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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

Lunch & Dinner Club

During our Lunch and Dinner Clubs, Members of Empower come together to enjoy a meal at a restaurant in our community. February Lunch Club Details Date: Monday, February 9, 2026 Time: 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm Location: Montana's BBQ and...

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44th Annual Frosty Festival – Light the Night Event

Bundle up and celebrate the start of the 44th Annual Mount Pearl Frosty Festival. Join us for an unforgettable winter evening with our dazzling lights and entertainment. You can wear creative, light-up accessories. Hot chocolate and sweet treats will be...

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Peer Support Group: Self Care Discussion

This month’s peer support group focuses on self care. Join Mandy and Jen to learn helpful tips and share what works for you. Peer Support Session Details Date: Monday, January 26, 2026 Time: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM Location: Virtual...

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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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