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Empowering Communities, Transforming Lives

Join us in creating lasting change and building stronger, healthier communities for all.

Compassionate, Impactful, Community-Focused

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Empowering Communities Together

Dedicated to improving lives through compassion, service, and sustainable programs for individuals and families in need.

A group of people gathered in front of a building with large columns, holding signs advocating against violence and for women's empowerment. One sign reads 'NO VIOLENCE AGAINST' followed by different groups of people, written in colorful letters. Another sign urges to 'BREAK ALL the CHAINS!' and mentions the empowerment of women. The people are wearing casual clothing and some have orange shirts or jackets, and there is a uniformed officer present.
A group of people gathered in front of a building with large columns, holding signs advocating against violence and for women's empowerment. One sign reads 'NO VIOLENCE AGAINST' followed by different groups of people, written in colorful letters. Another sign urges to 'BREAK ALL the CHAINS!' and mentions the empowerment of women. The people are wearing casual clothing and some have orange shirts or jackets, and there is a uniformed officer present.
A group of people gathered around a table covered by a canopy situated in an urban neighborhood setting. They are engaged in conversation or community activities. The area has various houses and buildings with visible electric poles and wires overhead. Children and adults are present, some standing and others seated.
A group of people gathered around a table covered by a canopy situated in an urban neighborhood setting. They are engaged in conversation or community activities. The area has various houses and buildings with visible electric poles and wires overhead. Children and adults are present, some standing and others seated.

Empower Communities Together

We provide essential resources, education, and outreach initiatives to foster growth and resilience in communities.

A group of people is gathered holding various signs and posters advocating for disability rights and empowerment. The signs carry messages promoting inclusivity, equal opportunities, and changing perceptions about disabilities. The crowd consists of diverse individuals, including children and adults.
A group of people is gathered holding various signs and posters advocating for disability rights and empowerment. The signs carry messages promoting inclusivity, equal opportunities, and changing perceptions about disabilities. The crowd consists of diverse individuals, including children and adults.
A black and white poster is taped to a pole, containing text about ways to help social justice causes. The poster mentions donating to various funds, signing petitions, getting educated on issues, and using personal privilege to speak up.
A black and white poster is taped to a pole, containing text about ways to help social justice causes. The poster mentions donating to various funds, signing petitions, getting educated on issues, and using personal privilege to speak up.
Resource Access Support

Our programs ensure individuals and families receive the resources they need to thrive and succeed.

Education and Outreach

We offer educational initiatives and outreach programs that promote awareness and empower community members effectively.

A large group of people gathered in a public demonstration, holding signs with messages related to empowerment and protest. The crowd is diverse, with individuals displaying expressions of determination and solidarity. Many participants are wearing purple clothing or accessories, and one prominently holds a heart-shaped sign.
A large group of people gathered in a public demonstration, holding signs with messages related to empowerment and protest. The crowd is diverse, with individuals displaying expressions of determination and solidarity. Many participants are wearing purple clothing or accessories, and one prominently holds a heart-shaped sign.

Gallery

Explore our impact through stories, images, and community connections.

A person holds a card close to the camera, with a focused, serious expression. The card reads 'we are NATION Empower Africa' with a dark background that contrasts with the white text and card. The lighting highlights the card more than the person's face.
A person holds a card close to the camera, with a focused, serious expression. The card reads 'we are NATION Empower Africa' with a dark background that contrasts with the white text and card. The lighting highlights the card more than the person's face.
A close-up of a crowd with someone holding a blue sign with white text that reads 'EMPOWER WOMEN PROMOTE LIFE'. The sign is brightly lit by sunlight from the left, and multiple microphones are visible in the foreground.
A close-up of a crowd with someone holding a blue sign with white text that reads 'EMPOWER WOMEN PROMOTE LIFE'. The sign is brightly lit by sunlight from the left, and multiple microphones are visible in the foreground.
A group of people standing in a circle, with their arms around each other, suggesting a sense of community or solidarity. In the background, there are individuals facing the group, possibly leading or speaking to them. The setting appears to be indoors, with a focus on interaction and connection among the participants.
A group of people standing in a circle, with their arms around each other, suggesting a sense of community or solidarity. In the background, there are individuals facing the group, possibly leading or speaking to them. The setting appears to be indoors, with a focus on interaction and connection among the participants.

Community Impact

Empowering lives through service and sustainable programs in our community.

The Stephanie Hayes Foundation truly changed my life! They provided essential resources when I needed them most, helping me to build a better future for my family.

Lisa Thompson
Several individuals are engaged in a community cleanup, collecting trash from a gutter. They are dressed casually and are focused on picking up plastic bottles and litter. The setting is outdoors, with bags to collect the trash.
Several individuals are engaged in a community cleanup, collecting trash from a gutter. They are dressed casually and are focused on picking up plastic bottles and litter. The setting is outdoors, with bags to collect the trash.

Columbus, GA

The commitment of the Stephanie Hayes Foundation to community development is unmatched. Their initiatives inspire hope and resilience, making a real difference in people's lives every day.

A group of people standing in a well-lit room, appearing attentive and engaged, with some smiling and raising their fists. The setting resembles a conference or seminar, with tables, chairs, and a projector visible in the foreground. Banners with text in a foreign language are displayed on the walls.
A group of people standing in a well-lit room, appearing attentive and engaged, with some smiling and raising their fists. The setting resembles a conference or seminar, with tables, chairs, and a projector visible in the foreground. Banners with text in a foreign language are displayed on the walls.
Mark Davis

Columbus, GA

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