Do you live in Victoria and work with young people, or are you studying to one day work with young people? Then this free training is for you! Together will teach you how to better include disabled young people in your service or your work. We've made this Together open to workers or students who aren't likley to get this training through their work or organisation. Together Training is provided by Youth Disability Advocacy Service (YDAS), a core agency of Youth Affairs Council Victoria (YACVic).

Please Note: Tickets will close 4 working days before the session, to ensure we can arrange access needs.

Training Details
Date: Tuesday August 29th
Time: 9am - 1pm AEST
Location: Zoom - a link will sent to participants via Humanitix email prior to the session
Cost: Free!

If you are part of a larger organisation, or all the tickets are booked, go to this page for more options.

What does the training cover?

Attending YDAS’s Together Training, you will learn how to:

navitgate the impacts of assumptions,
ask questions to disabled young people,
understand disability and society,
use language about disability,
plan, deliver & review accessible & inclusive work,
create access tools incl. Statements of Commitment, Access Keys & Social Scripts!

Why should I attend?

Immediately after completing Together Training, participants report:

a 19% increase in confidence planning accessible & inclusive programs,
an 18.5% increase in understanding how to address barriers disabled young people face, and,
a 21.5% increase in knowledge about finding resources to make your work accessible.

What if I have questions?

If you have any questions, contact our Together Program Officer, Is Hay (they/them).

Email: together@ydas.org.au
Phone: 0472 635 607

YDAS thanks the Australian Government and the National Disability Insurance Agency for their support of this program.