L'Arche Australia (AU, 33008547028) Browse events

L’Arche is an international federation of faith communities where people with and without an intellectual disability share life together. L’Arche seeks to create communities where people live a simple life of work, care and celebration. Our communities are a sign of reconciliation, hope and peace.

Melville Cares Inc (AU, 35141024152) Browse events

Melville Cares supports the frail aged and younger disabled community members, by providing assistance with everyday living tasks to support the individuals who wish to remain living independently and to participate in their local community.

Chatterbox Challenge (AU, Chatterbox Challenge - N/A) Browse events

Giving disability a voice by not speaking. Could you not speak for a whole day? Do you know a chatterbox who couldn’t keep quiet? To raise awareness of the challenges faced every day by people with a disability and their families, Silent Supporters across Australia are proving that actions speak louder than words by accepting the Chatterbox Challenge. The Chatterbox Challenge is an initiative 7 disability charities. It is administerd by Multicap and delivered in partnership with Centacare, Cerebral Palsy League, Endeavour Foundation, UnitingCare Community, Life Without Barriers, and the Spinal Injuries Association. All funds raised by the annual Chatterbox Challenge are dedicated to supporting and empowering people living with disability. Presently, 1 in 5 Australians have a disability - over 4 Million people. The Chatterbox Challenge provides a voice for them. Support to the 2013 Chatterbox Challenge will help Australians with disabilities to live more independent and inclusive lives.

Right To Play Canada (AU, 888804218RR0001) Browse events

Australian National Committee on Refugee Women (ANCORW Co-Operative Ltd) (AU, 24501628418) Browse events

ANCORW Co-Operative Ltd is a lobbying, advocacy and research group that works with and for refugee women and their families. By working with the strengths and knowledge of refugee communities to identify issues and gaps in law, policy and services, ANCORW aims to inform refugee policy in Australia and internationally. ANCORW raises funds to o Enable refugees to advocate for the rights of their communities in national and international forums, including at meetings of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and the UN Human Rights Commission o Support training of refugee community based organisations, especially women’s organisations, to enable them to build on their knowledge, skills and capacity to provide protection, to document human rights abuses, and to advocate for their rights o Support the cost efficient and very effective programs run by the refugee women's organisations, such as safe houses, health clinics, education services and emergency funds for women and girls who have survived violence including sexual violence.

Disabled Wintersport Australia (AU, 64571062301) Browse events

The Don Dunstan Foundation (AU, 71448549600) Browse events

The Dunstan Foundation honours the social reform legacy of the late South Australian Premier, Don Dunstan, by inspiring visionary leadership and progressive thinking. Don Dunstan was one of the most courageous and visionary politicians of the 20th century. He was a dedicated reformer with a deep commitment to social justice. The Foundation is a charitable Trust and operates on a set of values written by Don which are: Respect for fundamental human rights, Celebration of cultural and ethnic diversity, Freedom of individuals to control their own lives, Just distribution of global wealth, Respect for indigenous people and the protection of their rights, Democratic and inclusive forms of governance.

Together for Humanity Foundation (AU, 51118344666) Browse events

Together for Humanity is a not for profit organisation working to help all Australians to understand and accept difference. We teach children and adults to replace prejudice, largely religious and cultural, with mutual respect and cooperation. We are an Australian multi-faith based, inclusive organisation healing prejudice and hatred at its source by fostering positive experiences of diversity. Our goal is to ensure that young Australians learn to think for themselves, replacing fear and discrimination with respect and a genuine curiosity about people different to themselves

RISE, Refugee Survivors & Ex-detainees (AU, 83916539886) Browse events

RISE: Refugees, Survivors and Ex-Detainees is a not-for-profit incorporated association. RISE is a unique organisation that is governed by refugees/asylum seekers and ex-detainees. RISE exists to enable refugees and asylum seekers to build new lives by providing advice, engaging in community development, enhancing opportunity, and campaigning for refugee rights.

Amroha International Society (AIS) (AU, 891228681) Browse events

Amroha International Society (AIS) aims to improve contact and communication amongst those with origins in Amroha, living outside the Indian sub-continent and provide a mechanism by which charitable (educational / health) activities can be funded, carried out and monitored.

Lutheran Disability Services (AU, 96280297683) Browse events

Lutheran Disability Services was set up almost 30 years ago .We provide support to adults with a disability to enable them to live independent, active and fulfilled lives . We are building our social and recreational opportunities for members which currently includes camps, short holidays and picnics.

