Together: Building an Inclusive Youth Sector
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Together: Building an Inclusive Youth Sector is an online that has been designed by disabled young people working with youth workers for the Victorian youth sector.

What is Together?
This resource supports the Victorian youth sector and those who work with young people to be more accessible and inclusive of disabled young people.
Together ensures that disabled young people have their human rights met and are able to access the same services and community activities as everyone else.
Topics
Click through the topics to learn more about what you can do to make your organisation more accessible and inclusive for disabled young people.
The articles cover ideas and values, up-to-date information and offer some practical actions to implement. We use identity-first language throughout this resource. You can learn why by reading this blog by one of our former steering committee members, or by going to this page in the Together resource.
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Introduction
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Inclusion
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Four models of disability
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Inclusion and the law
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The NDIS and young people
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Intersecting contexts of disability
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Good practice
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Communicating with disabled young people
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Statement of commitment
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Access keys
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Social scripts
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Asking questions
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Supporting disabled young people
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Planning accessible events and activities
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Access and inclusion planning in your workplace
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Together training
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Key takeaways and thank you
All of the content below is created by and for disabled young people.
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Learn about disability history and pride!
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A reflection on disability pride- Yicheng
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In pride we speak- Arya
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To that little girl- Ren
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Chronic illness: a poem by Ciara
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Access and excellence- Flick
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Disability Pride – Bridgette
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Creativity that knows no bounds- Louis
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Mental Illness Meets Disability Pride: It’s Complicated. Or Is It?- charli