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WWDA LEAD Scholarships Round Two – Open Soon
The WWDA LEAD scholarships offer all existing and new WWDA members an opportunity to apply for a range of leadership...
WWDA LEAD Welcomes New Toolkit Codesign Committee
WWDA LEAD is proud to announce that we have a new WWDA LEAD Co-Design Committee: Janel Manns, Hayley Clapham, Amay...
- Category LEAD
- Category Leadership and Participation
- Date 19 November 21
Join our WWDA LEAD LGBTIQA+ and Disability, Peer Networking- December 15
Do you want to connect with other disabled women? Join our LEAD virtual peer networking event. Chat to other women,...
Upcoming Webinar: Disability and Identity
Disability and Identity Webinar On October 11, International Day of the Girl, the WWDA Youth Network are bringing a webinar...
- Category LEAD
- Category Leadership and Participation
- Category Youth Network
- Date 21 September 21
Apply for our WWDA LEAD Toolkit Co-Design Committee
In 2020 WWDA received funding from the National Disability Insurance Scheme’s Information, Linkages and Capacity Building (ILC) Program to deliver...
- Category LEAD
- Category Leadership and Participation
- Date 16 September 21
WWDA Youth Podcast Episode #2: Interview with Chloe Hayden!
Episode #2 of the WWDA Youth Network Podcast: We Can All Be Leaders is now available! For our second episode,...
- Category LEAD
- Category Leadership and Participation
- Category Youth Network
- Date 1 September 21
August 2021 Newsletter from WWDA
Our August Newsletter was sent out to our members and subscribers. If you would like to receive these emails you...
Thank You to WWDA’s President, Tricia Malowney OAM
Tricia Malowney WWDA President, Tricia Malowney has decided to step down as WWDA President, to focus on new challenges, including...
- Category Leadership and Participation
- Date 17 August 21
July 2021 Newsletter from WWDA
Our July Newsletter was sent out to our members and subscribers. If you would like to receive these emails you...
DRC: WWDA’s Response to Rights and Attitudes Issues Paper
By Carolyn Frohmader, Therese Sands and Rosemary Kayess
June 2021 Newsletter from WWDA
Our June Newsletter was sent out to our members and subscribers. If you would like to receive these emails you...
Disability Royal Commission Public Hearings
The Disability Royal Commission is holding a series of public hearings around the country to gather evidence about violence, neglect, abuse and...
May 2021 Newsletter from WWDA
Our May Newsletter was sent out to our members and subscribers. If you would like to receive these emails you...
Disability Royal Commission Issues Papers Announced
Issues papers are an important part of the Disability Royal Commission (DRC) and help our community provide feedback on specific...
Share your story with the DRC
A Royal Commission is a way the Australian Government can look into a big problem. In 2019, the Australian Government...
Terms of engagement for NDIS Minister Reynolds from the disability community
Disability advocates today delivered new NDIS Minister Linda Reynolds a formal ‘terms of engagement’ in a bid to reset relations...
April 2021 Newsletter from WWDA
Our April Newsletter was sent out to our members and subscribers. If you would like to receive these emails you...
March 2021 Newsletter from WWDA
Our March Newsletter was sent out to our members and subscribers. If you would like to receive these emails you...
WWDA’s first Newsletter for 2021
We are sorry, we sent the wrong link! If you were looking for the May Newsletter go here: https://wwda.org.au/2021/05/may-2021-newsletter-from-wwda/ Our...
LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES WITH UN WOMEN
UN Women and UN Volunteers (UNV) have launched a new Young Women Leaders Initiative to create professional opportunities for young leaders. As part...
- Category LEAD
- Category Leadership and Participation
- Category Youth Network
- Date 13 January 21
December newsletter from WWDA
Our last newsletter of the year was sent out to our members and subscribers just before the WWDA office finished...
Annual Report 2019-20
WWDA have now finalised the 2019-2020 Annual Report.
WWDA LEAD Introduction Survey
Over the next two years the WWDA LEAD program will deliver a range of leadership and peer networking opportunities and...
- Category LEAD
- Category Leadership and Participation
- Date 10 December 20
Lottie Frohmader talks about the importance of including young people with disability
On 26 November 2020, WWDA youth representative and young woman with disability, Lottie Frohmader took part in a radio interview...
- Category LEAD
- Category Leadership and Participation
- Category Youth Network
- Date 1 December 20
November newsletter from WWDA
Yesterday we sent out a WWDA Newsletter to our members and subscribers with updates from the team and the industry....