The Metro: Empowerment Plan supports unhoused people with creative solution - WDET 101.9 FM

The Metro: Empowerment Plan supports unhoused people with creative solution - WDET 101.9 FM

The Empowerment Plan has been in service to metro Detroit’s homeless population since 2012.  Empowerment Plan employs people living in shelters. They manufacture coats made from sleeping bags that they distribute to people in need. That includes people in Detroit, across the nation, and in dozens of other countries.  Veronika Scott is the founder of Empowerment Plan. She talks about her struggles with poverty and homelessness as a kid. She remem…