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Inclusion & Cocktails 2025 by ACTDSID

Event description Celebrate with us as we unveil the ‘Inclusion Cocktail’ and bring together the Canberra business community, advocates, and supporters to champion true inclusion for people with intellectual disability in the ACT. Enjoy an open bar, delectable snacks, and the thrill of surprise celebrity guests as we… Read More

StepUP! for Down Syndrome 2024-Family Day!

Come along to Kambah Adventure Playground for a fun family day in the sun to raise awareness and funds for Down syndrome in the ACT. ENTRY is Free for all! StepUP! for Down Syndrome 2024 is returning to Kambah Adventure Playground on Sunday, October 27th, 2024.This event is a family-friendly… Read More

Join our new Reference Group!

Do you want to join a group of Canberran’s with intellectual disability and make change? ACT Down Syndrome & Intellectual Disability (DSID) are starting a new Reference Group made up of people with intellectual disability. The group will be called the DSID Advocacy Reference Group. This group will… Read More

Alderson Awards 2023

Come and join ACT Down Syndrome Association as we host a special event to celebrate the achievements of people with Down syndrome and to acknowledge the support provided by community groups, businesses or individuals. Several awards will be presented on the night with presentations, music and dancing and a fabulous… Read More

Getting a Job for people with Down syndrome

Getting a Job for people with Down syndrome   This workshop is about how to get a job. You will learn: How to make a resumeHow to do a job interviewHow to dress for workHow to behave in the workplace This workshop will be co-facilitated… Read More

StepUP! for Down Syndrome ACT 2022

StepUP! for Down Syndrome event at Kambah Adventure Playground, ACT  Come along to Kambah Adventure Playground for a fun family day in the sun to raise awareness and funds for Down syndrome in the ACT. Date Sunday 16 October, 2022 10:00 am – 1:00pm (ACT)… Read More

2022 National Science Week with Science Alliance

To celebrate National Science Week, Dr. V and some Science Alliance participants have made a science video for every day this week!  Each video teaches us something about science using a fun activity. Watch below – to try an activity for yourself, download and print the templates provided (or ask… Read More

Let’s Get Work Ready: High School Pre-Employment (Term 3)

This program is aimed at students attending high school between Years 9 – 12 and who are living with an intellectual disability. The program aims to give students some basic knowledge of the workplace to help prepare them for their first job.   This program will be held in Term… Read More