The Center for Empowerment and Education Employee Directory
Civic and Social OrganizationsConnecticut, United States11-50 Employees
The Center for Empowerment and Education is a Danbury-based nonprofit operating in the civic and social sector, serving communities in Northern Fairfield and Southern Litchfield Counties. Its mission is to break the cycle of interpersonal violence by delivering empowerment, education, and support services through inclusive, trauma-informed, and client-centered practices for all individuals in the community. The organization serves residents and families in Bethel, Bridgewater, Brookfield, Danbury, New Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Redding, Ridgefield, Roxbury, and Sherman. Guided by a vision of safer communities free from interpersonal violence in the region, the center emphasizes community-based intervention and prevention. It is a small- to mid-sized operation focused on providing services within the civic and social arena, with attention to inclusive, trauma-informed approaches. In 2025, the organization announced that the Hearts of Hope Breakfast event was rescheduled to March 23, reflecting ongoing community engagement.