About the Event
Come and celebrate the leadership and contribution of local people with disability and together build a more inclusive community.
Enjoy a theatre performance, guest speakers, a market hall of small businesses led by people with disability, have a ride on a trishaw with Cycling without Age and check out accessible bikes and beach equipment on display by TADWA. There will also be a morning tea for everyone to enjoy.
This event highlights the value of belonging and inclusion while emphasising a whole of community commitment to changing the lives of people living with disability.
Everyone in our community is welcome to attend including people with disability, family members, schools, and support workers.
Accessibility:
ACROD parking, universal access toilet, Changing Places facility located next to the Mandurah Visitor Centre, social story, communication board, tactile map and a Chill Out Zone.
RSVP:
Registration is essential for seating and catering cdo@mandurah.wa.gov.au
Social Story:
Download the Social Story document for further information.
Communication Chat Board for Community Event:
Download the Communication Chat Board document for further information.
International Day of People with Disability list of events
30 November
Not All Disabilities Are Visible
3.30pm to 5pm - Billy Dower Youth Centre - No booking required
Information: youth@mandurah.wa.gov.au
2 December
Weekend Storytime with Key Word Signs
10am - Falcon Library - No booking required
11am - Lakelands Library - No booking required
Information: manlib@mandurah.wa.gov.au
3 December
Weekend Storytime with Key Word Signs
11am - Mandurah Library - No booking required
Information: manlib@mandurah.wa.gov.au
All Abilities Basketball Come-and-Try
11am to 2pm - Shoot Zone, 10 Rutland Dr, Halls Head - Bookings essential
Bookings: info@shootzone.com.au
4 December
'My Life, Our Community'
10am to 12pm - Mandurah Performing Arts Centre - Bookings essential
Bookings: cdo@mandurah.wa.gov.au
Midway’s Fun Fiesta
11.30am to 1.30pm - Mandjar Square, 7 James Service Place - No booking required
5 December
'My Life, Our Community' Art Exhibition Opening
10am to 11am - Lakelands Library and Community Centre - No booking required
Sensory Santa
5.30pm to 8.30pm - CASM Library, 63 Ormsby Terrace - Bookings essential
Bookings: cdo@mandurah.wa.gov.au
6 December
Get Connected at the MARC Pop-Up event
9.30am to 12.30pm - Mandurah Aquatic and Recreation Centre (MARC) Café foyer - No booking required
8 December
Diversity Day is a celebration of the contribution people with disability and their families make.
11am to 1pm - Diversity South, 87 Anstruther Road, Mandurah - Bookings essential
Bookings: sue.bentley@diversitysouth.org.au
