* registrations
* Come & Try activity bookings
* Red Faces performances is FULL, but if you want to be on the waiting list book by Friday
So make sure that you get in your registrations & bookings this week. As usual if your need longer to get your bookings, this can be arranged by calling Brenda at VALID or emailing Christine.
Reminders
* services who have registered people WITHOUT a name, need to have the names to us by the 31st of January at the latest or your participants will 'be nameless' on their name tag.........& names will have to be written on by hand.
* it would be appreciate if group leaders could make sure that you have let us know about any special needs (eg. dietary, mobility) for people in your group/family, so we can support you in the best
* bring your red t-shirts to support the NDIS campaign - we are going to smash the record for the number of people in red at a NDIS event!!!!
Volunteers
We need more volunteers!!!!
...... so if you know anyone who can come for a day, pass this on.
All info on the website.
Volunteers Orientation
.....a reminder that volunteer orientation in Geelong is from 11am - 12.30/1pm on Feb. 2nd at the Deakin Uni Café, but we need RSVP as lunch is provided. thanks
..... DHS, ODSC & OSP volunteers will be notified about orientation at DHS Head Office fairly soon but it is likely to be around the 30th or 31st of Jan.
..... another Melbourne Orientation can be provided at the VALID office if enough people request it.
If you can't attend any of the Vol. Orientations, then contact us & we'll send you a Volunteer Handbook that outlines a range of information on support, venue & roles of volunteers.
Dinner & Disco
The 2012 Dinner Disco in the new & exciting venue at 'The Pier' has places left, so get in quick.
Reminder: The Pier is where the Smorgy's was located - out on the water at the end of ...the pier! Great views. Flower power theme. It is going to be fantastic!!!
Information
If you need the conference information in other formats, eg. large print or text only please contact Brenda brenda [at] valid [dot] org [dot] au or myself.
Questions?
If you have questions or need other information please contact us at the VALID office - 03 9416 4003 (metro callers & services)
- rural families or participants Freecall 1800 655 570
or email havingasay [at] valid [dot] org [dot] au
on behalf of the VALID team
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Christine Scott
HaS Conference Coordinator
VALID, 235 Napier St, Fitzroy
office: 03 9416 4003 fax: 03 9416 0850
Mobile: 0418 567 518 email: christine [at] valid [dot] org [dot] au