National Day of Action: Protect Our NDIS – Mparntwe

Artwork and graphic for National Day of Action rallies, marches and protests to Protect Our NDIS, Saturday 9 May across Australia

When

Where

Snow Kenna Park
7 Wills Ter
Alice Springs NT 0870
Australia

Why

Picnic in the park - everyone's invited to make art, write to MPs, connect and learn!

10am. Snow Kenna Park (opposite Todd Tavern). Bring hats, snacks, signs/materials if you can.

To join remotely or contribute, contact [email protected].

Accessibility

Masks and illness: Masks will be available for anyone, particularly if you’ve recently been around large groups or people who have been unwell. If you are ill, please stay home or keep your distance from others.

Seating: There will be limited seating provided, as well as rugs for sitting on the ground. Both grassy and paved areas are available. Shade is limited.

A playground for children is located adjacent to the area.

Parking: Disability parking is available near the park further West along Wills Terrace. Ramps provide access into the park.

Bathroom: A bathroom is located approximately 50 metres away along a paved path.

Sensory: The rally will be held near a busy road. Please bring ear defenders if needed. Please also limit the use of scented products.

Service dog toileting: Grassy areas are available within the park.

Assistance: For assistance, please ask for Nina, wearing bright orange.

Interpreter: There will not be interpreters at this event, at this stage.

First aid: There will be an accredited first aid provider.

Help build the protests

  1. Email your MP
  2. Sign the petition by People With Disability Australia
  3. Sign the petition by Senator Jordan Steele-John
  4. Share your story with People With Disability Australia
  5. Download and distribute the leaflet for the Protect Our NDIS protests across Australia on May 9
  6. Share the What Can I Do? Guide by Australian Neurodivergent Parents Association - ANPA (download the guide)
  7. Contact us! See our contact details below to get involved

Other protest locations

Contact

Protect Our NDIS Alliance
[email protected]
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Resources

Leaflet.

Information leaflet for National Day of Action: Protect Our NDIS with a listing of protest actions across Australia on Saturday 9th Mayacross Australia on Saturday

What Can I Do? Guide by ANPA 

What Can I Do? Will It Help? Guide to NDIS cuts by ANPA

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