowledge, unique talents and potential to change the world.

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