CID Foundation

We serve as a beacon of support, anchored by our personal experience, and driven towards our authentic purpose for environmental sustainability and societal inclusivity. We exist to create a flourishing world where every individual, is valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. Our Vision Empowering Australian communities through eco-social evolution and innovation – from defending access to clean water and sustainable environments, to inclusive opportunities for the LGBT, neurocomplex, and Deaf communities – we ensure a thriving future for all. Our Mission Championing holistic support for diverse communities by fostering clean water access, environmental stewardship, autism and ARFID advocacy, LGBTQIA+ inclusivity, and empowerment of Auslan communities. Through education, community building, and access to essential resources and professionals, we aim to enhance understanding, promote agency, and ensure the well-being of all within these communities. Water Sanitation Initiative Enabling access to clean water and sustainable sanitation in rural and remote communities. Environment Conservation Initiative Engaging in marine conservation efforts to protect biodiversity, mitigate environmental degradation, and ensure the sustainability of our oceans for future generations. ARFID Initiative Promoting awareness of Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and providing resources and guidance to those with ARFID and their families to promote agency and equality. Autism Family Initiative Supporting parents and carers of autistic children by providing resources and guidance to promote agency and create community. Auslan Initiative Developing innovative solutions for the Auslan community to facilitate effective communication and and bridge the gap between hearing and Deaf communities. LGBTQIA+ Initiative Partnering with established LGBTQIA+ groups to safeguard vulnerable individuals and promote social justice and equality.