Would you like to help empower a person with intellectual disability to have more choice and control? Have you thought about becoming a mentors to help NDIS participants to explore options and opportunities? A Choice Mentor can help by finding and sharing good, helpful information, and by supporting a mentee to feel more confident with decision-making … Continued
Closing date: June 30, 2018
Are you a student or jobseeker with disability? Positive Action towards Career Engagement (PACE Mentoring) connects students and jobseekers with disability with mentors from leading Australian businesses. It gives you an opportunity to develop your skills and confidence in a workplace setting.
Closing date: June 30, 2018
Contributions are invited for papers and workshops, reform proposals, and campaign ideas for this National Conference on Fixing NDIS in Melbourne on 3-4 September 2018. This Conference will seek broad input into the NDIS reform process. It will present papers and workshops on current practices and proposed improvements or alternatives to them. It seeks additional reform proposals, and invites campaign ideas for building broad public support for transformational change.
Closing date: May 30, 2018
Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV) are looking for a woman who identifies as having a disability from a culturally diverse background from the local government areas of City of Greater Dandenong and City of Casey with some experience of supporting other people with a disability, to assist with the delivery of the Enabling CALD Women Leadership Program in the south east, Dandenong region. Women with disabilities from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, culturally diverse and migrant and refugee backgrounds are highly encouraged to apply!
Closing date: June 6, 2018
The Mentor Coordinator supports mentors and matches them with participants who are taking part in the Enabling Women program. You will be someone with an established network and/or excellent networking skills who can attract suitable women mentors in the South East Melbourne metropolitan region.
Closing date: June 15, 2018
The Disability Day Radio project is funded under the City of Yarra Triennial Grants 2018-2020 and delivers 12 hours of dynamic radio each year, featuring the voices, ideas and creative talents of the Yarra-based disability community. The project will employ a worker who identifies as a person with a disability to design and oversee the radio shows, podcasts and manage the event in collaboration with staff and volunteers at the station as well as a Yarra-based advisory committee.
Closing date: June 3, 2018
The Commission is looking for an experienced professional to lead a dedicated and dynamic policy and research team. The Head of Policy and Research will report directly to the Commissioner and will play a key organisational role as part of the Commission’s senior leadership team. The role involves developing and leading best practice research, strategic policy development and advocacy in relation to equal opportunity and human rights issues across Victoria.
Closing date: June 15, 2018
The Other Film Festival (TOFF) is Australia’s leading disability film festival. TOFF prides itself in showcasing the very best, contemporary stories of the disability and Deaf communities locally, nationally and internationally. People with disability are still largely unseen and misrepresented by the mainstream film industry. TOFF challenges this by providing a platform to counter the … Continued