What is DEI Anyway?
March 24, 2025
You might have been hearing a lot about DEI lately - but what is DEI anyway? Firstly, let's break down what the acronym stands for: D = diversity E = equity I = inclusion Diversity means having a mix of...
At Empower, the Disability Resource Centre, we break barriers every day. Barriers to access. To knowledge. To choices. Anyone with a disability can use our services. And anyone can help, through volunteering, donations, or even a career with EmpowerNL. EmpowerNL is a vital part of our community, and the need for our services is growing. With your support, you’ll be helping even more people find their path to independent living.
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How to Use AI for Your Pre-Employment Skills
March 21, 2025
Empower Technology Services invite you to an exciting online session on March 31st from 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM (via Zoom) to discover how AI can help with your job applications, resumes, cover letters, and interviews! Whether you're actively job...
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Last Chance to Have Your Voice Heard!
March 14, 2025
For folks that wanted to attend our Advocacy Services Accessible Public Transit Town Hall but were unable to be there or didn't feel comfortable speaking during the event - it's not too late! You can still have your voice heard!...
VISION, MISSION AND VALUES
Mission
EmpowerNL is a consumer-controlled, non-profit organization that provides leadership in the delivery of cross-disability services and supports while promoting a more inclusive society within Newfoundland and Labrador.
Vision
Empower’s vision for Newfoundland Labrador is an inclusive community for all; a society that embraces diversity and the rights of all individuals to choice, self-determination, and independent living.
Core Values
- Individuals’ right to choice and self-determination
- Member controlled and full inclusion for persons with disability
