The ENDependence Center of Northern Virginia (ECNV) is a non-residential community resource and advocacy center run by and for persons with disabilities

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Mario Cuellar
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Kyra Renaud
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Empower: A Youth Advocacy Fellowship

A twelve-month leadership experience for young people with disabilities. For young people ages 14–26 in Northern Virginia and Washington, DC who are ready to find their voice and for the families and communities who believe in what becomes possible when they do.

Application Deadline: October 10, 2026  Â·  Rolling Acceptance


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