Our Events
Upcoming Events
Upcoming events will be announced here.
IDPwD is a United Nations observed day aimed at increasing public awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability.
This year we are excited to showcase the talent from within our own sector. We will hear from recent WaterAble leadership program graduates Kimberlee Pithers, Melissa Carroll, Scott Phillips, and Sylvia Campbell about their journey and experiences of the water sector.
We also look forward to sharing how our partner organisations have gone implementing the WaterAble Day of Action outcomes.
- When: Tuesday 3 December 2024
- Time: 11:00 – 12:00pm
- Where: Online (Zoom)
To register to attend please do so here.
Previous Events
Our fourth AGM was held in person at VicWater (Little Lonsdale Street) and also online via Teams. The committee celebrated the graduation of the second cohort of our Leadership Program and awarded Donald Hughan a Life Membership
Our third AGM was held in person at VicWater (Little Lonsdale Street) and also online via Teams. The committee voted to pass the motion to become a program of VicWater and enable organisations to partner with WaterAble.
This year we were joined by the amazing speaker Akii Ngo and Minister Shing to celebrate International Day of People Disability
Our second AGM was held in person at VicWater (Little Lonsdale Street) and also online via Teams. The committee voted to pass the motion to allow Associate members to join the committee from other states outside of Victoria, so we’re looking forward to growing our network.
This year we were joined by the amazing speaker Jody Barney who was inducted in 2021 to the Victorian Honour Roll of Women for her advocacy and education work for the needs and empowerment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disabilities.
For those who couldn’t attend, watch a recording of the event on YouTube.
The WaterAble Organising Committee invited all WaterAble members and supporters to attend our first Annual General Meeting. Thanks to everyone who attended.
Celebrating International Day of People with a Disability 2020 with hosts Llewellyn Prain, Donald Hughes and Matt Iversen.
Watch a recording of this event on YouTube, along with Auslan interpretation and closed captions.
Thanks to everyone who attended our launch in July. If you missed it, you can watch a recording on Youtube.
While there were Auslan interpreters on the day, unfortunately, they were not recorded. The recording is however fully captioned.
