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.
November 5, 2025
🎄✨ You’re invited to the Empower Christmas Dinner & Dance! ✨🎄 Join us for an evening of good food, great music, and holiday cheer! 📅 Saturday, December 13, 2025 🕕 6:00 pm – 11:00 pm 📍 CLB Armoury (83 Harvey’s...
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November 5, 2025
With NEW award categories! This year, EmpowerNL's Board has been working hard to review and refresh our annual award categories to ensure they better reflect our community, recognize a wider range of achievements, and celebrate the many ways people and...
Read more about Independent Living (IL) Awards 2025 – Nominations Open!
October 27, 2025
A big congratulations to our Garden Committee on another successful season! 🌿 Last week’s harvest was a great success — and our accessible garden beds made it possible for everyone to take part. Our garden allows for people of all...
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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.
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