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Our mission is to inspire, encourage and empower underserved youth through education, scholarships and mentorships

We've awarded $177K to 93 students since 2011

Empowering Los Angeles County youth through

scholarship, education and mentoring

TEAM REGISTRATION 2026

Be a CHAMPION team through giving.

HELP US OPEN-DOORS-VOLUNTEER WITH US

Every year, Empower U and The Brandon Jackson Memorial Scholarship Fund comes together to celebrate the Incredible accomplishments of our students at our annual Brandon Jackson Memorial Scholarship and Basketball Classic and awards ceremony. It's a joyful, meaningful day-and we can’t do it without the support of dedicated volunteers.

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2026 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Empower U and the Brandon Jackson Memorial Scholarship Fund

Establishing of Empower U as a 501(c)3 will allow for the expansion of scholarships and mentorship opportunities for underserved, yet high achieving students in Pasadena and Altadena who aspire to attend college.

David Williams

Founder & Executive Director

Board of Directors

Dan Davidson

President

Scott Chamberlain

Treasurer

Dorothy Kirkland

Secretary

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