Work skills development workshops
Work Skills Development Workshops In 2022, with great success, Impact21 piloted the Holiday Program Workshops, which were a series of skill-based workshops and socialising opportunities for participants. In 2023, we will use the identified skills gaps for the launch of our new Work Skills Development Workshops (WSDW) series. These programs will provide targeted, elective modules, […]
Artists with Down syndrome take centre stage at Melbourne Fringe Festival
emotion21 dancers take the show on the road! We are proud to announce that emotion21 has two amazing shows in the 2022 Fringe Festival. This is an opportunity for our dancers to take their talents to a broader audience and share their life experiences as artists with Down syndrome. SONDER is playing at the Abbotsford […]
Wild Things Raffle Winners
Congratulations to our lucky raffle winners! Thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket for the 2022 emotion21 Wild Things Concert Raffle. Every dollar raised from the raffle will go towards supporting our amazing emotion21 dancers. 1st Prize Karen Woodward – Ticket Number: #638 won the fun Bexly Electric Scooter valued at $1,999. 2nd Prize […]
Impact21 Enrolments are now open!
We are now taking applications for Impact21 for 2022!
2021 Impact Report
2021 Impact Report Highlights Successes As we finish off a year to remember for the Inclusion Foundation (and the world), we are pleased to share our 2021 Impact Report. Thanks to all of our wonderful supporters, we made some great strides in the last year, including navigating COVID, delivering over 45 emotion21 classes per week, and establishing and […]
2021 Impact Report Highlights Great Successes
2021 Impact Report Highlights Successes As we finish off a year to remember for the Inclusion Foundation (and the world), we are pleased to share our 2021 Impact Report. Thanks to all of our wonderful supporters, we made some great strides in the last year, including navigating COVID, delivering over 45 emotion21 classes per week, and establishing and […]
emotion21 concert, Radiant, raffle winners
Congratulations to our lucky winners! Thank you to everyone who purchased a ticket. Every dollar raised from the raffle will go towards supporting our amazing emotion21 dancers. 1st Prize Sophie Blachford – Ticket Number: #202 won the Smeg FAB32 Lime Green Fridge valued at $3,290. 2nd Prize Wendy Kortman – Ticket Number: #375 won the […]
Scavenger Hunt – Down Syndrome Awareness Month
Make the most of your outdoor exercise time by joining our scavenger hunt. When you are out on a walk, see if you can find all 21 things on our list over the month of October! Share your results with the community, post to your socials using the hashtags #21yourway #CountMeInScavengerHunt Download your scavenger hunt list here!
Bake-a-long
It’s hard to believe but we are in October already and that means one thing for us – Down Syndrome Awareness Month! October was first designated as Down Syndrome Awareness Month in the 1980s and has been recognised every year since. The month is another opportunity to engage the wider community with a simple message – regardless of background, […]
#CountMeIn is the call from Corporate Australia as employers partner with Inclusion Foundation
Matthew Foo working in the cafe at DuluxGroup Inclusion Foundation is excited to announce our 2021 corporate partners for the innovative program Impact21. This unique employer-driven program leads to meaningful and matched employment for Victorian employers and young adults living with Down syndrome and intellectual disability. The program has been co-designed with large-scale employer partners and was launched in 2019. […]
