Accessible and Inclusive Toolkits

Includes Toolkits and guidelines for Accessible:

Play Spaces – Communication – Wayfinding and Signage – Community Events and consultation groups with people living with disability

Author: South Australian Government

Engaging Neurodivergent Volunteers

Information to support inclusive volunteering for applicants who are neurodivergent (Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia etc.)

Author : Southern Volunteering (SA) & Volunteerability

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Inclusive Attitudes

These tips will help you create a more welcoming environment, build stronger teams, and unlock the potential of all team members

Author : Australian Disability Network

Equity In Action: LGBTIQA+ Awareness Training Online Course

This free course is for anyone wanting to create safer, more inclusive spaces for LGBTIQA+ people in their workplace or community.

This includes people who work in the youth, healthcare, government and non-government, community and domestic and family violence sectors and more.

It is designed for both LGBTIQA+ and non-LGBTIQA+ individuals, offering an opportunity for deeper learning about identities, histories, and community connections

SHINE SA 

Appropriate conversations

Creating welcoming volunteer teams through appropriate conversations. People being made to feel safe and welcome is critical as to
whether they keep coming back to volunteer. All staff and existing volunteers have a part to play in ensuring this happens, by having positive, non-judgmental
attitudes and making sure conversations are appropriate.

Author : Southern Volunteering SA Inc

Neuro-inclusive Recruiting

Neuro-inclusive Recruiting is a free online resource providing tips, insights, and guidance to build employer confidence in creating neuro-inclusive workplaces.

 

Neuro-inclusive Recruiting is an Autism SA initiative

Funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services

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Plain language guide

Plain language can express complex ideas. Engage people with words they can understand quickly: use the list on this page. Plain language is different to Easy English.

Source: Australian Government

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Inclusive Access to Buildings and other environments

Creating environments where everyone can participate with ease and respect. A guide and checklist

Source: Australian Disability Network

Autistics Guide to Adulthood

From making friends and self-care, to entering the workforce and advocating for your needs, this interactive resource for the Autistic community , co-designed by autistic adults, aims to provide useful information, strategies and activities.

Author: Collaboration between Australian Government, Autism SA and University of Adelaide

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Images portraying people with disability

Guidelines to help you use appropriate images of people with disability in various platforms. “Imagery that normalises the presence of people with disability in everyday scenes will also suggest dignity, independence, mobility and inclusion of  people with disability.”

Author : People with Disability Australia PWDA