Mar 11, 20264 min
Shaelyn once believed her learning disability meant her dreams were out of reach. It wasn’t until adult education opened new doors that she began to see what was possible — and to believe in the future she had always...
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EmpowerED
Hosted by COABE · education · EN
About this Podcast:
EmpowerED is COABE’s official podcast that brings the powerful stories of adult learners to life. Hosted by former adult learners Hector Martinez, Joyce Warrington, and Sara Hagighi, the podcast features inspiring interviews with individuals who have been spotlighted in the six-time award-winning Educate & Elevate campaign. These conversations go beyond statistics to highlight the human impact of adult education—showcasing how learners overcome challenges, achieve their goals, and create brighter futures for themselves and their families. Each episode gives voice to real stories of transformation, asking thoughtful questions like, “What brought you to adult education?” and “How has your life changed since completing the program?” Listeners hear firsthand how adult education serves as a launchpad to careers, college, and personal growth. EmpowerED is a celebration of resilience, a platform for empowerment, and a reminder that education at any stage in life can be the spark that chang
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What is EmpowerED about?
EmpowerED is COABE’s official podcast that brings the powerful stories of adult learners to life. Hosted by former adult learners Hector Martinez, Joyce Warrington, and Sara Hagighi, the podcast features inspiring interviews with individuals who have been spotlighted in the six-time award-winning Educate & Elevate campaign.
Who hosts EmpowerED?
EmpowerED is hosted by COABE. The show has published 12 episodes to date.
What has EmpowerED covered recently?
Recent episodes include "EmpowerED E12: Shaelyn Birch, From Barriers to Belief" (11 March 2026, 4 minutes), "EmpowerED E11: Kristen Hardnett, From Stuck to Salaried" (23 January 2026, 5 minutes), and "EmpowerED E10: Angel Jimenez, From Newcomer to Navigator" (21 December 2025, 8 minutes).
How often does EmpowerED publish?
EmpowerED publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 6 minutes across 12 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on EmpowerED?
Booking probability for EmpowerED is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. EmpowerED requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. EmpowerED's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch EmpowerED?
The strongest fits for EmpowerED are Educational Support Services and Courses, Coaching & Lessons. EmpowerED has an education audience.
About the host
COABE hosts EmpowerED, an education podcast with 12 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Jan 23, 20265 min
Kristen felt stuck in a low paying job, and as she watched her autistic son excel in school, she knew she wanted to be shining example to him. Discover how adult ed helped Kristen turn her life around and provide a...
- Dec 21, 20258 min
Angel began his journey with limited English proficiency, and today he is paying it forward—helping others practice their English and launching an award-winning program that strengthens language skills within his...
- Dec 11, 20254 min
This must-see episode discusses how adult education helped Marcos Bonilla-Cruz reach his full potential after coming to America. His advice for adult learners is something you won't want to miss.
- Oct 7, 20255 min
When Mary Baker decided to get her education, she walked in feeling afraid that she couldn't succeed. Once she realized that comparison was the death of her happiness, she began to give herself the space and room to...
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- Aug 17, 20254 min
Samia Omran has faced many challenges in her life, but with her four children by her side, and adult education pushing her toward her goals, Samia took charge of her future and dreams of writing her story one day.
- Aug 13, 20254 min
Raylena Hayes came to adult education after dropping out as a teenage mom. After getting married and having four children, Raylena couldn't see a career path forward for herself, until she enrolled in a career adult...
EmpowerED
EmpowerED E5: Rita Rogers—Computer Science Major, Community Award Winner, and Career Navigator
Aug 1, 20258 minRita Rogers originally encountered adult education while learning more English to pass her citizenship exam. After two years of volunteering at her program, Rita fell in love with adult education, and today has been...
- Jul 24, 20257 min
Victoria Garcia Montoya came to adult education to finish her HSE, but when she walked that stage, she walked away with so much more than a diploma. She now works as an administrative assistant for a college, and she...
- Jul 17, 20258 min
After years of feeling suppressed, adult ed helped Luiz Nunes learn English. Now he feels that he has a voice and an opinion at the table, and he is excited to use his voice to lead others.
- Jul 17, 20258 min
The loss of Danielle Gillen's mother on the morning of her final GED exam set her up for failure, but Danielle wasn't ready to give up yet. Years later Danielle found the strength to start up again, and now she has...
- Jul 8, 2025—
Starting a new life in a new country propelled Maira to learn English, and once she tasted success in this one area, her desire for learning became insatiable. Now, having finished a graduate degree in neurobiology...
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