Blog & Updates

  1. Member Highlight: Freedom Communities

    A conversation with Freedom Communities, a member organization of EMPath's global learning network working to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty in Charlotte, NC.

  2. Shifting Mindsets Across the Atlantic

    Propelled by EMPath's work, the European Union is taking exciting steps to expand brain science-based economic mobility coaching across the continent.

  3. EMPath President Joins Panel Discussion on Noncognitive Skills

    EMPath President & CEO Beth Babcock joined Brent Orrell of the American Enterprise Institute to discuss the importance of executive functioning and other noncognitive skills in today's job market.

  4. 17 Women Graduate from Flagship Program

    Even amidst a global pandemic, this year's graduates accomplished so much. Congratulations to the CFO class of 2021!

  5. Trusting Relationships Can Address Vaccine Hesitancy

    Strong coaching relationships can build trust and encourage people to get vaccinated. One EMPath mentor shares how listening to and empathizing with people's vaccine anxieties – and providing reassurance that the shots are safe – has paid off.

  6. EMPath Gets National Shout-Out

    A leading national non-partisan forum on poverty cited EMPath's breakthrough coaching approach as one way to better support parents in Head Start programs.

  7. Summit Draws Global Audience

    Last week's two-day Disrupting Poverty Together Summit drew network members, donors, sponsors, and other friends of EMPath for a successful celebration of our work.

  8. Goal Setting in Uncertain Times

    Experiences and strategies from long-time network member Children’s Home Society of Washington.

  9. One Week Away

    We're just a week out from the Disrupting Poverty Together Summit. See what's happening on each day and register for the party.

  10. What We're Advocating for in FY22

    To disrupt poverty and create economic mobility for families, we need to push for public policy measures that eliminate barriers to success and address the structural racism built into our systems.