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.
October 22, 2026
Members are invited to join us for a turkey dinner, music, prizes, and, of course, fun and dancing! Event Details Date: Saturday, Dec 19, 2026 Time: 6 pm – 11:00 pm Location: CLB Armoury (83 Harvey’s Road) The ticket deadline...
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October 16, 2026
It's time to recognize and celebrate the Independent Living champions in our community! Nominations for the 2026 Independent Living (IL) Awards are now open. There are five different awards categories: Members Award for Independent Living for a member of EmpowerNL...
Read more about 2026 IL Awards – Call for Nominations
September 28, 2026
Discover how AI can help with your job applications, resumes, cover letters, and interviews! Whether you’re actively job hunting or just want to sharpen your skills, this session will give you practical tips and tools to make AI work for...
Read more about Learning Session: How to Use AI for Your Pre-Employment Skills
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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