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Personal Empowerment Training

Do you want to improve your self-esteem? Are you seeking ways to motivate, attract and retain employees? Personal Empowerment Training is rooted in emotional intelligence training and offers participants the tools and techniques to build self-confidence and become the best version of themselves.

Knowledge + Practice = Personal Transformation

Formats

24 Hour Personal Empowerment Training

Personal Empowerment is for all human beings. It allows everyone to respect and honor the inherent value within ourselves and for each other. Rooted in emotional intelligence, participants will learn over 40 concepts such as beliefs, self-esteem, empathy, active listening and managing conflict. This 24-hour cohort-based learning experience incorporates high levels of activity and engagement. Participants will experience increased knowledge, practice and application that encourage new perspectives and habits. The common theme for this program is building hope for one’s future.

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3 Hour Introduction to Emotional Intelligence

In this engaging workshop, participants will explore the powerful concept of Emotional Intelligence (EI) and how it impacts both self-awareness and relationships. Through real-world examples, participants will gain practical tools for applying EI principles in their personal and professional lives. Examples of empowerment concepts will also be discussed to help participants understand how to use EI to foster growth, resilience, and positive connections.

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Concepts

Personal Empowerment Training is anchored in four foundational building blocks:

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Self-Awareness Self-Control Social (Other) Awareness Relationship Management

Participant Testimonials

“This is a training that will benefit you as an employee, leader, sibling, friend, parent, etc. If you have the opportunity to participate, make the time. You will be glad you did!”

- Amy Franz, Regional Vice President, United Way

“Discover things about yourself that can make you the best you.”

- Sue Benes, Senior Project Manager, Coherent

“I learned how to implement empowerment in my daily life. More people need to take this class. It will benefit anyone who participates.”

- Dominique Eckley, Student, Slippery Rock University


Meet the Trainers

Training delivered by Empowerment Institute certified instructors:

 
Matt Clayton Matt Clayton
Butler County Prison
 
Kenneth Clowes Kenneth Clowes
Community Initiatives, BC3
 
Alice Del Vecchio Alice Del Vecchio
ADV and Associates Consulting, LLC
 
Jackie Eppler Jackie Eppler
Grace Community Church
 
 

About the Empowerment Initiative

The Butler County Growth Collaborative empowerment initiative, in collaboration with BC3, intends to address a workforce shortage by providing training to residents who face barriers to employment and by creating a countywide culture of empowerment.  

Advisory Board Members

    • Lisa Campbell, Butler County Community College 
    • Amanda Feltenberger, Butler County Human Services 
    • Mark Gordon, Butler County Growth Collaborative 
    • Brian Llewellyn, Center for Community Resources
    • Maria Malloy, Board of Commissioners  
    • Mary Salony, Tri-County Workforce Investment Board 
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