For Carly Nizner – occupational therapist and the creator of the Support Workers Association of Australia – the My Future, My Choice Disability & WorkAbility Expo series is deeply embedded in her[...]
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For Sydney Zoo, ImpactInstitute’s Disability & WorkAbility Expos are an opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of people with disability, beyond the obvious value of seeing the joy that oc[...]
Read morePlatinum Cre8ive’s long term collaboration with ImpactInstitute’s My Future, My Choice Disability Expos: Creating opportunity through partnership
For Platinum Cre8ive founder Duncan Steward, ImpactInstitute’s Disability Expos are platforms for visibility, connection and opportunity. Founded in 2016, Platinum Cre8ive is Australia’s leading tale[...]
Read moreWhen community comes together: The power of Disability & Workability Expos
As a parent of three autistic children with complex needs, Kathrine Peereboom’s world has been shaped by advocacy. Alongside that journey, one constant has remained: community. And for many years, th[...]
Read moreClubmates Travel and ImpactInstitute: Championing choice, connection, and change
At the heart of every My Future My Choice Disability Expo is a clear belief: people with disability deserve access to the full spectrum of life’s opportunities, and that includes travel. Long-time exh[...]
Read moreThe Missing Connection in Disability Employment
By Kathryn Carey, Head of Events at ImpactInstitute The Australian employment landscape for people with disability remains fraught with challenges. Despite significant strides in awareness and policy,[...]
Read moreWorkAbility Expo: Creating a More Inclusive Australia
WorkAbility Expo is more than just a job fair. Each event provides a platform for the type of meaningful conversations and connections between job seekers and employers needed to improve the employmen[...]
Read moreImpactInstitute’s Breakthrough Grant for Disability Employment Expos
We’re dedicated to embracing true inclusion at ImpactInstitute, where diversity isn’t just tolerated but celebrated. It’s at the core of our mission, driving everything we do. That[...]
Read moreBindiMaps and Disability Expos Forge the Path Forward
Navigating life with low vision can be a daunting challenge for people with a disability, especially when they find themselves in unfamiliar indoor spaces where obstacles abound, from steep steps to n[...]
Read moreReflections on the NDIS Review
Reflections on the NDIS Review By Kathryn Carey, Head of Events, ImpactInstitute It’s not very often that you hear the words “it’s stuffed” coming from a senior advisor to the Government — at least in[...]
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