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Port Lincoln: Connecting in the regions event

Our Port Lincoln Connecting in the Regions event was a strong success, with valuable connections made for both the SKILL SA project and our Disability Inclusion Training (DIT). As part...

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A new look, same purpose

We’ve launched our new brand and website — co-designed with people with disability to be inclusive, accessible, and easy to use. The new purpleorange.org.au brings together everything we do: our...

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Interim CEO Appointment – JFA Purple Orange

Robbi Williams, CEO of the Julia Farr Association (JFA Purple Orange), will be on long service leave until the end of February 2026. Robbi has served the group with distinction...

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2025 Federal Election

In the lead up to the 2025 Federal Election, JFA Purple Orange is calling on all political parties to make a commitment to improving the lives of people with disability,...

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Community Attitudes Survey

We are running online focus groups with the Australian National University. We want to hear from people who live with intellectual disability about how the attitudes of others impact them....

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Access & Inclusion
Housing & Transport

Incorporation of the Livable Housing Design Guide Standards into the National Construction Code

18 August 2022 Hon Nick Champion MPMinister for Trade and InvestmentMinister for Housing and Urban Development Minister for Planning Level 10 1 King William Road ADELAIDE SA 5000 Email: MinisterChampion@sa.gov.au...

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2022 Federal Election

In the lead up to the 2022 Federal Election, JFA Purple Orange is calling on all political parties and candidates to commit to reforms regarding some of the major issues...

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Education & Employment
Human Rights & Justice
Violence, Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation

Royal Commission Education and Learning FAQs

Education and learning is a key area of inquiry for the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (the Disability Royal Commission). The right to...

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Access & Inclusion
Education & Employment
Youth, Children & Families

Youth led program for more inclusive schools

School is an important time in all of our lives. It’s when we explore what we like to do, learn social skills and begin to develop our identity. But school...

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