Kimberly Yetman Dawson is the Executive Director of Empower, The Disability Resource Centre. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications and has 30 years' experience in community development, marketing, and managing non-profits. She has volunteered on various Boards, including SEDI (now Prosper Canada) and Independent Living Canada. Kimberly is a proud mental health survivor, has two adult children, a supportive fiance, and enjoys walks with Taco, her beagle.