This is an information session on voting that will be easy to understand, designed for people with Down syndrome.
Date
Date: Tuesday 22 April 2025
Time: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm (VIC)
Location
This is an online event.
About the event
Join us for an information session on voting that will be easy to understand. The session was designed for people with Down syndrome and their supporters.
Your vote is your voice – make sure it’s heard!
Participants will gain knowledge about:
- who can vote
- how to enrol to vote
- how to fill out your ballot paper
- where to get help, if you need it
- how democracy works, including the three levels of government.
To register
To register, please visit our online registration page.
Presenter: Alex Sencek
Alex Sencek is a member of the DSV community. Her son Harry is 18 years old and has Down syndrome.
Alex has worked as an educator in the disability community for over 30 years. For the past six years she has been working at the Victorian Electoral Commission in the Education and Inclusion Team as a Democracy Ambassador. In this role, Alex delivers voter education sessions to people with disabilities, while also connecting with families and carers about the supports available.
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