Guide Dogs WA

Come and work with us! We're on the lookout for a full-time Marketing & Events Coordinator. 📹 The Marketing Coordinator supports the marketing efforts of Guide Dogs, VisAbility and Kites Children's Therapy WA & TAS. If you're a positive, experienced, fast-paced content creator who's keen to promote our life-changing services - we want to hear from you! View the full job description on Seek: https://lnkd.in/gBHZ6xiU

We are now offering Puppy Co-Raising! Perfect for those who’d like to volunteer with family, friends, or colleagues (perfect for FIFO workers) so you can share the Puppy Raising experience!

𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐛𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥 🧡 If this is something you want to do, but feel that you can’t spare the time or expense to get your Will written, then this offer could be for you. If you have a simple Will and are comfortable working online you can write your Will for 𝐅𝐑𝐄𝐄 with Safewill until Sunday 8th September. Please visit the link below or scan the QR code to take up this offer. https://brnw.ch/21wLPzT

Would you like to join our team? We are currently on the look out for a star Program Manager to lead our Dog Services Team in WA. If this sounds like you, please apply via the link below. https://lnkd.in/gTa_jQg4

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐃𝐨𝐠 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 Join us in celebrating the dedicated and hardworking Assistance Dogs who change the lives of West Australian individuals living with disability and illness. These amazing animals not only provide assistance to people with disabilities, they also become cherished family members making a profound impact on their human partners’ lives. Listen to River's parents, Anika and Michael explain the life-changing impact Toby has on River and their family. Let’s spread the word about their essential role in our communities and acknowledge the volunteers, trainers, and heroic acts of these extraordinary dogs. 🐶🧡 https://lnkd.in/gXWtdH4y

Thank you to local law firm Groven Legal and Guide Dogs WA for partnering with us at our recent pop-up Will event in Bunbury! This partnership allows us to offer a professionally prepared Will at a discounted price for the South West community. Including a gift for us in your Will, no matter the size, will make a real difference in helping us to reduce the impact of cancer. To find out more, visit https://bit.ly/4eJzbuH.

𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀 The EverAbility Group Limited (EverAbility) is delighted to announce the appointment of two new members to the Board of Directors. 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘆 𝗚𝗔𝗜𝗖𝗗 based in Western Australia, brings to the board a wealth of experience across 20 years in senior management and executive roles in financial services and capital markets. Jane has held many Non-Executive Director positions including Carers WA, which provided her valuable insight to the Not-for-Profit sector. Jane is passionate about people, communication, outcomes, and a champion for diversity. The organisation welcomes her knowledge of regulatory oversight, compliance, and cybersecurity. “𝐼 𝑎𝑚 𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑒 𝑗𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐵𝑜𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑜 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑠𝑢𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑔𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑑. 𝐼 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑙𝑜𝑛𝑔 ℎ𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦, 𝑑𝑒𝑝𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑟 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑎𝑟-𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑡 𝑖𝑡 ℎ𝑎𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝑏𝑜𝑡ℎ 𝑊𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛 𝐴𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑎 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑇𝑎𝑠𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑎.” 𝑠𝑎𝑖𝑑 𝐽𝑎𝑛𝑒 𝑇𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑦. 𝗝𝗮𝗸 𝗡𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗣𝗔 based in Tasmania, has extensive experience in financial and business management and is currently a Director at an Accounting Practice. Jak is experienced in the Not-for-Profit sector and currently acts as Treasurer for Holyoake Inc. Tasmania. Jak has a strong commitment to supporting the community and a desire to make a difference. In recognition of his valuable financial skill set, Jak has been appointed to the Board’s Finance and Audit Sub Committee. “𝐼 𝑎𝑚 𝑙𝑜𝑜𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑛𝑒𝑤 𝐵𝑜𝑎𝑟𝑑 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑏𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑜 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑐 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑎𝑔𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡,” 𝑠𝑎𝑖𝑑 𝐽𝑎𝑘. Chair Aaron Constantine welcomed the new Directors, “The Board is thrilled to welcome Jane and Jak. They build on the diversity that is the EverAbility Board of Directors. With their experience, enthusiasm, and energy they can and will make a valuable contribution to the organisation. EverAbility operates Guide Dogs WA and Guide Dogs Tasmania, VisAbility and Kites Therapy in both Western Australia and Tasmania. It is crucial to have Board Directors in both states. Their appointments increase the Board Membership to eight, with five based in Western Australia and three in Tasmania.” For further information or enquiries please contact Carol Solosy, EverAbility Group Executive Manager, Corporate Governance, on (08) 9311 8202.

🐾Paws Your Scrolling - It's not too late to Donate!🐾 Can you help us breed more amazing dogs like Maggie? Oscar 12, a caring boy, who has complex needs has struggled with simple things, managing sensory challenges and severe anxiety. But with the wonder dog - Maggie, Oscar and his family can now enjoy life’s simple pleasures! With every pup in training, we ask the question, what is the best career for them to change a life? 🦮Guide Dog 🐕🦺Autism Assistance Dog 🐕Companion Dog 🐕🦺Facility Dog We need your help to breed more of these amazing dogs! Please donate https://lnkd.in/gmPRYq2

There is still time to give a tax-deductible donation to help us train more dogs and change more lives. By donating you help support the training of: 🦮Guide Dogs 🐾Autism Assistance Dogs 🐾Facility Dogs 🐾Companion Dogs Together we can make a difference for people living with no or low vision, disability, or illness. Every dollar is deeply valued and makes a lasting impact. Please donate by 30 June https://brnw.ch/21wL0wO

At our most recent Graduation event, Guide Dogs WA staff, volunteers, and supporters joined together to celebrate the remarkable achievements of 13 graduating dogs. 🐾🐾 As these extraordinary canines embark upon the next step of their journey, as Guide, Assistance, Facility or Therapy Dogs, or within or Breeding Program, one thing is for sure. Each and every one of them will help change lives. Thank you to our volunteers and supporters who make all that we are able to achieve possible. We are delighted to share a few heart-warming moments that were captured on the day.