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Group photo of African American women in black attire, symbolizing unity and celebration for The Empowerment Network’s Year of the Caregiver.

Because They Cared – We Survived! Celebrating Caregivers and Survivors in 2026

by Mellve Shahid, Sr. – Founder & Executive Director, The Empowerment Network, Inc.January 6, 2026January 6, 2026

Because They Cared – We Survived! This year, The Empowerment Network celebrates the caregivers and doctors who inspire hope and healing in every survivor’s journey.