Hope Local

Hope Local builds strong, resilient communities by delivering high quality training to those working in government, community, education and healthcare sectors in WA. We provide top class training to organisations supporting people with disability, as well as self-advocacy training to those living with disability in the community. Our training includes: ACCESSIBILITY Professional Development for people working in government, business, community and healthcare sectors. These sessions are ideal for those involved in community engagement, community capacity building projects, tourism, writing Disability Access and Inclusion plans, facilitating volunteer committees, upskilling lived experience volunteers and developing accessible and inclusive organisational strategy. Sessions include: - Accessible BUSINESS - Accessible TOURISM - Accessible COMMUNITY - Accessible VOLUNTEER - Accessible STRATEGY - Accessible PROJECTS See website for more details DISABILITY SUPPORT Training for support workers, carers, family members and others supporting people living with disability. Support workers, youth workers, volunteers and those managing teams in a disability support environment will find these sessions invaluable. Sessions include: - Professional SUPPORT - Professional MENTOR - Professional LEADER - Professional ADVOCATE - Disability & Complex Trauma See website for more details SELF-ADVOCACY Training for people with disability to improve communication and independent living skills. Schools, tertiary institutions and others involved in supporting young people will find these sessions invaluable for those aged 15 – 30. Participants learn how to speak up for themselves, find fulfilling work, start a business, learn to live independently and manage finances. Sessions include: - Speak Up! - Show Up! - Start Up! - Transition 101 - Balanced Budget See website for more details