Deaf Victoria

Deaf Victoria advocates on behalf of deaf people to increase access to service, to represent and providing leadership to the state government and disability groups pertaining to deaf people.

• Vision Statement: A voice for deaf Victorians.

• Mission Statement:  Deaf Victoria is a non-profit organisation led and managed by deaf people through provision of advocacy and information services to strengthen community participation and quality of life for deaf Victorians.

KEY RESULTS AREA:

Advocacy:
To provide advocacy to Deaf individuals and groups to produce systematic improvements in social justice and human rights.

Information Dissemination:
To provide members with information on a regular basis that assists them to make informed choices and decisions.
To provide service organisations of Deaf people and other generic services, information pertaining to the Deaf community.

Leadership:
To lead Deaf people to become independent and valued members of society.
To provide leadership to the State Government and disability groups in matters pertaining to the Deaf community.

Membership:
To value members of Deaf Victoria To keep membership of Deaf Victoria at a viable level.