IDPwD Limestone Coast

27/11/2025

Come along and join Mission Australia on the 3rd December 2025 at Mission Australia car park on 15A Sturt Street Mount Gambier between 10am and 11:30am.

There will be a free sausage sizzle and FUN.

Put your hand print on our International Day banner.

Join with your friends and have a crazy picture taken in the Photo Booth.

Proudly supported by Daleni Meats and Bakers Delight.

15/11/2025

Who is celebrating International Day of People with Disability with an event?

Australian Disability Network has launched Pragmatic Universal Design to mark IDPwD 2025. This initiative helps organisations create more inclusive and accessible workplaces by giving them simple starting points.

Australian Disability Network will share free resources and practical tools in the lead-up to IDPwD on 3 December.

To learn more, see the comments below. 👇

04/11/2025

The United Nations has announced the theme for 2025.

The theme is ‘Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress’.

We will update you when more information becomes available.

See the comments below for the announcement. 👇

27/05/2025

It's nearly time for the 2025 Limestone Coast Jobs, Skills and Careers Showcase! 🤩

Join us TOMORROW at Wulanda Recreation & Convention Centre, Mount Gambier from 10am to 1pm for this FREE community event.

This event is sponsored by SYC Limited and Mas National.

Check out our digital program HERE: https://online.fliphtml5.com/xgufz/sffw/ =1

Book your FREE spot now 👉 https://events.humanitix.com/limestone-coast-jobs-skills-and-careers-showcase-2025

18/11/2024

🎄Want a greener silly season? Fed up with wasted food and presents that no one wants? Compost Revolution are hosting a free webinar on Wednesday 4 December 2024 to help you with tips to divert your food waste away from landfill.

The workshop covers:
🌱 Everything you need to set up, run and harvest worm farms, bokashi and compost, turning food waste into fertile gold for your garden!
🪱 Tips on avoiding food waste in the first place, and
🍌 Easy eco gift ideas that keep on giving and don't cost the earth.

🖱Book your free spot here: tinyurl.com/ru9a7z9c or order your discounted compost equipment at compostrevolution.com.au/mountgambier

06/11/2024

Learn how to stay safe online with SACID.

30/10/2024

The United Nations has announced the theme for International Day of People with Disability 2024!

The theme is: ‘Amplifying the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future’.

You can read more about the theme at social.desa.un.org/issues/disability/events/2024-international-day-persons-with-disabilities

23/08/2024

The JFA Noske Christmas Grants are now OPEN for APPLICATIONS 🎄

Do you:
- Want to wow family and friends with Christmas lunch or dinner?
- Buy gifts for friends, family and loved ones?
- Look to decorate your home and celebrate the jolly season with some fancy decorations, lights or other holiday decorations?

Then the Noske grant is there to help make your holiday dreams a reality!

If you’re an individual living with physical disability, acquired brain injury or degenerative neurological condition, live in SA and are over 18, you can apply for a chance to be awarded up to $150 to spend on holiday related purchases!

Applications close 5pm Friday 27 September, so apply now! For more information, head over to the Purple Orange website here: https://buff.ly/3OoUHsk

Eligibility note: The funds for all of the Julia Farr Trust Fund programs were originally connected to Julia Farr Services. This means that the grants are limited to supporting the types of disabilities experienced by the former residents of Julia Farr Services. JFA Purple Orange is legally required to ensure grants are distributed to individuals who have a physical disability that meets the eligibility criteria. Because of the restrictions on the use of the funds, the following disabilities are not eligible: disability caused by chronic health conditions, age-related conditions, intellectual disability, mental illness or autism.

21/08/2024

ARTSELERATE SA is a unique program specifically for creative practitioners and arts professionals that combines all the benefits of a business incubator, start-up accelerator, creative collaboration and networking opportunity....