Events

Scope Events
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Scope Events  

Event: Walk with me (Short Awareness Walk)
Date: Sunday 12 September 2010
Time: 10am - 1pm
Organiser: Scope/Ability-First  
Venue: Federation Square
Summary: By getting your family and friends together, you can make a difference in the lives of people living with a disability simply by walking. For more information visit Walk with me.   

Event: Scope Golf Challenge
Date: Monday 25 October 2010
Time: from 11:00am After game BBQ 5:30- 8pm
Venue: Yarra Yarra Golf Club 
Summary: Ambrose rules (Best Ball) Tournament. For more information please contact: scope-events@scopevic.org.au.  

Event: Scope 62nd Annual General Meeting
Date: Wednesday 10 November 2010, 11:00am
Time: Registration 10am, Meeting 11am to 12:30pm
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Summary: An update on the years activities, future directions and more. For more details please contact membership.  

Event: Scope International Day of Disability Breakfast and Scope-a-thon
Date: Friday 3 December 2010
Time: Breakfast 7am – 9am and Concert & BBQ 11am to 3pm
Venue: Breakfast: Central Pier. Concert: Federation Square
Summary: Includes Breakfast and Midday Concert by Rudely Interrupted (TBC). For more information please contact: scope-events@scopevic.org.au. 

Sector Events 

Event: SnapShot Photography
Date: 14 August 2010 - 18 September 2010
Time: 10.30am - 12.30pm
Organiser: Nican
Price: $60 (6 week term)
Age: 18 - 55 years
Location: Carnegie Library - 7 Shepparson Avenue Carnegie (just a short walk from Carnegie station), Melway 68 J5
Summary: This exciting program is for people with an intellectual disability 18 - 55 years of age living in the Cities of Bayside, Glen Eira, Port Phillip and Stonnington. Participants must meet requirements for respite, that is, living at home with a parent or carer or living independently.    

Event: 2010 Rob McNamara Exhibition
Date: 27 August - 9 September 2010
Time: Tue-Sun, 11am-7pm 
Organiser: Field
Location: Collingwood Gallery, 292 Smith Street, Collingwood
Summary: Beyond First Impressions: what changes if you get to know me? Rob McNamara is committed to creating a more inclusive society by encouraging a culture of learning. He is a disability activist and passionate Collingwood supporter.

Event: NDS Employment Forum 2010 - Riding the Waves of Change
Date: 6-7 September 2010 
Location: Hilton on the Park, Melbourne
Summary: 2010 begins a period of significant change for providers of employment services to people with disability. Disability Employment Services are operating with a new service model which places an increased emphasis on employment outcomes.

Event: Art Exhibition
Location: 14 Willis Street, Hampton
Date: Friday 10 September 2010
Time: 1.00pm – 9.00pm
Cost: Free Admission 
Organiser: Hampton Community Centre
Summary: Works by the Watercolour class, Blue Room Group, Arts Workshop, Ladies Craft Group, Pottery Groups, Drawing class and Mosaics group. Guest Artist Wendy Black. Wine and cheese from 5pm. For more information phone 9598 2977.

Event: Housing Week 2010 - Celebrating Our Diversity
Date: 15 - 22 September 2010 
Organiser: Department of Human Services
Summary: Each year public and social housing communities across Victoria celebrate Housing Week. It’s a celebration of the people, the diversity and the connections in your local neighbourhood. Through neighbourhood events, community awards and creative arts projects, Housing Week is a chance to build stronger connections and positive links in your community. For more information visit Housing Week. 

Event: Rotary Clubs of Aspendale & Chelsea Golf Day
Date: Thursday 2 December 2010 
Location: Rossdale Golf Club, First Avenue Aspendale
Organiser: Rotary Clubs of Aspendale & Chelsea
Time: Shot gun start, 12.30pm sharp. Dinner at 6.30pm
Cost: $60 for golf and dinner or $30 for dinner
Summary: Strict dress code applies. Entries close Monday 22 November 2010. Proceeds go to Scope, Mordialloc. Entries and queries to Rob Allen at Ph: 9773 9084, mobile 0408 612 271 or email allenrob15@bigpond.com.

Event: 2010 Disability Sport & Recreation Festival
Date: Friday 3 December 2010 
Location: Federation Square, Melbourne
Organiser: Wheelchair Sports Victoria
Time: 7.00am-2.00pm
Cost: Free
Summary: The Festival is an interactive, unique public event promoting healthy, physically active lifestyles through participation in accessible and inclusive sport and recreation.