Chronic Disease Prevention
Insurance Coverage
Over 740,000 Arizonans lacked health insurance in 2023. Learn what we’re doing to make a difference.
Provider Shortages
Arizona needs nearly 2,000 more primary care physicians by 2030 to meet increasing demand from population growth.
Vulnerable Populations
Incarcerated women, those living on the streets, and women living with disabilities face greater issues when getting health care.
Rural Access
In 10 rural counties, the ratio of primary care physicians to residents is under 55 per 100,000 people.
Food Insecurity
Over 10% of Arizonans in 2023 experienced food insecurity, increasing risk of chronic disease.
Systemic Bias
Systemic and racial bias in medicine continues to develop mistrust between providers and patients.
Our mission is to help girls and women of all ages thrive by providing them with hope, education, and resources to face life’s challenges.
We believe that all women, old and young, deserve to be happy AND healthy. As a non-profit organization, our mission is to provide the hope, education, and resources necessary to help women thrive in her own realm. We offer services and courses that empower women with a wide range of subjects from mental health to nutrition so that women can have a wellbeing toolkit in the palm of their hands. Learn more about our mission to help women thrive! EmpowHERed for life! Our Core Curriculum is centered on teaching critical life skills that aren’t typically taught in school such as financial literacy, health education, career preparation, and more. We believe that every woman deserves the opportunity to live life to the fullest and achieve her full potential.
Why we care about empowering women and girls in the medical field:
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of women in the U.S. report delaying or skipping care due to cost.
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Women are 50% more likely than men to experience delays in receiving certain medical diagnoses.
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Only 36% of practicing physicians in the U.S. are women.
EmpowHER Academy
The Social & Health Equity Initiative was founded on the belief that every woman has the potential to be successful. We prioritize teaching young women critical life skills that will prepare them for success in the future.
For Girls Ages 12-18
These courses focus on addressing critical life skill discrepancies in adult women 18 years or age or older. These courses also target critical learning skills such as financial literacy, motherhood, health education, and more.
Designed for Young Women & Girls
For Women Ages 18+
These courses are specifically designed for girls in high school and younger. They emphasize preparing young women with a solid foundation in critical areas such as health, financial literacy, communication skills, career exploration, and more.
Designed for Adult Women
Explore, Learn, & Grow From Our Collection of 12+ FREE Courses!
- Learn how to manage your finances like a pro and prepare/augment your professional career.
- Establish a strong foundation of personal health skills that will allow you to meet life’s challenges with success.
- Learn how you can improve and invest in your personal, professional, and familial relationships to promote lasting happiness.
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lView our library of exclusive interviews with women in different fields. You can rewatch interviews to gain insightful tips and tricks for how to achieve success in your own life! The best way to learn is from the best so you can be EmpowHERed for life!
