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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.
July 28, 2025
Travelling can be challenging at the best of times, but even more so if you use mobility aids such as a wheelchair or walker. And while planning ahead is important, it's also great to know what to do if things...
July 23, 2025
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Read more about Annual Members’ Barbecue – Life is a Carnival!
June 2, 2025
Big thanks to everyone who participated in our National AccessAbility Week contest, and to those of you who liked and shared the entries! Our contest winner is Kim Underhay, with her lovely painting and thoughtful words about EmpowerNL and Independent...
Read more about Winner! – National AccessAbility Week Contest
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.
