Open With Better Access – Free Online Event

Reach further in 2022! As NSW re-opens, now is the perfect time to reflect on what organisations have learnt from 2021 and discover how you can broaden your audience and strengthen your impact in 2022.

Hear from diverse organisations as they share their learnings and expertise, providing simple and achievable tips on how to enhance the inclusivity and accessibility of your spaces and programs. Join us for this online panel discussion with leading artists from Penrith Performing and Visual Arts, Museum of Australian Democracy and Varuna the National Writers’ House.

Learn about:

What organisations have learnt from 2021
How to make your spaces and programs more accessible and inclusive in 2022
Practical advice on how to implement inclusive strategies for your re-opening

Where & When

Wednesday 27 Oct 2021
11am – 12pm
Zoom (link provided following registration)
Bookings Essential: Click here to book tickets

Speakers

Amy Sanbrook | Creative Director | Varuna the National Writers’ House
Amy is the Creative Director of Varuna the National Writers’ House and the Blue Mountains Writers’ Festival. Amy has worked in the arts, public policy, and the media. Amy gratefully lives and works on Gundungurra and Darug country.

Toni Dam | Manager of Museum Experience | Museum of Australian Democracy
Toni is the Manager of Museum Experience at the Museum of Australian Democracy (MoAD) at Old Parliament House. She helps keep the museum humming 364 days a year, managing a team of 25 staff and more than 80 volunteers. Before joining MoAD in 2012, Toni worked in the federal departments of Defence, Foreign Affairs and Trade, Agriculture, Industry, Science and Research, taught in country schools and volunteered in community organisations. She also lived in the land of hygge (Denmark) for four years, where she mastered cycling in the clothes she was going to wear anyway.

Dale Rolfe | Web Content Producer | Museum of Australian Democracy
Dale Rolfe is the web content producer at the Museum of Australian Democracy. She’s worked in digital and print media for government, entertainment, travel and education brands in the UK and Australia. She is currently working on the content strategy for the new digital presence of the museum’s website.

Hania Radvan |CEO, Penrith Performing & Visual Arts Ltd
Hania is a professional arts worker with 30 years’ experience across performing arts practice, industry and audience development, venue management, arts policy development, funding implementation and strategy. Her passion is to promote democratic arts access and visceral, meaningful arts experiences for all whilst enabling growth and development of the sector.