EMPOWERED: Non-profit helping students achieve their education goals
By Isabel FloresTULSA, Okla — A local non-profit is helping students in schools like the KIPP College Prepatory with achieving things they never thought possible.
Students with EmpowerEd, a non-profit helping students get on the right path after graduating high school, said they’re grateful for the opportunities.
Sha’rell Jones is a senior at the KIPP Tulsa University Prep School, and is one of about 60 students part of EmpowerEd.
“The fact that we can do this in high school and we can get this experience,” she said. “Not everyone in high school gets this.”