Family Advocacy is hosting a lunchtime showcase event inside Parliament House on October 17. All passionate advocates are welcome to attend and rub shoulders with an array of multi-party NSW Members of Parliament why it's time for inclusion for all, irrespective of circumstance.
Momentum is building for real change across NSW
Be part of this movement for change, celebrate successful inclusive education in NSW, and hear the latest data during this lunch time showcase. Your presence will send a clear message that we have a strong collective voice.
Co-hosted by:
Gareth Ward MP, Member for Kiama, Parliamentary Secretary for the Illawarra and South Coast, Parliamentary Secretary for Education
Kate Washington MP, Member for Port Stephens, Shadow Minister for Early Childhood Education, Shadow Minister for the Hunter
Tamara Smith MP, Member for Ballina
Welcome:
Cecile Sullivan Elder, Executive Officer; Family Advocacy
Speakers:
Dr Bob Jackson, Leading expert in Disability and Education
Alastair McEwin, Australian Disability Discrimination Commissioner
Penny Graham, Parent and Inclusion Advocate
Mel Smith, Parent and Inclusion Advocate
Places are filling fast. Registration is essential.
REGISTER FOR YOUR PLACE NOW
CAN'T MAKE IT ON OCTOBER 17?
You can still help spread the good word to your networks, colleagues friends and family so Family Advocacy can reach its bold goal of 10,000 unique instagram pics by March 2019 on the Family Advocacy instagram account
Let's show the policy makers 'The Time is Now' for real change in NSW public classrooms.
Follow, like, repost and share the 'Same Classroom. Same Opportunities' campaign on your favourite social platform and take the pledge yourself!
HOW TO TAKE THE PLEDGE:
1. Print the placard, take a selfie with the placard and share it on your favourite social platform like Facebook, Twitter or Instagram. Make sure you use the hashtag #SameClassroom #TakeThePledge #TheTimeIsNow.
Don't have a printer? No problem.
Head to the Family Advocacy facebook page and access the Same Classroom Facebook Frame and snap an image of yourself or friends with the Facebook Camera and upload your image to Facebook or instagram with the hashtag #sameclassroom, so we can find it.
2. Encourage your friends, family, colleagues to do the same
3. Take your support to the next level by emailing sameclassroom@family-advocacy.com to receive tips on how to connect to your NSW
THE TIME IS NOW, PASS IT ALONG
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