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𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙇𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 & 𝙀𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨
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Teaching the next generation that we rise by lifting others. ❤️
A few captures from Aishani’s recent opportunity to give back to our community, helping prepare a meal for 40 residents of Helen’s Place women’s shelter through AmPowering’s Feed the Need program. 🥘❤️
We treasure these family moments spent together, spreading love, kindness, and compassion wherever we can. May we continue to raise a generation that understands that even the smallest act of kindness can make a meaningful difference. 🌎✨
Together, we give. Together, we serve. Together, we rise. 🙏❤️

@ampowering
@the_sophia_way

#GiveBack #FeedTheNeed #AmPowering #community by @ampowering

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🍲 Serving With Love Through Maa Ki Rasoi 🤍

AmPowering’s daily food distribution through our Maa Ki Rasoi program in India continues in full swing. These pictures capture our volunteers providing fresh meals to people experiencing hunger and homelessness.

Every week, AmPowering feeds more than 2,500 people across the United States and India. For over a decade, we have supported people in need by providing meals, interim shelter, and other basic necessities.

Funds raised through AmPowering’s events help us continue feeding and supporting people in need. By attending, sharing, and supporting our events, you are directly helping us carry this mission forward.

💃 Join Our Upcoming Bollywood Night! 🕺

Come enjoy an exciting evening of Bollywood music with DJ Kapil, live dhol, dance performances, entertainment, and mental health awareness—all under the stars!

📅 Saturday, September 19
⏰ 7:00–9:00 PM
📍 Legacy Square, Renton
🎟️ Free entry—registration required
🌐 Register: https://ampowering.org/events/#bollywood-night

Please attend and support this meaningful cause. Every contribution helps us provide more meals, hope, care, and dignity to those who need it most.

Together, we can feed more people and strengthen our communities. 🙏🤍

#AmPowering #MaaKiRasoi #FeedTheNeed #BollywoodNight #CommunityService #menkasoni by @ampowering

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23 days ago

❤️ Another journey home. Another family reunited.

Today, someone AmPowering has been supporting reached home—across borders and thousands of miles, back to the safety and comfort of loved ones.

We will not share their identity or personal circumstances. Their story belongs to them. Their dignity and privacy come first.

At AmPowering, our work often begins when someone is at one of the most vulnerable points in life—facing homelessness or near-homelessness, domestic violence, mental health challenges, trauma or other difficult circumstances.

Sometimes helping means food or temporary shelter. And sometimes, it means finding a way home.

When home is across seven seas, the journey is rarely as simple as purchasing a flight ticket. It can take searching for family, building trust, coordinating across countries, navigating complex circumstances and refusing to give up when the path seems impossible.

There are moments of uncertainty and exhaustion. But we have learned that empathy must always be stronger than frustration.

And then comes the message that makes every difficult moment worthwhile:

“Reached home.” ❤️

No recognition or testimonial can compare to knowing that someone is finally safe and surrounded by people who care.

This is the heart of AmPowering—meeting people where they are and helping create a bridge toward safety, belonging and hope.

This homecoming was another beautiful team effort. Our heartfelt appreciation to Saloni Bhatia, Ashish Keshwani and Avani Desai, and everyone who quietly works behind the scenes to make journeys like this possible.

Different hands. One heart. One purpose.

May we continue helping more people find their way home—
one person, one family, one homecoming at a time. 🏡❤️

#AmPowering #TransformingLives #empoweringcommunities #menkasoni #charity by @ampowering

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Give your closet a second life, and someone a fresh start. 🤍

Donate your gently used partywear to **Closet for a Cause by AMpowering** and help support domestic violence survivors while reducing textile waste.

👗 Donate. Empower. Make an impact.
🌐 [www.ampowering.org]

#ClosetForACause #AMpowering #FashionForGood #DonateWithPurpose #SustainableFashion by @ampowering

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2 months ago

Amplify Change Maker Panel 🎙️💡

This panel was an amazing conversation on leadership, purpose, and social impact. We uncovered so many important insights on how large corporations and organizations can come together to amplify community impact. Large corporations such as Microsoft have huge impacts on communities, and when bridges are built between grassroots organizations like AmPowering, we can multiply community efforts and continue to reach more people in need 🌎

Thank you to our incredible panel host: Sudarshan Chitre, SVP- Icertis

Thank you to our esteemed panelists:
Amit Banerjee: Global VP- Nike
Priya Priyadarshini: CVP HR- Microsoft
Michael Mattmiller: WA GA, GM- Microsoft

#panel #paneldiscussion #seattle #networking #seattlenetworking taken in Bellevue, Washington by @ampowering

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3 months ago

“I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples” Mother Teresa 💚💫

Thank you for helping us create these ripples of kindness, and attending our very first Amplify Gala. It was an unforgettable celebration of community turning compassion into action

