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 Empower. Empower 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.
October 15, 2024
Do you know an individual or a business that has been a rock star in the full inclusion of people with disabilities in your community? Tell us about them and all they do by nominating them for an award! Nominations...
Read more about 2024 Independent Living Awards – Call for Nominations!
October 11, 2024
Members are invited to come together to celebrate Halloween at Empower! Wednesday, October 30 from 6:30pm until 9pm at Empower (4 Escasoni Place, St. John's). There will be lots of tricks and treats served and prizes for the best costume....
Read more about Members’ Halloween Party 2024
September 24, 2024
Empower’s Annual Report for the 2023 - 2024 fiscal year is now available at the link below. Empower's Annual Report 2023-2024 PDF (4.4MB) And as a reminder, Empower will be holding its virtual Annual General Meeting TOMORROW! Date: September 25,...
Read more about Empower’s 2023 – 2024 Annual Report
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Empower provides supports, resources, and opportunity for persons with disabilities, to make informed choices about their lives.
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.
- Individuals’ right to choice and self-determination
- Member controlled and full inclusion for persons with disability