Empower House

Intro to Canva
2024-12-03 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Chicago) | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
Intro to Canva
Learn Canva to create flyers, presentations, resumes, web sites, logos and more.Canva is an invaluable tool for helping you level up your design skills, even if you’re just getting started. Come learn how to apply Canva designs to your everyday work, community group or social media posts. This workshop is offered both in-person and virtually. Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

Apply for SNAP, Medicaid and other benefits
2024-12-05 09:00 - 14:00 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
Apply for SNAP, Medicaid and other benefits
Obtain assistance Applying for SNAP, Medicaid, CHIP, WIC, TANF and other services from the San Antonio Food Bank. Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

Radio Studio Open House
2024-12-06 18:00 - 20:00 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
🎙️Empower House Radio Open Studio: Empowering Local Voices✊🏾
This exclusive walkthrough of Empower House Radio’s studio is your chance to experience firsthand, how we’re amplifying local voices in San Antonio!
Come explore our newly renovated studio, meet our team and supporters, enjoy refreshments, and connect with people in our community that are making an impact through local radio.

📆 Dec. 6, 6 PM to 8 PM
📍200 Donaldson Ave., 78201
📻 Tune in anytime on 101.5 FM or stream live at bit.ly/KXEPFM to experience the movement in action.
We proudly support Empower House’s mission to empower women of color, improve reproductive health access, provide education, advocacy, and youth programs all through the lens of restorative justice. As the first San Antonio non-profit to pilot the Google Community Connects program, we’re building a community that uplifts and ensures every voice is heard and celebrated.

Triple-P Positive Parenting - Dealing With Disobedience
2024-12-09 08:00 - 17:00 | Texas
Hello Parents! Join us for a one-of-a-kind discussion group based on the FIVE key Principles of the Triple P-Positive Parenting Program. ** Open to residents of Bexar County, Texas only. This is a virtual class that you can register for at: bit.ly/EHparents

The Career Development Workshop Series
2024-12-09 10:00 - 11:30, 2024-12-10 10:00 - 11:30 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
Learn how to create an effective resume that highlights your experience and achievements, you’ll learn strategies for tailoring your resume to the role you’re pursuing. Learn how to create a professional cover letter explaining your skills and experiences to a potential employers by writing a compelling cover letter. Learn how review job search strategies, load your resume on job boards like Indeed, Zip Recruiter, WorkInTexas and LinkedIn. Prepare for interviews by doing mock interviews and reviewing interview questions to be a better communicator during interviews. Current workshops are in-person. Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

Budgeting Workshop
2024-12-16 08:00 - 17:00, 2024-12-16 10:00 - 11:30 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
Track Your Monthly Expenses & Stay on Budget Workshop
Use a spreadsheet to create a budget, track your monthly expenses. Create a google spreadsheet in class, learn to budget based on your current expenses. Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

This event is also offered virtually: Jan. 6, 1:00 PM – 2:30PM and Jan. 27, 1:00PM – 2:30PM

Track Your Monthly Expenses and Stay on Budget - Workshop
2025-01-06 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-01-27 13:00 - 14:30 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States

Essential Practices for Achieving Financial Stability
2025-01-07 15:00 - 16:30 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
Essential practices for achieving financial stability and independence presented by River City Federal Credit Union
The presentation guides attendees through essential practices for achieving financial stability and independence. It begins with the importance of budgeting and saving along with some eye-opening stats. We then emphasize the importance of why we should start saving young, an essential building block to financial independence. It includes practical tips and strategies to help individuals effectively manage their finances. The presentation concludes with Q&A’s, allowing participants to seek personalized advice and clarification on any topic covered. Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

Gmail Workshop
2025-01-08 10:00 - 11:30 | Texas
This course is a two part lesson. Intro to Gmail – Participants will learn the basics of how to send and receive emails. Gmail Part 2 – Participants will learn the components of Gmail. Total class time is one hour and 30 minutes. Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

This is a virtual workshop.

