Teaching Marketable Skills In Uganda

Listen to this good news:  People gave a total of $41,475  during the end-of-year fundraising campaign. Isn't that fantastic?  It’s the best year ever for the total amount of dollars given in our fundraising campaign.  Hooray! This is   69% of the goal. Although we are short of the goal, there is so much to celebrate! Many people gave for the first time. Thank you.  We are especially pleased to celebrate the new donors who signed up to become monthly supporters. Welcome, new

Imagine a time when every person in Uganda will earn a living and buy food and other essentials for their loved ones. You can help make that vision a reality. When you give before midnight tonight, you can ensure that free sewing and computer classes are available, providing a pathway for jobs. Give your special year-end gift before midnight, and our team will have a reliable vehicle that provides safe passage in dangerous areas. Your special year-end gift before midnight wil

The last few days have been happy for us. Why? Generous and caring people have been making gifts to change Ugandans’ lives. If you donate before midnight tomorrow (Wednesday, 12/31/2025): Your gift will be doubled through a match offer. You will be able to claim the amount on your 2025 taxes. And, most importantly: You will be providing hope to people in Northern Uganda. Please join the team! With happy and thankful hearts, Jeff and Yvonne P.S. Give a gift and change a life.

Alert! Alert! Alert! Exciting News ! A generous person will match all donations given between December 29 - 31 up to $10,000. Your gift will be worth twice as much . Such a deal! If we receive $10,000 in the next three days, someone on our team will give an additional $10,000.  Imagine   this : $20,000 to provide sewing and computer training so people can find jobs and feed their loved ones, and to provide safe transportation in dangerous areas !  You  will change lives! Plea

We are at 36% of our $60,000 year-end fundraising goal! Three days left to give. You can ensure students like Monica will attend classes in 2026. And that Pastor Martin and other church planters have safe transportation through dangerous areas. Give before midnight on December 31, 2025 to claim the donation on your 2025 taxes. Please be one of the people who give. Go to empoweringugandans.org/giving to be taken to our secure giving page. Thank YOU! Jeff and Yvonne

Hello friends, Monica's children went to bed hungry again last night. Will you help Monica feed her family and build her dream business? This determined single mother is caring for her three children plus her late sister's two small children. Monica has dreamed her entire life of learning to sew and running her own tailoring business. She's found her calling and is ready to meet a real need in her community. But without your help, Monica's dream stays stuck in "someday." You

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When Okello Honester Francesco  joined Empowering Ugandans’ computer training program in April 2023, he had never touched a computer before. But what he lacked in experience, he more than made up for in determination. Honester had completed high school (Senior Four), but like many young people in Uganda, he faced limited job opportunities without technical skills. Still, he dreamed of building a better future. “I always wanted to understand computers,” he said. “Not just for

Two instructors, one mission. In this inspiring video, Gabriel and Daniel share how Empowering Ugandans is transforming lives through sewing, computers, and discipleship. Their heartfelt gratitude shows the power of skills and faith to create brighter futures in Northern Uganda.

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