🎙️ Crucial Storytelling: Hearing firsthand from the domestic violence victims, women, and families we have been supporting through our Mayka and Feed the Need Program

💡 Changemaker Panel: An inspiring discussion on how corporations can bring a human aspect to business and bridge the gap with philanthropy with leaders at Microsoft, Nike, and more

🏆 Honoring Excellence: Celebrating our Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, Akhtar Badshah, and our Community Impact Award recipient, Ravi Vedulla

Thank you to all of our donors, volunteers, AmPowering Angels, Elected officials, and guests for making this night possible! Every donation, volunteer hour, and act of support helps us nourish, protect, and empower those who need it most. When we amplify one life, we amplify an entire community. Let’s continue to create ripples of change in the world around us! 🌎

Thank you to our sponsors: @tanishq_redmond @wickandwhisper11 @setsjain @allstate @homeloansbyswapnaskadam @skillup @quadranttechnologies1 @artisandentalbellevue @seabrookdentallaboratory @paltafilmproduction @jashn_redmond_ @chutneysbellevue2.0 @bulbulim

Please help us continue our initiatives and supporting AmPowering. Donate at www.ampowering.org 🔗

#fundraisinggala #seattlecharities #charityball #charitygala #seattleevents taken in Bellevue, Washington by @ampowering

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3 months ago

Gallery is live!

What an incredible evening at AmPowering Amplify. From the beautifully prepared room to the powerful conversations on stage, this event was a true reflection of community, purpose, and impact.

Congratulations to the AmPowering team on a successful event, and thank you for allowing Beyond the Beast Photography to capture the moments that helped tell the story.

View the full gallery here:
https://gallery.beyondthebeast.co/ampoweringamplify/

#beyondthebeastphotography #AmPoweringAmplify #CharityGala #EventPhotography #BellevueEvents taken in Hilton Bellevue by @ampowering

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4 months ago

What a fun and inspiring evening at AMPLIFY, the AmPowering Fundraising Gala. This event brought together community members, leaders, artists, philanthropists, and changemakers for a meaningful night rooted in compassion, service, and collective impact.

From the energy in the room to the conversations shared around each table, the evening was a beautiful reminder of what can happen when people come together with purpose. AMPLIFY highlighted the importance of supporting vulnerable communities, uplifting women’s empowerment initiatives, providing essential resources for families, and creating pathways toward dignity, resilience, and opportunity.

It was an honor to capture a night dedicated to turning compassion into action and helping amplify a mission that continues to transform lives.

#BeyondTheBeastPhotography #AmPowering #AMPLIFYGala #CommunityImpact #EventPhotography taken in Hilton Bellevue by @ampowering

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4 months ago

Help us help them…❤️‍🩹🌍

AmPowering feeds over 2,500 homeless people each week across the US and India. We have been providing interim shelter, meals, and basic needs to people in need for over a decade. Please help us continue this work and service by attending our fundraising gala on June 13th, or consider donating at www.ampowering.org 🤍

#india #communitysupport #inspiration #philanthropy #communityservice <helping people in need, community service, nonprofit, feeding the hungry, feed the need, homeless, helping homeless, seattle> by @ampowering

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Feed the Need: a project started by AmPowering to fight food insecurity across the US and India 🌟

We feed over 2,500 homeless people weekly. And in 2025, we were able to feed over 400K people across the globe 🌎 🥙
We truly believe no one should go hungry, and that everyone deserves warm and nutritious meals

We also have provided groceries and basic need items to single mother, Domestic Violence victims, low income families, and anyone else in need! 🛒

To continue supporting our work, please consider attending our Fundraising Gala on June 13th at the Hilton Bellevue. Tickets and more details at www.ampowering.org 💚

#fundraisinggala #charitygala #feedtheneed #feedinghomeless #homelessshelter taken in Seattle, Washington by @ampowering

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4 months ago

On King 5 News this morning sharing more about our Amplify Gala on June 13th! 🎙️💚🌟

We invite everyone to join us for our charity gala and help support AmPowering’s initiatives giving back to our most vulnerable communities. When we amplify our community, we amplify hope, kindness, and change 🌍

Tickets at www.ampowering.org
Thank you to @farahjadran and @king5seattle for the coverage and opportunity to share about the work we do!

#communitysupport #charitygala #donationdrive #seattleevents #seattlenews taken in Seattle, Washington by @ampowering

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4 months ago

FEED THE NEED 🥪💛

AmPowering serves over 2,500 homeless communities on a weekly basis under our Feed the Need Program: an initiative dedicated to fighting food insecurity 🌍

Thank you to our @ampowering_youth volunteers and @ampowering_pageants for making 600 PB&J sandwiches! We will be donating these to homeless folks across the Seattle area!

If you want to contribute to AmPowering’s Feed the Need Program or would love to volunteer, visit our website or DM us for more information 🔗🫶🏽 taken in Seattle, Washington by @ampowering

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