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Upcoming events, consultations, jobs and other opportunities happening at CYDA!

Opportunities with other organisations in the youth or disability rights space (“community opportunities”) also appear here.

Text reads: “Online group networking session. A chance for young people with disability and employers to connect and network. $75 gift card for young people with disability. Tuesday 30 April, 2.30pm - 3.30pm AEST.” Top right is a photograph of a wood table from above, with many hands working at laptops or on devices. Overlaying this are graphics of people in circles, connected by a web of lines. Bottom left are the logos for the DREAM employment network and CYDA.

Group Networking Session #1

Online group session, run by CYDA, for young people with disability and employers who want to connect and network.

Text reads: “Workshop for employers: Diversity of disability and access needs. Tuesday 7 Maym 1.30-2.30pm AEST”. To the right is a photo of a large sunflower next to a green lanyard with sunflowers on it. Below the photo is a purple icon of a key. The logos for the DREAM Employment Network, The Field and CYDA bit bottom left.

Workshop for employers: Diversity of disability and access needs

Accomodating access needs is very often easier than it sounds. This workshop is a unique opportunity to gain first-hand insight into the diversity of disability, how to communicate openly about access needs, and how to effectively accommodate your disabled employees.

Text on a purple background reads: "Workshop for young people with disability: Resume writing, LinkedIn profiles and how to network. Tuesday 28 May, 3pm – 4:30pm AEST." To the right is a photo of a stack of resumes on coloured clipboards. Below are the logos for the DREAM Employment Network, Enabled Youth Disability Network, and CYDA.

Resumé writing, LinkedIn profiles and how to network

A safe and casual space to speak to the experts, ask questions and practice your skills in resumé writing, LinkedIn and more!

Text reads: “Online group networking session. A chance for young people with disability and employers to connect and network. $75 gift card for young people with disability. Wednesday 5 June, 3pm - 4.30pm AEST.” Top right is a photograph of a wood table from above, with many hands working at laptops or on devices. Overlaying this are graphics of people in circles, connected by a web of lines. Bottom left are the logos for the DREAM employment network and CYDA.

Group Networking Session #2

Get connected! Online group session, run by CYDA, for young people with disability and employers who want to connect and network.

Blue, green and orange text on a dark grey background reads: "What are my rights in the workplace? Workshop for young people with disability on Fair Work, reporting and making claims. Thursday 13 June 4:30pm – 6pm AEST. To the right is a photograph of two men dressed in aprons to serve coffee in a cafe. The taller man leans on a coffee machine, standing behind the shorter man who wears glasses and has down syndrome. Both are wearing baseball caps and smiling for the camera. Below are the logos for the DREAM Employment Network and CYDA.

What are my rights in the workplace? Fair Work, reporting and making claims.

Workshop for young people with disability with information, tips, and stories to help you learn about Fair Work, reporting and making claims.

Green text on a blue background reads "Disability Support Pension and Employment 101. Q&A panel. Wednesday 26 June 5pm – 6pm AEST" To the right is a photograph of a young woman with fair skin and pink hair using a laptop and a power wheelchair. She is smiling at the laptop screen. Below are the logos for the DREAM Employment Network and CYDA.

Q&A panel on the Disability Support Pension and employment

Q&A with DRC Advocacy, Services Australia and people with lived experience to help you understand the rules of working while on the Disability Support Pension (DSP).