Microenterprise - a pathway to meaningful employmentJoin us for an inspiring workshop. Three microenterprise business owners will share their journeys of starting and running their businesses. You’ll gain valuable insights and practical advice to embark on your own entrepreneurial path. The event is organised by Valued Lives’ capacity building service, Empowered Connections. What to Expect:Introduction […]
Learn from People with Disability: success stories, tips to make it happen and how to implement customised employmentAre you or someone you know seeking meaningful work while living with significant disability? Join our inspiring 2.5-hour workshop aimed at empowering individuals with disability and their families. You’ll hear firsthand stories from people who have successfully found […]
A workshop for people with disability who want to live in the community their wayA home is more than just a place to live—it reflects who we are, how we connect with others, and provides a foundation of security and comfort.For people with disability, having a home of their own is not only possible but […]
An information session for queer disabled individuals to connect and build community through shared experiences.Community and ConnectionAn information session for queer disabled individuals to connect nad build community through shared experiences.Join Empowered Connections and the City of Fremantle for an Information Session on upcoming Queer Peer Groups!We invite you to come along and be part […]
An information session for queer disabled individuals to connect and build community through shared experiences.Community and ConnectionAn information session for queer disabled idividuals to connect and build community through shared experiences.Join Empowered Connections and the Freedom Centre, YMCA HQ and be part of a conversation about the creation of new queer peer support groups. During […]
An information session for family leaders in the disability space to empower peers who identify in a carer role.Community and ConnectionAn information session for family leaders in the disability space to empower peers who identify in a carer role.Join Empowered Connections and the City of Rockingham for an Information Session on upcoming Family Leadership. In […]
Join our first Peer Group meeting to explore what politics means, how voting works, and how to navigate the voting process with confidencYour Vote, Your Voice: Understanding Politics & VotingWe'd love to welcome you to our first peer group meeting; a capacity-building space for young neurodivergent and queer disabled people to explore what politics means, […]
Learn about individualised living arrangements for people with disability as an alternative to group homes.Home is an essential part of our lives. Our home reflects who we are and how we connect with others while providing security and comfort. For many people with developmental disability and Autism, their home is often designed by others, leaving […]
Mother's Day Weekend WorkshopCelebrate Mother's Day weekend with a soul-nourishing experience led by the inspiring Grace King – certified Sound Healer, Crystal Practitioner, Hypnotherapist, and more.In this hands-on, inclusive workshop, you’ll discover the energetic properties of crystals- Create your own Crystal Garland, infused with intention and essential oils- Learn simple, accessible energy techniques to support […]
with Grace KingJoin certified Sound Healer Grace King for a deeply relaxing and accessible sound healing session designed to help you reconnect with your inner self. Using a range of instruments and healing frequencies, Grace will guide you through a journey of sound, supporting emotional release, relaxation, and inner clarity.Immerse yourself in a journey of […]
with Grace KingUnwind with an evening of creativity, connection, and calm in this unique latch hooking and meditation workshop. Guided by Grace King, you’ll explore the meditative rhythm of latch hooking—a tactile, hands-on fibre art—paired with gentle, grounding meditation.For those seeking a deeper sensory experience, try the optional blindfolded latch hooking challenge, designed to enhance […]
Join our Queer Disability Peer Group meeting on Inclusive Access: Peer Discussion & Resource SharingYou're Invited!Inclusive Access: A Peer Discussion & Resource Sharing SessionCome along to a friendly and inclusive session where we’ll explore what access really means in everyday life. Led by people with lived experience, this relaxed peer discussion is a chance to […]
Facilitated by Valued Lives - An online Community of Practice, for those working in the space of capacity building in individualised living.
Learn about individualised living arrangements for people with disability as an alternative to group homes.Home is an essential part of our lives. Our home reflects who we are and how we connect with others while providing security and comfort. For many people with intellectual disability and Autism, their home is often designed by others, leaving […]
A Ceramics Workshop on Self-Expression & Identity (2 day Workshop)Join us for a unique and inclusive ceramics workshop that goes beyond traditional pottery—inviting you to explore perspective, identity, and self-expression through clay.Two Day EventPart One: Saturday 21/6/25 12pm - 3pmPart Two: Sunday 22/6/25 12pm - 3pmGuided by Tay (they/he), a passionate ceramicist with lived experience […]
Parents/Carers of Primary of School Aged Children with developmental/physical disabilities who live in the Byford area & surrounds
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
Self-advocacy group in Midland area
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
Parents/Carers of Primary of School Aged Children with developmental/physical disabilities who live in the Byford area & surrounds
Join us for a unique and inclusive ceramics workshop that goes beyond traditional potteryJoin us for a unique and inclusive ceramics workshop that goes beyond traditional pottery—inviting you to explore perspective, identity, and self-expression through clay.Two Day EventPart One: Friday Evening 1/8/25 - 3pm - 6pmPart Two: Saturday Morning 2/8/25 - 10am - 1pmGuided by […]
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
Join us for an informal, supportive session for families and carers of people with disability who want to grow their confidence, knowledge a
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
Self-advocacy group in Midland area
Facilitated by Valued Lives - An online Community of Practice, for those working in the space of capacity building in individualised living.
Join us for a unique and inclusive ceramics workshop that goes beyond traditional potteryJoin us for a unique and inclusive ceramics workshop that goes beyond traditional pottery—inviting you to explore perspective, identity, and self-expression through clay.Two Day EventPart One: Thursday 21/8/25 - 12pm - 3pmPart Two: Friday 22/8/25 - 12pm - 3pmTate's Homes Studio113 Clement […]
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
Join us for an informal, supportive session for families and carers of people with disability who want to grow their confidence, knowledge a
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
Facilitated by Valued Lives - An online Community of Practice, for those working in the space of capacity building in individualised living.
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
Learn about individualised living arrangements for people with disability as an alternative to group homes.Home is an essential part of our lives. Our home reflects who we are and how we connect with others while providing security and comfort. For many people with intellectual disability and Autism, their home is often designed by others, leaving […]
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
Creating a vision for the good life while connecting with other families on a similar journey.Next Steps - Information, Ideas and Practical ToolsAre you a parent or family member of a young person with disability (aged 15+) preparing to transition from school to work, and wondering what life after school might look like?Join us for […]
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
Join us for an informal, supportive session for families and carers of people with disability who want to grow their confidence, knowledge a
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
Learn about individualised living arrangements for people with disability as an alternative to group homes.Home is an essential part of our lives. Our home reflects who we are and how we connect with others while providing security and comfort. For many people with developmental disability and Autism, their home is often designed by others, leaving […]
For people with disability and parents of children with disability to connect and share experiences with others on a similar path.
Facilitated by Valued Lives - An online Community of Practice, for those working in the space of capacity building in individualised living.
Join us for an informal, supportive session for families and carers of people with disability who want to grow their confidence, knowledge a
Empowered Connections acknowledges with respect that we work on Aboriginal land and extend our respects to community members and elders, both past and present. We are devoted to comprehending, embracing and celebrating the diverse and multi-faceted experiences that shape our existence. Our aim is to make sure that everyone who interacts with our organisation experiences a sense of inclusion. Empowered Connections welcomes all people regardless of ethnicity, lifestyle choices, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.
