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Life's for Living has been fortunate to receive another grant to the 'What I'd Like You To Know About Me!' Project! The Ian Potter Foundation has awarded a second grant to Life's for Living. This grant will be used to continue promoting the resource both in rural S.A and interstate. The project team is excited at the challenge that this presents!
AAC-tivity – Family Fun Day!
This is the perfect social networking opportunity, and is open to people with complex communication needs (CCN is a term used the needs of people who have little or no speech), aged from 5 - 18 years and their families.
View invite to this exciting event here
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Life's for Living celebrated the launch of the 'What I'd Like You To Know About Me!' web resource (www.aboutme.org.au) on the 29th August. It was a fantastic event which focussed on children and young people with disabilities and their families. Minister Weatherill attended the launch and spoke of the importance of the resource for families.
We recently had such fantastic success with our wine selling fundraising venture that we aim to do it again soon! We sold 70 cases of wine and raised $2400 towards improved outcomes for the people we support and their staff. For more information about our next wine fundraiser contact the office on 8277 3300.
Life’s for Living is selling Entertainment Books this year! They are $60 each and contain discount vouchers for restaurants, hotels, and recreational activities. To order contact us on 8277 3300
Over the past year the organisation has developed an “Employee of the month” award. Congratulations to the following people who received it in 2006:
Life’s for Living now has a Research and Development arm that was created to investigate innovative solutions and projects that will benefit the people that Life’s for Living supports and the wider disability community. The organisation has just launched its latest product, a resource kit for developing Personalised Client Profiles. For details and cost of the kit as well as information about other Life’s for Living products please see our products page.
Life’s for Living recently received a grant from the Adelaide Bank Charitable Foundation for the sum of $19,500 to assist with the completion of the ‘What I’d Like You To Know About Me!’ website resource for families of children and young people with disabilities.