Our Mission: Empowerment Through Support

At Community Empowerment Northern Virginia, our goal is to create a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. We work to empower individuals and families across Northern Virginia to achieve:

Self-sufficiency

Improved quality of life

Financial and emotional resilience

We connect residents with resources in:

Housing

Employment

Health and wellness

Financial literacy

We believe that with the right guidance and support, everyone can reach their full potential.

Our Services

  • CENV C.A.R.E.S.

    Community Assistance and Response to Exigent Situations

    CENV C.A.R.E.S. is an initiative by Community Empowerment Northern Virginia (CENV) designed to support families facing financial hardship in Loudoun County and surrounding areas. C.A.R.E.S. extends our reach beyond regular drives by providing direct assistance to individuals experiencing a loss of income or increased expenses within the past six months.

    What We Help With

    CENV C.A.R.E.S. has provided support in areas such as:

    Rental payments

    Car payments

    Short-term financial relief

    Each application is reviewed case-by-case to ensure fair and equitable distribution of support.

    *Assistance is not guaranteed for short-term or emergency requests.*

  • Special Projects & Holiday Assistance

    We engage in local projects aligned with our mission to uplift the community. This includes:

    Annual holiday assistance programs

    Community events and resource fairs

    Seasonal giving and family sponsorship

  • Free Referral Services

    Since 2011, we have helped single mothers and low-income households find essential services by connecting them with local resources. We help you find what you need—from housing and employment to healthcare and education.

  • Youth Empowerment: Empowerment Home for Youth

    CENV also supports a residential program for youth, offering:

    A nurturing and safe living environment.

    Focus on mental, physical, and emotional wellness.

    Exposure to academic support, cultural enrichment, extracurricular activities, and volunteer opportunities

    The Empowerment Home is committed to helping children heal and grow through community, structure, and care.

    For more information, contact Ms. Jackie Phan or Our Community Line. Phone 443-995-0581/ 703-894-8897 Email:

    info@communityenv.org

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