Annual Transition Expo – Wednesday 4th September 2024

Transition Expo – Explore what may be available to you when you leave school.

Save the Date: 4 September 2024

Venue: Auckland Netball Centre, 7 Allison Ferguson Drive, St Johns

Time: 9am-2pm

Interactive Activities: 

    • Opportunities and advice from Transition, Vocational, Funding Hosts.
    • Information from Service Providers e.g., Banking, Education, Legal Services
    • Information on Sport, Recreation, Art, Dance and social opportunities.
    • Conversations with future employers from The Disability Employers Network – home of the Accessibility Tick programme.
    • Small Business
    • Chill Zone – quiet sensory space
    • Auckland Libraries Sound Space
    • Cafe on site

Click here for a list of previous Stall Holders

Expo Opening Speaker – To Be Confirmed

Send your questions to: admin@disabilityconnect.org.nz

Additional Information:

    • Sign language interpreters available throughout the day
    • Free parking
    • Wheelchair accessible

  • All students and young adults (14 – 30yrs) with a disability, their families and those involved in the disability sector will enjoy this day.

For more information or if you would like to have a stall:

Email: admin@disabilityconnect.org.nz
Phone: 09 636 0351
Website: disabilityconnect.org.nz
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ParentandFamilyResourceCentre/

 

You can see previous media coverage from the event here:

Disabled students transition from school to work made harder by Covid-19

Govt Launching first NZ sign language led consultation to amend law

 

Supported by Ministry of Social Development

We would really appreciate it if you were able to share this invitation as widely as possible.

Starting a Social Enterprise

Learn about “Starting a Social Enterprise” by watching 2 of our video series here!

Watch the full 5 episodes (22 minutes) here

Discussion Panel - 9 March 2022

To see responses to questions we didn’t have time to answer in the live event, click here.