2021 Annual General Meeting

WWDACT is a systemic advocacy and peer support organisation for women, girls, feminine identifying and non-binary people with disability in the ACT region. Established in 1995, WWDACT follows a human rights philosophy, based on theConvention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)and theConvention on the Elimination of (All Forms Of) Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). It works with government and non-government organisations to improve the status and lives of women with disabilities in the ACT and surrounding region. Our priority areas include: equity, health, violence prevention, environmental safety and housing.WWDACT, through its membership, has strong links to relevant ACT advocacy organisations and also has a close association with Women With Disabilities Australia (WWDA), the peak organisation for women with all types of disabilities in Australia.WWDACT has won several awards for our work, including the 2015 Chief Minister’s Inclusion Award for Excellence in Championing Human Rights and the 2012 International Women’s Day Award, Community Category.

Women With Disabilities ACT

The Women with Disabilities ACT (WWDACT) Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday 6th December from 6:00pm-8:00pm, via Zoom.

The Women with Disabilities ACT (WWDACT) Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday 6th December from 6:00pm-8:00pm, via Zoom in recognition of the ongoing pandemic.Auslan interpretation &amp; live-captioning will be available, and WWDACT asks attendees to please advise of other accessibility requirements by 29 November COB.Nominations are now open for the role of two director positions on the WWDACT board. These positions are:<ul><li>1 x Treasurer full-term position</li><li>1 x Ordinary Director full-term position</li></ul>Board meetings are held once every 6 weeks and all positions are two-year terms. Nominations can be made by completing and emailing <a href="https://d35ohva3c1yycw.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/08124313/WWDACT-Board-Nomination-Form-2021-2.docx" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">this form</a> to ceo@wwdact.org.au by Friday 19 November COB. Board position votingOnline voting will be administered by ElectionBuddy, and will be open from 23 November until 7pm on the night of the AGM. Information about how to vote will be circulated to members before 23 November, which will also outline online proxy voting options.AGM DocumentsThe Agenda of the 2021 AGM, and minutes of the 2020 AGM will be sent closer to the AGM.MembershipNew members are also welcome to <a href="https://www.wwdact.org.au/membership/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">sign up here</a>, now and on the night.___If you have any access requirements or questions, please contact us on info@wwdact.org.au.

2021 Annual General Meeting

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