Welcome to YKJ EmpowerU Nation
FOR THE PEOPLE
A Global Community for Empowerment and Success At YKJ EmpowerU Nation, we believe in unity, empowerment, and economic growth. Founded by Yolanda King Johnson, our thriving community is here to inspire, uplift, and create a space where individuals, entrepreneur and businesses can grow together.
Who We Are
A Multi-Faceted Entrepreneurial Platform
Elevate, Inspire, Unite.
YKJ EmpowerU Nation is more than a network; it’s a family united by a shared mission to uplift communities through education, entrepreneurship, and holistic development. Guided by the vision of Yolanda King Johnson, we provide resources across diverse fields, including Fashion & Beauty, Media & Entertainment, Creative Arts, and Personal & Business Development. From branding and marketing to manufacturing, distribution, events, and financial empowerment, YKJ EmpowerU Nation brings together these elements into a powerful platform. Each division offers unique services and products designed to foster growth, economic solutions, innovation, and true empowerment for individuals and businesses alike.
Core Programs and Initiatives
EmpowerExchange Monthly Purchase Program
Join our EmpowerExchange program to make meaningful purchases each month, supporting entrepreneurs and earning rewards while fostering mutual success within our community.
CommUnity Marketplace
Discover a vibrant hub of entrepreneur-owned products and services. The CommUnity Marketplace offers a diverse selection, from fashion and unique crafts to professional services, all designed to support and celebrate entrepreneurial creativity.
EmpowerU Gamechanger Movement
Become a GameChanger Supporter and contribute to the success of YKJ EmpowerU Nation. Select from supporter levels (10/25/50/100 points) to unlock exclusive benefits and engage in a community dedicated to growth and empowerment.
Youth & Entrepreneur Empowerment Initiatives
Through programs like EmpowerU All S.T.A.R.S and EmpowerHer Academy, we provide young talents and emerging entrepreneurs with support, mentorship, and resources, fostering the next generation of leaders.
Supplier (Partner) Program
Entrepreneurs can showcase their products, collaborate, and reach new audiences by joining our CommUnity Marketplace Supplier Program, a platform designed to elevate and connect small businesses.
Why Join YKJ EmpowerU Nation?
- Access to Business Tools and Virtual Storefronts: Set up your online and digital virtual store with our support and tools to help you succeed.
- Promotion and Marketing Support: Your products and services are promoted within our community, on our website, and across our social media channels.
- Exclusive Opportunities: Participate in live or virtual events, enjoy VIP access, and feature in our Virtual Business Hub (VBH).
- Earn Rewards with EmpowerExchange: Join our monthly purchase program and earn rewards for supporting entrepreneurs in our community.
- Manufacturing and Branding Services: Gain access to our EmpowerU Manufacturing for brand merchandise, drop shipping, and more.
Join Our Community
Ready to Empower Your Journey?
Join YKJ EmpowerU Nation today and become part of a movement committed to growth, resilience, and excellence. As a member, your success is our top priority, and together, we can shape brighter futures and inspire positive change. Take the first step with us—connect, grow, and thrive in a community where your vision is valued.
EmpowerU Community Marketplace
The EmpowerU Community Marketplace is the flagship of YKJ EmpowerU Nation where empowerment meets entrepreneurship.
Every purchase, product, and partnership supports our mission to fund workshops, provide training, and create opportunities for families and entrepreneurs.
Shop, sell, or become a supplier together we build an economy that gives back.
Join Us in Building the EmpowerU Impact Resource Center!
Help us make a lasting impact in our community by supporting the creation of the EmpowerU Impact Resource Center. Your contribution will:
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Provide resources for youth empowerment, entrepreneurship, families, and reentry support.
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Offer transitional housing and community development programs.
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Create a space for personal and professional growth.
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Offer 3D Virtual World for Global reach
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Our Goal: $5 Million
Together, we can reach this goal and transform lives.
Get Involved:
"Empowering communities begins with you. Join us in making a difference! Become a GameChanger"
Stay Updated with EmpowerU Nation
Discover the latest events, new partners, promotions, and featured products in our thriving community. This section keeps you connected to all the exciting updates, events, and opportunities that shape our collective journey.
New Partnership Announcement
We’re excited to welcome Furthering Furthering Inc. to YKJ EmpowerU Nation! Together, we’re expanding resources and support for entrepreneurs in our community. Lamont Jones & Furthering Fathering is a Non-profit leading organization focused on empowering fathers through mentorship, workshops, and community building. We are proud to partner with them to create impactful programs."
Upcoming Event: EmpowerHer Academy Workshop
Mark your calendars for our annual Community’s Impact Celebration fundraiser, an event dedicated to raising funds for the EmpowerU Impact Resource Center! Join us in making a difference and supporting community growth on Dec 4,2024 2pn-5pm Virtual and in-person.
Special Offer: EmpowerExchange Monthly Purchase Program
For a limited time, new members in our EmpowerExchange program will receive double rewards points on their first purchase! Support our community’s entrepreneurs and earn exclusive rewards when you join.
