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Improving access and inclusion for people with disabilities in Greater Shepparton – opening soon

Greater Shepparton City Council
Wednesday 2nd March, 2022
Thursday 31st March, 2022

Businesses, not for profit organisations and community groups are encouraged to apply for funding to improve access and inclusion for people with disabilities in Greater Shepparton. The inaugural grant has…

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The Australian Disability and Indigenous Peoples’ Education Fund is open for applications.

Australian Disability and Indigenous Peoples’ Education Fund
Friday 24th February, 2023
Friday 31st March, 2023

The Australian Disability and Indigenous Peoples’ Education Fund is open for applications. We completed our twenty-seventh round of funding on 30 September 2022 but as we are only a small…

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Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability (JIDD) Editorial Board Expression of Interest

Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability
Friday 17th February, 2023
Friday 15th April, 2022
Current and new people interested and available to serve on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability (JIDD) published by Taylor & Francis are invited to
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Advocate for Disabled People

AMIDA
Tuesday 10th January, 2023
Friday 27th January, 2023
Seeking Advocate to provide appropriate and timely individual and systemic advocacy to disabled people that addresses instances of abuse, discrimination and neglect and promotes, protects and ensures full and equal
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Advocate (multiple positions)

Leadership Plus
Friday 13th January, 2023
Thursday 9th February, 2023
Leadership Plus is running an exciting new program in 2023. A number of part-time or full-time advocates with strong interpersonal skills are needed to meet the outcomes of the program.
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Deaf Community Mental Health Officer

Deaf Victoria
Tuesday 10th January, 2023
Sunday 29th January, 2023
The role will be responsible for a community education and support program in partnership with a mainstream mental health provider to strengthen the resilience, reduce social and community isolation of
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Harvard Club Fellowships

Harvard Club of Victoria
Friday 11th November, 2022
Friday 3rd February, 2023
Each year, through its Non-Profit Fellowship Program, the Harvard Club of Victoria sends up to three CEOs from the Victorian community service sector to Harvard Business School to attend the
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Family violence response and people with disability

DARU
Tuesday 27th September, 2022
Disability Advocates are highly likely to identify family violence or receive disclosures of experiences of violence in their work. Rates of violence against people with disabilities are around twice as
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Locked in: Moving on COVID action for people with disability

When COVID-19 arrived on Australian shores in 2019, people with disability knew that they would be adversely affected. But their very real concerns were ignored which heightened the level of
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Australian Disability and Indigenous Peoples’ Education Fund

Auspice by Australian Communities Foundation
Thursday 1st September, 2022
Friday 30th September, 2022
This education fund is about helping indigenous and non-indigenous people with disability to undertake, and participate in, formal and informal education programs. For many people with disabilities from both indigenous
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National Disability Strategy 2021-31 explained

DARU
Wednesday 2nd March, 2022
On International Day of People with Disability 3 December 2021, Australia’s new Disability Strategy was released with an initial investment of $250 million over the life of the strategy. The
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Attitudes Matter: Community attitudes toward people with disability in Australia

DARU
Wednesday 27th October, 2021
Attitudes are linked to disability-based discrimination and social exclusion, which in turn impact the health and wellbeing of people with disability. The Centre of Research Excellence in Disability and Health
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