“At Hmong Children Empowerment Inc., we believe every young person deserves to feel safe, supported, and valued. Through survival kits, mental health resources, cultural pride education, and technology access, we meet the urgent needs of underserved youth while helping them build resilience for the future. Our mission is to turn hardship into hope, creating pathways where children can thrive and lead with confidence.”
“At Hmong Children Empowerment Inc., we respond to the urgent needs of underserved youth with compassion and action. From survival kits that meet basic needs to mental health resources that foster healing, suicide prevention initiatives that protect lives, and cultural empowerment programs that honor identity, our services are designed to uplift the whole child. Together, we create pathways of safety, belonging, and resilience—ensuring every young person has the opportunity to thrive and lead with confidence.”
HCE Inc. mental health support program provides youth with access to culturally sensitive counseling, crisis navigation, and safe peer spaces. We help reduce stigma, connect families to resources, and ensure that young people have the tools they need to cope and thrive.
Through peer mentorship, school workshops, and community outreach, our suicide prevention initiatives focus on awareness, education, and intervention. We empower youth leaders to recognize warning signs and foster safe, supportive networks that save lives.
Our anti-bullying programs teach resilience, empathy, and bystander strategies. We provide survival kits, school workshops, and leadership opportunities to give youth the confidence to stand up for themselves and others.
We partner with schools, community leaders, and families to reduce the risk of gun violence among youth. Our prevention strategies include conflict resolution workshops, safe spaces for dialogue, and advocacy for policies that protect children and communities.
Join us at our community workshops, cultural events, and youth empowerment activities. Every event is designed to promote resilience, celebrate cultural pride, and create safe spaces for youth. Your presence makes a difference — together we can build a brighter future for underserved children.
Hmong Children Empowerment Inc. began as a response to the struggles faced by underserved youth in our community. Founded by passionate parents who witnessed the devastating effects of bullying, mental health issues, and hopelessness, our organization emerged with a powerful mission: to ensure that no child is left without a voice or hope. We provide culturally competent services and vital resources to empower these young individuals, guiding them toward a brighter future filled with possibilities.
At Hmong Children Empowerment Inc. (HCE Inc.), we provide survival & anti-bullying kits and increase access to technology for underserved youth. Your in-kind support--backpacks, hygiene items, school supplies, snacks, laptops/tablets/phones, WiFi hotspots, and gift cards goes directly into the hands of young people who need it most. Thank you for helping us build safe, hopeful futures