From the Constitution of APIDS Section Four OBJECTS
Purpose: To alleviate poverty of people with disabilities in the Pacific Islands.
To achieve this purpose we will:
Collect information from and share information with people with disabilities in the Pacific Islands.
Improve the knowledge and physical resources of people with disabilities and promote their integration into society.
Educate the Australian community on issues of people with disabilities in the Pacific Islands.
Initiate sustainable projects that will improve the quality of life for current and future generations
Raise funds from public, private and government sources in Australia and internationally. The maximum amount of funds raised by the organisation will be sent to people with disabilities organisations in the Pacific Islands.
Act as a broker between organisations in Australia who wish to support people with disabilities and Disabled Peoples Organisations (DPOs) in the Pacific.
Establish and maintain a database of potential beneficiary organisations.
Establish and maintain a database of potential donors and existing funding options.
Facilitate voluntary work by Australian professionals to assist with the expertise required by relevant organisations in the Pacific Islands.
Advocate to the Australian government to raise the priority of disability funding in the Pacific Islands.
APIDS Constitution (as amended in July 2007)Click here to download this file
You can make a credit card donation at www.ourcommunity.com.au/apids
Purpose: To alleviate poverty of people with disabilities in the Pacific Islands.
To achieve this purpose we will:
Collect information from and share information with people with disabilities in the Pacific Islands.
Improve the knowledge and physical resources of people with disabilities and promote their integration into society.
Educate the Australian community on issues of people with disabilities in the Pacific Islands.
Initiate sustainable projects that will improve the quality of life for current and future generations
Raise funds from public, private and government sources in Australia and internationally. The maximum amount of funds raised by the organisation will be sent to people with disabilities organisations in the Pacific Islands.
Act as a broker between organisations in Australia who wish to support people with disabilities and Disabled Peoples Organisations (DPOs) in the Pacific.
Establish and maintain a database of potential beneficiary organisations.
Establish and maintain a database of potential donors and existing funding options.
Facilitate voluntary work by Australian professionals to assist with the expertise required by relevant organisations in the Pacific Islands.
Advocate to the Australian government to raise the priority of disability funding in the Pacific Islands.
APIDS Constitution (as amended in July 2007)Click here to download this file
You can make a credit card donation at www.ourcommunity.com.au/apids