Diaspora Action Australia (AU, 67754968942) Browse events

Australia is home to many refugees and migrants who have come from war-torn countries. They often help the families, friends and communities still living in those wars - by running human rights campaigns, encouraging the Australian government to protect civilians and provide aid, or by building schools, women's health centres, or running conflict resolution programs.The Humanitarian Crisis Hub supports this vital work by providing training and mentoring, and by facilitating linkages with relevant people or organisations who are interested in helping with their projects. Diaspora Action Australia has recently been awarded the 2011 ACFID Sir Ron Wilson Human Rights award, for outstanding contribution to advancing human rights in the international development sector. Diaspora Action Australia is based in Melbourne and relies strongly on volunteer support. Thank you for your support - your sponsorship will be put to good use!

Pony Riding for the Disabled Association Trading as McIntyre Centre (AU, 30851276480) Browse events

"Simple Pleasures, Amazing Benefits" Every week, 180 children and 25 young adults with a disability benefit from the equine-based therapy supported by 30 equine staff, 10 coaching staff and over 100 volunteers from the McIntyre Centre.

Sunshine (AU, 64124068023) Browse events

Sunshine is one of NSW’s leading service providers in the disability sector, supporting children and adults with a disability to live their own best life. We enhance the quality of our customers’ lives by providing a complete spectrum of support services to people with disability as well as carers and the people they support.

Bathurst & District Riding for the Disabled Association (AU, 99313015843) Browse events

Riding for the Disabled Association is simply about helping those people in our community, who face the challenges of having a disability, to enjoy a ride on a horse in a safe, caring environment. Over the past twenty-seven years, this charitable service has given many hundreds of riders in and around the Bathurst area, a valuable learning experience, enhancing their confidence and self esteem.

Brigidine Asylum Seekers Project (AU, Brigidine Asylum Seekers Project - N/A) Browse events

Supports Asylum Seekers both in Detention and in the Community. Offers accommodation, assistance with English, Employment, Orientation into the community and general assistance.

International Children's Care Australia (AU, 57146287274) Browse events

International Children's Care Australia is a Christian international development organisation based in Australia that raises funds and works with international partners to alleviate poverty and build a brighter future for destitute children in developing countries.

Cootharinga North Queensland (AU, 92009656679) Browse events

Cootharinga North Queensland is the largest locally based disability service provider in North Queensland. We have been supporting children and adults with disabilities in the region for over 63 years. We work alongside the people and families we support to provide highly personalised services for the needs of each individual. Cootharinga recognises that the needs of people with disabilities go beyond the physical and actively works to promote inclusion, break down barriers and provide support and assistance to achieve maximum potential, valuable participation and inclusion in the community.

Wheeling & Able (AU, 81511032990) Browse events

We are a Not-for-Profit charity supporting and assisting children and young people with physical disabilities. Our Services include: Financial Assistance, Subsidised Family Holidays, Academic and Sporting Scholarship and Networking information for parents and carers. Financial Assistance service provides assistance for the cost of mobility, therapy, incontinence, enteral feeding, educational, transport, and everyday living aids.

Windgap Foundation Limited (AU, 14050095077) Browse events

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Macarthur Disability Services (AU, 98003008928) Browse events

Macarthur Disability Services is a dynamic and innovative Not for Profit community organisation which has been in operation for the past 30 years. MDS provides a range of services for people with a disability, their families and carers. We service the Liverpool, Macarthur and Southern Highlands areas, and have program sites from Mt Pritchard to Moss Vale. We provide programs to people with a wide range of disabilities. This includes intellectual, physical, sensory, neurological and psychiatric disabilities. We also have specific programs to support carers. MDS assists over 1,000 children and adults with disabilities, their families, and carers every week, through our day programs, recreation programs, employment and behaviour support services. MDS is also a Registered Training Organisation providing a variety of Certificate and Diploma courses and nationally recognised qualifications. For more information visit

Association for Children with a Disability NSW ( ACD NSW ) (AU, 25091565485) Browse events

ACD NSW is a non-profit organisation run by parents of children with a disability seeking to help other parents. Our aims are: • to provide information and support for all parents, carers and families of children with any type of disability. • to raise awareness of the issues facing parents ,carers and families of children with a disability and to advocate for improved services. Funds raised assist us to do this and keep our information books, Through the Maze and Helping You and Your Family up dated and in print.

Raize the roof (AU, 38864856576) Browse events

raize the roof is a charity founded by local young Canberrans passionate about improving the lives of children who are “less lucky” than most. Powered by inspiration, innovation and dedication, the raize the roof team along with the Canberra community will assist local children who are suffering from illness and also children of the world who are orphaned due to disease or circumstance.

Hope for Children Organisation Australia Ltd. (AU, 61214390030) Browse events

Hope for Children Australia is a not-for-profit organisation established in 2002 to support orphans, vulnerable children and families severely affected by HIV/AIDS and poverty in Ethiopia. Working with partner organisations and the poorest communities in Addis Ababa and Babile, Hope for Children aims to help orphan and vulnerable children reach their full potential through education, family and health support, community saving and micro-enterprise initiatives.