A nonprofit for recovery & healthier futures

Empowering People Together

We help individuals transitioning out of treatment find and pay for safe, supportive housing — and we equip communities of every background with the knowledge and tools to make healthy, informed choices.

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower individuals, inform communities, and act to support healthier futures.

Why we exist

Recovery shouldn't end at the treatment door

Treatment offers structure — but it doesn't provide income or housing. We help fill that critical gap so people can focus on recovery, build healthy routines, and take the next steps toward a brighter, self-sufficient future. No one should have to rebuild their life alone.

Empower

We give individuals the tools, resources, and support they need to take control of their recovery journey.

Inform

We deliver education and awareness that equips communities, youth, and individuals with the knowledge to make healthy, informed choices.

Act

We create practical solutions through scholarships, community programs, and advocacy that turn compassion into action.

Our impact in 2026

Real help, real people, real results

7
individuals helped to find & pay for housing so far in 2026
$5,000+
in donations received to date — every dollar tax deductible
2
partner recovery organizations we've funded
Built for everyone

Recovery looks like every one of us

Substance use and mental-health challenges touch families of every race, age, gender, faith, ability, and income. Our programs are open and welcoming to all — because dignity in recovery isn't reserved for some, it belongs to everyone.

We're committed to equity in who we serve and how we serve them: meeting people where they are, honoring their stories, and removing the barriers that keep too many from a safe place to start over.

All backgrounds welcome LGBTQ+ affirming Faith-friendly & secular Accessible & inclusive Youth & families Veterans
What we do

Our programs

Empower Next Steps

Scholarships for safe, supportive sober-living housing for people transitioning out of treatment — covering the gap that treatment alone can't.

Empower Next Breath

The Empower Life Program: free Naloxone (Narcan) training and access to life-saving overdose-prevention resources. Coming soon.

Our Funded Partners

We fund frontline recovery organizations — Roseville Recovery Center and Sober Living Companion — and showcase tools that keep people supported.

A registered tax-exempt nonprofit

Empower Next Project is a tax-exempt organization. Every donation is 100% tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law.

EIN: 39-3580172

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