Facing a tough work issue can feel isolating. Empower Work provides free, confidential support for a range of work challenges. Trained, compassionate peer counselors are just a text away at 510-674-1414. By sharing our number, you can let a friend or coworker know that they’re not alone.

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What is Empower Work? Empower Work is a non profit organization that provides free, confidential support for people experiencing tough work issues through our text line. 

How do we work? When you’re experiencing a tough work issue, you can text our number at 510-674-1414 or start an online chat. Our trained peer counselors, provide personalized support, help you explore your options, and support you in taking next steps. 

Who are our trained peer counselors?  Empower Work volunteers are working or retired professionals from a range of industries and geographies. They are executive coaches, business analysts, chefs, HR specialists, firefighters, career advisors, product managers, social workers, engineers—and more. Read more from our volunteers! 

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Email: Send an email with our information to a friend or colleague. Use this template for inspiration.

Text: Save us to your phone and send the contact card to a friend. Or simply send the number: 510-674-1414.

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