ACT Office for Disability
The ACT Office for Disability provides advice to government and the community to help create a more inclusive Canberra for people with disability.
Australian Human Rights Commission
The Australian Human Rights Commission promotes disability rights to build a more accessible and inclusive society. The Commission has a guide to the laws that protect all people from discrimination and information on access to justice for people with disability that you can access on their website. You can also make a human rights complaint to the Australian Human Rights Commission. The complaints process is free.
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) details the recognised rights of people with disability; you can read the convention on the UN’s website.
Amparo Advocacy
If you are a culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) person with disability to ensure you may be able to access leadership, mentoring and professional skills and community programs. They also run face to face and group information sessions.