Google Sheet Workshop Series
2025-01-08 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-01-15 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-01-22 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-01-29 13:30 - 14:30 | Texas
🖥️💡 Join Empower House for the Google Sheet Workshop Series Skills! Learn how to create spreadsheets, generate formulas and insert charts and much more in this four-part series:
Snacks and door prizes provided. Register now at bit.ly/empowerconnects
All workshops in this series are virtual.
Google Sheets for Beginners: Jan. 8
Part 1: Jan. 15
Part 2: Jan. 22
Part 3: Jan. 29

Learn about Health Insurance Options presented by CentroMed
2025-01-10 09:00 - 14:30 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
Obtain information on what health insurance options are available to you and your family! Learn about how Centromed can help you enroll in ACA plans, Carelink, Medicaid, Medicare, and CentroMed. If you are interested, we will have Healthcare Navigators from CentroMed helping individuals apply for an ACA Plan! Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

Bite and Sip to Support Community Radio!
2025-01-10 17:59 - 22:00 | Cherrity Bar, 302 Montana St., San Antonio, TX, 78203, United States
🎶 Empower House Radio Takeover 🎶
Join us January 10th at 6 PM at Cherrity Bar for an unforgettable night! Come eat and drink to support community radio while enjoying a live soul/funk/house DJ set and the excitement of a live recording for broadcast.
✨ Don’t forget to grab a wooden token and vote for Empower House Radio —San Antonio’s pulse for advocacy, change, and community connection. Your support helps us amplify local content, uplift diverse voices, and create a platform for stories that inspire and educate.

Google Docs Workshop Series
2025-01-13 10:30 - 11:30, 2025-01-14 10:00 - 11:30 | Texas
In Google Docs for Beginners, Part 1 & Part 2 participants will learn how to create a document, add text, adjust text, choose a Font, size, color and highlight and bold. Add images to a document, links and bookmark. Create and delete tables, rows and columns and manage table properties and add a table of contents. Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

Affordable Housing Programs
2025-01-16 10:00 - 12:00 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
Affordable Housing Programs Information presented by Opportunity Homes San Antonio
If you are curious in learning what programs Opportunity Home has, this is for you! Join us for an informative session where you’ll learn all about affordable housing programs in San Antonio. Take advantage of this chance to get your questions answered about affordable housing options. On 1/16/2025 from 10:00am to 12:00pm @ 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio Tx 78201

Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

Dream Week Workshop-“A Letter to My Neighbor”
2025-01-18 11:30 - 13:30 | 801 N. Olive St., San Antonio, Texas, 78202
Join us for a meaningful and creative workshop, “A Letter to My Neighbor,” where we’ll reflect on personal and community visions for the future of our neighborhoods. 🌱✨
💡 What to Expect:
• Reflect on how you can strengthen connections with your neighbors.
• Express your thoughts through writing or visual art.
• Explore ways to contribute to a stronger, more connected community.
🎙 Special Opportunities:
• Record your written messages for Empower House Radio. 📻
• Share your work live at the January Empower House Open Mic Night. 🎤
☕ Snacks & Beverages: Enjoy hot chocolate and light snacks in a cozy, welcoming space!
Let’s come together to build bridges, amplify voices, and inspire meaningful connections. 💌

Parenting and Domestic Violence Awareness Workshop
2025-01-23 18:00 - 19:30 | Texas
Hello Parents! Join us for a virtual one-of-a-kind 10 week workshop based on the FIVE key Principles of the Triple P-Positive Parenting Program. ** Open to residents of Bexar County, Texas only. Register at: bit.ly/EHparents and select Positive Parenting Level 4.

