August 2011
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Pathways to Education and the need to get to schoolFare evasion is always a big topic in the news. Often this is justifiably so. After all, if we are able to afford public transport fares then there’s nothing to say that we shouldn’t pay them. As citizens, we have rights and responsibilities – whether as taxpayers or user pays. But what happens when someone simply can’t afford the public transport fares they need to get to school? Read more about Pathways to Education and the need to get to school |
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Tourism & Events Excellence ConferenceCEO Jodie Willmer will be presenting at the Tourism & Events Excellence Conference on Inclusive & Accessible Tourism. Have you got your ticket? |
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Congratulations Infoxchange!Technology partner Infoxchange recently won both State and National 2011 iAwards for their CRM4nfp application in the ‘e-inclusions and e-Community Category’. The application is designed to help community organisations like ours improve service delivery by managing our contacts, memberships, volunteers, campaigns, donations, pledges and events more efficiently. Infoxchange worked with Microsoft and other partners, including Travellers Aid Australia to develop the solution specifically for the not-for-profit sector. Read more about the CRM4nfp package and Travellers Aid Australia’s involvement! |
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You should have solid tyres!At Travellers Aid Australia we provide travel related assistance through different ways and means. Our low-cost mobility equipment hire service came in handy for Carl one day when his wheelchair tyres blew. He wrote about it on his blog. |
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Take a tourRecently Travellers Aid Australia provided Leisure Options, an agency who provides holidays for people with a disability, with a tour of our centre at Southern Cross Station. This was an opportunity to provide Leisure Options staff with details about our services. It also meant we could exchange information about how we might be able to assist our clients in the future. |
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Follow us on Facebook, Twitter or both!Don’t forget to like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter. You will keep abreast of news from the public transport and not-for-profit sector relating to transport and disadvantage. Read more about Travellers Aid Australia on Facebook and Twitter |
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