Entrepreneur Spotlight: VBHEvents.com
This month, we’re highlighting VBH Events, a dedicated member offering 3D Virtual Business Solution. Their commitment to quality and community impact exemplifies the spirit of YKJ EmpowerU Nation.
New Arrivals in the CommUnity Marketplace
Discover the latest products from our talented entrepreneurs, including Custom Necktie Necklace, e.g., custom-designed apparel, and much more. Support local businesses and explore these new arrivals.
New Resource and Services: EmpowerU Business Builder Program
We’re thrilled to introduce the EmpowerU Business Builder Program, a comprehensive support service designed for entrepreneurs at all stages. This new resource provides guidance on business planning, marketing, and scaling, along with exclusive access to our virtual office spaces and CommUnity Marketplace. Join us in empowering more entrepreneurs to succeed!
EmpowerU Programs
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EmpowerU 360 Leadership Program
A comprehensive leadership program focused on personal growth, resilience, and empowerment. Designed to build strong, impactful leaders ready to inspire change in their communities.
EmpowerU All S.T.A.R.S Out Reach Program
(Safeguarding Talent, Achieving Resilience, and Support) – A outreach program dedicated to developing talents through mentorship, skill-building, on the job training and support for future success.
EmpowerHer Academy
A transformational program empowering women and their daughters with tools, mentorship, and resources to thrive personally and professionally, fostering leadership, salfcare, skills, and resilience.
EmpowerU Business Builder
Supporting entrepreneurs with resources, guidance, and strategic insights for business growth, from planning to marketing and beyond
YKJ EmpowerU Sewing & Crafting
A creative program offering hands-on training in sewing and crafting, allowing participants to develop valuable skills and explore new business opportunities.
Features
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Empowering Entrepreneurs
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Monthly Purchase Program - EmpowerExchange
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Community Marketplace - CommUnityMarket
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Recognition and Rewards System:
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Youth & Entrepreneur Empowerment Initiatives
Referral Program
Encourages members to refer others to the EmpowerExchange, The CommUnity Marketplace, creating a network effect and further expanding the community.
Exclusive Discounts and Benefits
Through the Supporter (partner) Levels program, members can access exclusive discounts on products & services, creating additional incentives for participation.
Inclusive Community Building
Built on the principles of inclusivity, where individuals of all backgrounds, races, and titles come together to support each other, share experiences, and succeed collectively.
CommUnity Marketplace Supplier (Partner) EmpowerU Marketing Program
Join the CommUnity Marketplace Supplier (partner) Program and supply the movement with your products and services. EMPOWERU Marketing specializes in marketing products and services, providing a platform for entrepreneurs to showcase their offerings to a wider audience within the YKJ EmpowerU Nation community. Connect, collaborate, and elevate your business by becoming a valued supplier(partner) in our vibrant marketplace.
YKJ EmpowerU Nation is more than a community or movement; it's a vision of collective empowerment, where individuals unite to create a positive impact on their businesses and lives. Join us on this transformative journey where we define our narrative, unencumbered by external influences, and collectively celebrate success and prosperity.
The YKJ emblem, featuring a butterfly with the yin and yang symbol in the center, holds profound symbolism for EmpowerU Nation:
Butterfly: Symbolizes transformation, growth, and the beauty that emerges from overcoming challenges. It represents the journey of personal and collective empowerment within the community.
Yin and Yang Symbol: Represents balance and harmony. In the context of the emblem, it signifies the interconnectedness of diverse individuals coming together to create a unified and balanced whole. It embodies the idea that unity arises from embracing and appreciating the diversity within the community.
Combined, the emblem communicates the transformative journey of individuals, the collective strength of unity, and the harmonious balance achieved through collaboration and empowerment within the EmpowerU Nation.
In YKJ EmpowerU Nation, we provide a platform where Entrepreneur can:
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Interact in a positive environment.
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Work together to unite our people.
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Consume media that uplifts our people.
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Learn who we are as spiritual people.
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Buy & sell to and from Entrepreneur!
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Promote Entrepreneur and earn!
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Help thousands of Entrepreneurs grow while helping yourself and families!
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Put millions of Inspired Entrepreneurs within the middle-income bracket to work!
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Create massive wealth for Entrepreneur families!
We also provide an ever-growing list of benefits to our Citizens. As the Citizenship of YKJ EmpowerU Nation grows, we will utilize our collective economic power to solve bigger problems that affect our community, as YKJ EmpowerU Nation outlined.
Joining YKJ EmpowerU Nation has been a game-changer for my business. The support and resources available are incredible. I've connected with like-minded entrepreneurs and gained invaluable insights that have helped me grow my business. Highly recommend it!
— Sarah M., Founder of Creative Solutions
Ready to Empower Your Journey?
Take the first step towards transforming your future. At YKJ EmpowerU Nation, we believe in the power of community, collaboration, and empowerment to drive success. Join us today and become part of a movement where your growth, your vision, and your success are our top priorities. Together, let's create a legacy of excellence and inspire change.
Our Partners
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