Disability in Education Interest Group - Hunter-Central Coast, NSW

27/08/2025

📢EXPO GUIDE ALERT! 📢
If you've been wanting to get your hands on our Central Coast Future Choices Transition Expo for Students with Diverse Needs guide it's on our website now ready to download. For quick reference here's the list of exhibitors.
Head to https://www.careerlinks.nsw.edu.au/future-choices/ for more information & to download the full guide.

26/08/2025

📣 Calling all students, parents and teachers
Join us at the Future Choices Expo for a hands-on workshop introducing the FREE Financial Literacy Program students transitioning from school to further employment or work.💰📘
Developed by the University of Newcastle and Greater Bank, this Australian Curriculum-aligned program has already reached over 8,600 students and now it’s your turn to explore it in person!
🔍 What you’ll get at the workshop:
✅ A walkthrough of the ready-to-run teacher and student resources
✅ Flexible delivery options:
✅ Insights into the research backing the program
✅ Access to the full suite of resources (for free!)
🎓 Perfect for Commerce, PDHPE, and Maths
📅 Don’t miss this chance to boost your students’ real-world financial skills – and walk away with practical tools you can use right away!
📅 Central Coast 28 Aug Mingara Recreation Club
🕒 9am to 1pm
👉FREE ENTRY + lots of parking!
📲 Come see us at the Future Choices Expo – scan the QR code at the booth to express your interest and get started.

26/08/2025

It’s on this Thursday 😊

🌟 Future Choices Transition Expo 🌟
Are you a student with disability or diverse needs — or supporting someone who is? The Future Choices Transition Expo is your one-stop shop for exploring what’s next after school!
✅ Connect with local support service providers
✅ Discover training, further education & employment pathways
✅ Access tools and support to plan a successful future
📅 Central Coast 28 Aug Mingara Recreation Club
🕒 9am to 1pm
👉FREE ENTRY + lots of parking!
Whether you're planning for the next step or just exploring options, the Future Choices Expo brings together everything in one place to empower students and families. Let’s build a future full of opportunity!

04/08/2025

It’s on this Thursday!!! 😊

📢EXPO GUIDE ALERT! 📢
If you've been wanting to get your hands on our Hunter Future Choices Transition Expo for Students with Diverse Needs guide it's on our website now ready to download. For quick reference here's the list of exhibitors.
Head to https://www.careerlinks.nsw.edu.au/future-choices/ for more information & to download the full guide.

07/07/2025

🌟 Future Choices Transition Expo 🌟
Are you a student with disability or diverse needs — or supporting someone who is? The Future Choices Transition Expo is your one-stop shop for exploring what’s next after school!
✅ Connect with local support service providers
✅ Discover training, further education & employment pathways
✅ Access tools and support to plan a successful future
📅 Newcastle 7 Aug, Central Coast 28 Aug
🕒 9am to 1pm
👉FREE ENTRY + lots of parking!
Whether you're planning for the next step or just exploring options, the Future Choices Expo brings together everything in one place to empower students and families. Let’s build a future full of opportunity!

15/04/2025

⏰📅Our Future Choices Transition Expo for Students with Diverse Needs is coming up in August. A unique career and transition expo for senior students leaving school that showcases everything they need to know about their next steps. 🌏🌞
If you recruit as an employer, an industry, a tertiary education or training provider and if you support people living with disability and diverse needs then you need to showcase what you have to offer at this expo. ✨✨
🥁 💃 A fun day for students, teachers, parents and carers, this annual event also features entertaining performances. On 7 August at McDonald Jones Stadium don't miss Songbird performing Drums Alive - an expo favourite every year!
👉Sponsor, exhibit or attend - info at https://www.careerlinks.nsw.edu.au/future-choices/

08/11/2024

The organisers have been in contact and have asked that this be shared… it’s an older post but it’s an ongoing activity 😊

Know an Australian child in 𝐘𝐫 𝟔? Help us understand how kids manage the move to high school. Scan the QR code or click on this link (https://tinyurl.com/2xwjsebc) to 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭. Kids get a 𝐠𝐢𝐟𝐭 𝐯𝐨𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫 as a thank you. Participation can be 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 and is open 𝐚𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚.

06/11/2024

🚨 WEBINAR ALERT- 1 WEEK LEFT TO REGISTER 🚨

Why do we need IEPs and how do they need to shift to support students in inclusive classrooms?

📅 Wednesday 13th November
🕓 10am - 11am AEST
💰 $29 per person
👩🏻‍💻 Watch live or on-demand
📜 Certificate of attendance provided

04/11/2024

Applications for the 2025 Department of Social Services Ability Apprenticeship Program are now open.

The Program creates pathways for people with disability into secure, ongoing employment within the Australian Public Service.

Apply at

Ability Apprenticeship Program Do you want to start a rewarding career in the Australian Public Service? Would you like the opportunity to play a role in helping improve the wellbeing of individuals and families in Australian communities? Are you looking for a supportive working arrangement with ski...

06/09/2024

27/08/2024

It’s on tomorrow 😊

23/08/2024

This is on next Wednesday 28 August 😊