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.
April 28, 2026
Empower is offering a free information session to help you learn how to use the MyGovNL website. MyGovNL is a secure online account that lets you access many Newfoundland and Labrador government services in one place, such as renewing your...
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April 27, 2026
Come join us for a fun and relaxed Games Night! Bring along your favourite board games or card games or just come and enjoy playing with others. It’s a great chance to unwind, connect, and have some laughs. Light refreshments...
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April 27, 2026
EmpowerNL is grateful to report that we have received our first shipment of menstrual products from Food Banks Canada! Through our membership in Independent Living Canada, we are excited to participate in the Menstrual Equity Fund (MEF), a national pilot...
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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