Manigault Empowerment Project assists individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and other barriers to employment in identifying, securing, and maintaining meaningful, long-term employment that promotes financial independence and personal fulfillment.

• Individualized employment assessments and planning
• Career exploration and identification of employment goals
• Job development and employer engagement
• Job search, application, and interview assistance
• Job placement and employment matching
• Workplace readiness and professional development
• Job coaching and workplace adjustment support
• Employment retention and ongoing support
• Employer education and disability inclusion support

Manigault Empowerment Project helps individuals experiencing homelessness, housing instability, or barriers to independent housing prepare for and transition into safe, stable, and sustainable living environments.

• Housing readiness assessments and planning
• Interim, transitional, and permanent housing navigation
• Housing applications and documentation assistance
• Housing placement coordination and referrals
• Move-in preparation and transition support
• Housing retention and stabilization services
• Connections to housing resources and community partners

Manigault Empowerment Project provides individualized support that helps individuals with developmental disabilities, mental health challenges, and other support needs build the practical skills necessary to live independently and participate fully in their communities.

• Daily living and household management
• Budgeting and financial literacy
• Personal organization and time management
• Communication and interpersonal skills• Public transportation and community navigation
• Personal safety and self-advocacy• Decision-making and problem-solving
• Community integration and social development
•  Individualized independent living goal planning

Manigault Empowerment Project provides person-centered case management that connects individuals and families to essential resources, coordinates supportive services, and helps address barriers to stability and independence.

• Comprehensive needs assessments
• Individualized service plans
• Benefits and public assistance navigation
• Referrals to healthcare and behavioral health providers
• Crisis prevention and resource coordination
• Advocacy and service coordination
• Progress monitoring and ongoing follow-up
• Support with community transitions and reintegration

Manigault Empowerment Project supports individuals living with mental health conditions and intellectual or developmental disabilities by connecting them with resources, building practical skills, and encouraging meaningful participation in community life.

• Disability-inclusive community support
• Mental health resource navigation
• Peer support and wellness education
• Social skills and relationship building
• Community integration activities
• Self-advocacy and personal empowerment
• Family and caregiver resource coordination
• Connections to specialized support services

Manigault Empowerment Project offers community-based programs designed to strengthen families, encourage personal growth, and improve quality of life across generations.

• Youth mentorship and leadership development
• Transitional-age youth support
• Family enrichment and life skills education
• Senior social engagement and enrichment
• Health and wellness education
• Community-based recreational activities
• Support accessing essential community resources

Manigault Empowerment Project engages underserved communities through outreach, education, advocacy, and partnerships that connect individuals and families with resources necessary for stability and well-being.

• Homeless outreach and engagement
• Food security and essential needs assistance
• Community resource fairs
• Partnerships with housing and service providers 
• Support for justice-involved individuals
• Community education and wellness workshops
• Referrals to local and public assistance programs