Our Purpose

Skillz4me is a not-for-profit organisation and registered charity that provides programs, events & support for children with disabilities or illness, and their families.

Our Mission

Skillz4me envisions a community that goes beyond our current achievements. We are dedicated to expanding our offerings to meet the evolving needs of our community.

Our Vision

To enhance the lives and wellbeing of families faced with the challenges of raising a child with a disability or illness.

We aim to:

• reduce isolation
• improve mental health
• decrease prevalence of family breakdown
• improve family relationships, and
• ensure each child has the opportunity to reach their potential

Our Values

Respect
Acknowledging the child from a strengths-based perspective and supporting each child and their families using positive language techniques.

Inclusion
All children with a disability and their families are included in our programs and events.

Belonging
A place for the entire community that fosters friendship, acceptance and compassion.

Commitment
Dedication, time and energy to support all children and their families through the journey of disability.

Governance

Skillz4me Inc. is a Not-for-Profit organisation and registered charity. The Board operates with a formal constitution that outlines membership, operating procedures and responsibilities between the board and the Skillz4me team.

In accordance with its constitution, directors of Skillz4me and members of the Board hold their position in an honorary capacity and receive no remuneration. They are all extremely passionate about supporting families who have a member with a disability.

Board of Directors

Sandra D’Souza

Magda Kosior-Molloy

Roshan Strange

Gillian McDonnell

Diana Murphy

Barry Watkins