@VALID_Inc

VALID - Victorian Advocacy League for Individuals with Disability. For adults with intellectual disability and families. Member of @inclusionoz & @DANALtd1

 Level 1, 144 Langridge Street,
valid.org.au/
Joined January 2016
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What do NDIS changes mean for everyday participation? Join our free VALID Conversations webinar. 29 Oct, 12–1pm AEDT | Zoom Register: events.humanitix.com/navigat… #NDIS #VALID
Webinar on understanding NDIS changes and everyday participation, scheduled for 29 October, 12-1pm AEDT, with free registration.

ALT Webinar on understanding NDIS changes and everyday participation, scheduled for 29 October, 12-1pm AEDT, with free registration.

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Your voice belongs here. 💙 Join VALID’s community supporting the rights, inclusion and voices of people with intellectual disability. Become a member and stay connected: valid.org.au/support-us/memb… #VALID
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📣 We’re hiring! VALID is seeking an All on Board Project Worker. Join our team and support disability rights and inclusion. Find out more and apply: ethicaljobs.com.au/members/V…
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What does “We are stronger together” mean to you? Show us through your art! Entries are open to people with disability for the 2027 Barbara Donovan & Sarah Guilfoil Art Competition. Enter here: valid.org.au/having-a-say-co…
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Looking for a corporate sponsorship opportunity that supports disability inclusion? Partner with VALID to help more people with disability take part in Having a Say 2027. 👉 valid.org.au/having-a-say-sp… #HavingASay2027 #DisabilityInclusion
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A sneak peek from VALID’s year! VALID Connect helped people with intellectual disability access information, build skills and have their voices heard. Annual Meeting: 25 Nov, 10.30am 📍 144 Langridge St, Collingwood RSVP: [email protected] | 03 9416 4003
Two people smiling in front of a Bayley House sign during VALID's 2026 Annual Meeting event.

ALT Two people smiling in front of a Bayley House sign during VALID's 2026 Annual Meeting event.

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Everyone deserves safe, respectful, accessible healthcare. VALID’s Driving Change recommendations aim to improve healthcare for people with intellectual disability in Victoria. valid.org.au/driving-change/
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Entries open today for Having a Say’s Got Talent 2027! Perform at Geelong’s Sphinx Hotel on 15 Feb. Finalists take the Costa Hall stage on 17 Feb. Conference registration required to enter. valid.org.au/having-a-say-co…
Media tile with a photo of a young man playing a ukulele and singing into a microphone at last year’s competition. The Text says: “Having a Say’s Got Talent Competition. February 15 – 17, 2027. Enter Now. We are Stronger Together: United to build a fairer future! https://valid.org.au/having-a-say/”

ALT Media tile with a photo of a young man playing a ukulele and singing into a microphone at last year’s competition. The Text says: “Having a Say’s Got Talent Competition. February 15 – 17, 2027. Enter Now. We are Stronger Together: United to build a fairer future! https://valid.org.au/having-a-say/”

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VALID’s Tarus Fiu joins Housing Hub’s “What does a good life look like?” panel this Tuesday 6 October, exploring housing, choice and opportunity. 📍 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre housinghub.org.au/national-e…
Portrait of a smiling man promoting disruptive ideas in disability housing at Housing Hub's event in Melbourne, 2026.

ALT Portrait of a smiling man promoting disruptive ideas in disability housing at Housing Hub's event in Melbourne, 2026.

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Want to keep up with VALID? Our e-newsletter shares advocacy updates, events, opportunities and community news. 📩 Subscribe: valid.org.au/resources-and-m… #VALID #DisabilityAdvocacy #SelfAdvocacy
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Your art could be displayed at Having a Say 2027! The Barbara Donovan & Sarah Guilfoil Art Competition is open to people with disability. Find out how to enter: valid.org.au/having-a-say-co…
Poster announcing the Barbara Donovan & Sarah Guilfoil art competition with a child's drawing of a person and a large vehicle, and colored pencils in a cup.

ALT Poster announcing the Barbara Donovan & Sarah Guilfoil art competition with a child's drawing of a person and a large vehicle, and colored pencils in a cup.

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Looking for advocacy support in Victoria? VALID’s list includes disability advocacy groups, self advocacy groups and legal services, with details to help you contact them. Find a service that suits your needs: valid.org.au/list-of-advocac…
Woman with Down syndrome talking on phone while using a tablet at a desk with a sign listing Victorian Advocacy Organisations.

ALT Woman with Down syndrome talking on phone while using a tablet at a desk with a sign listing Victorian Advocacy Organisations.

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Join us to celebrate VALID’s year and hear about our plans for the future! 📅 Wed 25 Nov, 10.30am–12.30pm 📍 Level 1, 144 Langridge St, Collingwood 🍽️ Lunch provided RSVP: [email protected] or 03 9416 4003
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Disability rights must work in practice. Australia’s Disability Discrimination Act is being reviewed. Reform must be accessible, enforceable and shaped by people with disability—including people with intellectual disability. Learn more: humanrights.gov.au/resource-…
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🎨 Entries are open for the Having a Say 2027 Art Competition! Open to people with disability, with cash prizes for five winning artists. Entries close 27 November 2026. Find out more and enter: valid.org.au/having-a-say-co…
Colorful paintings displayed on easels promoting the HAVING A SAY 2027 art competition for people with disabilities.

ALT Colorful paintings displayed on easels promoting the HAVING A SAY 2027 art competition for people with disabilities.

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Hear VALID’s Ahilan Croos discuss I Can Decide and disability inclusion on SBS Tamil: sbs.com.au/language/tamil/ta…

தமிழ் சமூகத்தைச் சேர்ந்த மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகளுக்கான உதவித்திட்டம்

தமிழ் சமூகத்தைச் சேர்ந்த மாற்றுத்திறனாளிகளுக்கான உதவித்திட்டமொன்றை விக்டோரியாவில் இயங்கும் VALID அமைப்பு முன்னெடுத்துவருகிறது. இது தொடர்பில் அந்த அமைப்பைச் சேர்ந்த அகிலன் குறூஸ் அவர்களுடனும் இத்திட...

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Help shape health support for people with intellectual disability. Take UNSW’s voluntary, unpaid 15-minute survey about a new AI health tool: unsw.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/f…
Smiling young man with Down syndrome using a tablet while a woman beside him watches supportively at a wooden table.

ALT Smiling young man with Down syndrome using a tablet while a woman beside him watches supportively at a wooden table.

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Great news—the Expressions of Interest deadline for Having a Say 2027 has been extended to 14 September! Would you like to present, perform or run a Come & Try activity? Apply now: valid.org.au/having-a-say/
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As part of our Family Foundations project @VALID_Inc is running free Journey of Succession Planning workshops for families and carers of people with an intellectual disability. Workshops dates are: Bendigo - Wednesday 16 September and Pakenham - Thursday 8 October.
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Want to present, perform or run a Come & Try activity at Having a Say 2027? 🎤🎭 Submit your Expression of Interest today: valid.org.au/wp-content/uplo…
Two smiling people at a booth promoting the Having a Say Conference 2027, inviting presentations and activities from February 15-17.

ALT Two smiling people at a booth promoting the Having a Say Conference 2027, inviting presentations and activities from February 15-17.

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