Bite and Sip to Support Community Radio!
2025-01-24 17:00 - 21:30 | Cherrity Bar, 302 Montana St., San Antonio, TX, 78203, United States
🎤✨ A Very Special Open Mic Night! ✨🎤
📅 Date: Friday, Jan. 24th
🕔 Time: 5 PM – 10 PM
📍 Location: The Cherrity Bar
This month, we’re bringing our Writing Workshop and Open Mic Night to a new location to raise funds for Empower House Radio! 🌟
Come share your written works, music, tall tales, and true confessions in a unique space while supporting a great cause! 🎶📖
🖋 Hosted by: Joyous Windrider Jimenez
📆 Schedule:
• 5:30 PM Writing Session: Andi Garcia-Linn
• 6:00 PM Open Mic
• 7:00 PM Writing Session: Jen Yañez-Alaniz
• 7:30 PM Open Mic
• 8:30 PM Writing Session: Mandy Lynn
• 9:00 PM Open Mic
✨ Why this night matters: All proceeds from this special evening will help support the work of Empower House Radio, a voice for community empowerment and creativity.
📚 Don’t miss this night of storytelling, music, and meaningful connection!

Intro to Google Forms - Workshop
2025-02-04 10:00 - 11:30 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
Intro to Google Forms (Feb. 4th @ 10am)– participants will use Google Forms to develop an order or registration form for an event and function or a community fundraiser.
What you will learn

Design a digital form.
Determine the information needed from a customer to complete a transaction or registration.

Use email to communicate with customers.

Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

Intro to creating presentations on Canva - Workshop
2025-02-11 10:00 - 11:30 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
Intro to creating presentations on Canva (Feb 11th @ 10am) – Design a presentation that blows your audience away with Canva’s stunning collection of high-quality slide templates.
Free to personalize online so you can collaborate and present with your colleagues.

What you will take away from this course

Explore the many presentation templates and techniques to edit a presentation

Learn to create professional presentations

Learn your creativity skills by using Canva templates

Learn how to share your projects and get feedback from colleagues.

Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

Open House: Condoms and Candy Event
2025-02-12 14:00 - 16:00 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
You’re invited to Empower Choice: Condoms & Candy, a special Open House in honor of Sexual Reproductive & Health Awareness Day! 🎉

📅 Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
⏰ Drop in anytime between: 2 PM – 4 PM
📍 Location: 200 Donaldson Ave., 78201

This event is all about access, education, and empowerment! Stop by to:
✅ Explore workshops & resources on sexual health, consent, and reproductive rights
✅ Learn about upcoming classes for teens and adults
✅ Grab free resources including condoms, informational materials, and more
✅ Enjoy refreshments and connect with a supportive community
This is a judgment-free, inclusive space where you can get informed and take control of your reproductive health. Whether you’re looking for resources for yourself, a loved one, or your community, we’re here to help!
No RSVP needed—just stop by and say hello!
We can’t wait to see you there. 🌟

Using Job Search Engines - Workshop
2025-02-14 13:00 - 17:00 | 200 Donaldson Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201, 200 Donaldson Ave., San Antonio, TX, 78201, United States
Using Job Search Engines (Feb. 14th @ 1pm) – Did you know that it’s better to apply for a job through the employer’s website rather than on a general job search site? In this hands-on workshop,
You’ll learn how to use job search engines like Indeed to research and evaluate employment opportunities rather than for the applications themselves.
We’ll go over tips for understanding job listings and for staying organized during your search.

Register at: bit.ly/empowerconnects

Partners in Peace - Domestic Violence Awareness
2025-02-18 13:00 - 14:30 | Texas
Hello Parents! Join us for a one-of-a-kind 10 week workshop based on the FIVE key Principles of the Triple P-Positive Parenting Program. ** Open to residents of Bexar County, Texas only. This is a virtual class. Register at bit.ly/EHparents

Virtual Community Circle : Self Determination
2025-02-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Texas
🌿 Join Our Virtual Community Circle! 🌿
Empower yourself through meaningful conversation in our next Restorative Justice Virtual Community Circle! This month’s topic: Self-Determination—exploring how we can take control of our choices and future.
Virtual Event: Register at bit.ly/EHCCircles
✅ Everyone is Welcome!
Let’s come together, share, and grow as a community. Register now and be part of the conversation!
