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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.

Whats Happening At EmpowerNL

“Paint Night” with Brush Strokes with Lesley

Join us for a relaxing evening of painting! Lesley will guide everyone through creating a beautiful winter scene. Two painting options will be available, and you'll choose your scene before the event. No experience is needed, and everyone will take...

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Living with an Invisible Disability: Finding Your Voice Through Self-Advocacy

This educational presentation explores living with Invisible disabilities, acknowledges barriers, debunks myths, and offers tips/tricks for finding your voice through self-advocacy. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and get clear, helpful information in a supportive setting. We will...

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Organizing Your Job Search Using Google Tools

Learn how to use Google tools to keep your job search organized and make it easier to manage applications, important documents, deadlines, and interviews. This workshop will show you simple ways to save information, set reminders, and stay on top...

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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
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