Tim Harte represented AFDO at #COSP18, calling for global action to support youth with disability. It’s time to invest in their leadership and create a truly inclusive future. 🎥Watch here: youtu.be/67GeXzDzPyQ #YouthLeadership #DisabilityInclusion #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs

📣 Victoria: Are you doing an unpaid placement in a rural or regional area? The Vic Gov is offering $3,500 scholarships to help regional students complete their disability placements and start their careers. Apply now: buff.ly/UF4QVUK ⏳ Closes 15 Sept 2025

Employment innovation at the AFDO Conference: Hear from: Peter Bacon - DEA Bus Stop Films Lucy Macali - Swinburne AFDO BIDS Teams 📅 30 July – Canberra + online 🎟 buff.ly/FnuajLk #DisabilityEmployment #Inclusion

What’s next for disability rights? Join the #AFDOCon25 panel on human rights with: Rosemary Kayess @FaddoulDaney Craig Wallace Sheelagh Daniels-Mayes Matthew Hall 📅 30 July – Canberra + online 🎟 buff.ly/FnuajLk #DisabilityAdvocacy #HumanRights

Disability comes with extra costs. This blog shows why income stats alone don’t reflect the reality. AFDO continues to advocate for better data and policy that reflect lived experience. 📖 buff.ly/SEX3cfM #DisabilityPoverty #DisabilityAdvocacy #NDIS #AFDO

This NAIDOC Week we honour 50 years of strength, vision and legacy. AFDO celebrates the leadership of First Nations peoples and the next generation shaping a future grounded in self-determination. 🖤💛❤️ 💙🤍💚 #NAIDOC2025 #StrengthVisionLegacy #AFDO

Flying soon? Learn about new aviation disability standards from Brendon Buckley (Dept of Infrastructure) at the #AFDOConference. 📅 30 July – Canberra + online 🎟 buff.ly/FnuajLk #Accessibility #DisabilityRights

Open House Melbourne (26–27 July) now has an Access Map featuring 12 mobility-friendly and neurodiverse-considerate sites. Carers and companions – help spread the word. 📲 buff.ly/F0CaS79 #AccessMatters #DisabilityInclusion #AFDO #OpenHouseMelbourne

Share your views on a new employment program for d/Deaf and disabled artists 🎭 AusGov Office for the Arts is designing a pilot for paid job placements in the arts. Consultation closes 5pm AEST, 20 Aug. 👉 buff.ly/tjR6U2J #DisabilityArts #ArtsInclusion #NDIS

Thank you @EnlivenHousing – Platinum Sponsor of #AFDOConference2025. Leading the way in SDA with housing that supports choice and inclusion. 🔗 buff.ly/miIClim 🎟 Tickets: buff.ly/GYIVdll #DisabilityAdvocacy #SDA #Inclusion

📌 New COVID-19 update for disability providers now live. Includes access info, consent guidance, provider alerts and booking support via the Disability Gateway. 🔗 buff.ly/EMnTSBh #DisabilitySupport #COVID19 #AFDO #Inclusion

AFDO Disability Advocacy Conference 2025 📅 30 July | Rex Hotel Canberra + online 🎟 Register now: buff.ly/GYIVdll Featuring: • Paula Tesoriero keynote • Human rights and lived experience panels • Aviation access update • Inclusive employment showcase #AFDOCon2025

Thank you @PremierTechAU – Silver Sponsor of #AFDOConference2025. Supporting disability and NFP organisations with strong, reliable IT solutions. 🔗 buff.ly/3YXwAkX 🎟 Book now: buff.ly/GYIVdll #DisabilityAdvocacy #Inclusion #TechForGood

BIDS is back in the ACT & Hunter Region! 🙌 Helping local businesses build disability confidence — now extended to June 2026. Only 56% of people with disability are employed. Let’s change that. 📧 [email protected] 📧 [email protected] #DisabilityEmployment

Thanks to @Giuntabell for supporting #AFDOConference2025 as Silver Sponsor. Helping NFPs grow through strong financial systems and sector expertise. 🔗 buff.ly/0gsHni0 🎟 Register: buff.ly/GYIVdll #DisabilityAdvocacy #Inclusion

Wheelchair tennis champs earned £65k at #Wimbledon2024. Singles winners took home £2.7 million. This isn’t just a gap in pay – it’s a gap in equity, visibility and respect. Athletes with disability deserve better. 🔗 buff.ly/BPpEFHz #DisabilitySport #Inclusion #EqualPay

🧠 Early signs of Parkinson’s can appear years before diagnosis. Muscle stiffness, sleep changes, loss of smell, facial masking and more. Know the signs. Share the message. 🔗 buff.ly/LZS287Z #ParkinsonsAwareness #DisabilityRights #AFDO

Celebrate Disability Pride at Sydney Town Hall 🗓 Saturday 26 July 🕙 10am to 4pm 🎤 Alastair McEwin, Rosemary Kayess, Elly-May Barnes & more 🎨 Markets, workshops, films, protests 🧏 Accessible & free Theme: No shame. No apologies. 🔗 buff.ly/qewRojx #DisabilityPride

Join PWdWA for a free, accessible breakfast event tackling homelessness among people with disability. 🗓 8 Aug | 10am 📍 Cloverdale WA 🎟 buff.ly/KAfLBTk #HomelessnessWeek #DisabilityRights #PWdWA #AFDO

🏆 AFDO Disability Artist 2025 Comp Winner: "A Shared Sky: The Way We See" Created by Autistic teen Mentors & Mentees, guided by Aboriginal artist Helen Latham. 🎥 Watch the making-of: buff.ly/OSo3V2p 🛍 Shop the art: buff.ly/tUrMn3t