These boots were made for walking 🥾👣
We’re excited to bring you information about our forthcoming bushwalks - our first face-to-face social events since March.
Between the end of this month and August we’re going to facilitate seven walks, all taking place in various parts of Sydney.
In line with respecting the need to social distance, each walk has been limited to 11 attendees (including one Gig Buddies Sydney staff member). Attendance is free - click on the links below to sign up.
Location: Eastern Suburbs
Coogee Beach to Bondi Beach. Tuesday 30 June @ midday
Location: Northern Beaches
Manly Beach to North Head Sanctuary. Saturday 11 July @ midday
Location: Sydney CBD
Sydney City walk. Saturday 25 July @ midday
Location: North West
Lane Cove Valley Walk. Friday 7 August @ midday
Location: South Sydney
Cronulla Beach Walking Track. Saturday 8 August @ midday
Location: North
Blue Gum Walk, Hornsby. Saturday 15 August @ 10am
Location: Inner West
Tom Uren Trail, Balmain. Friday 21 August @ midday
Maps and microphones at the ready
This week buddies also have the chance to join us online for our landmarks and places quiz and karaoke.
To get involved in any of our socials, click on the event links below:
Tuesday 16/6:
- Midday: Gig Buddies Sydney landmarks and places quiz
- 6:30pm: Gig Buddies Sydney karaoke
Thursday 18/6:
- Midday: Gig Buddies Sydney karaoke
Friday 19/6:
- 4pm: Gig Buddies Sydney landmarks and places quiz
The above ticket links will include information about what technology you need to join in. All Gig Buddies Sydney online activities take place via Zoom, while we’ve also written an easy read guide for Kahoot! - the app used for our landmarks and places quiz. Click here to read.
To take part in our landmarks and places quiz, buddies will need to access two devices - one to run Zoom and the other to enable the Kahoot! app. For example, buddies could access Zoom via a desktop computer/laptop and load up the Kahoot! app on a smartphone or tablet.
If you have any questions about any of our up and coming online socials or would like more information, send us an email: info@gigbuddiessydney.org, get in touch on Facebook Messenger or contact us via text or on the phone on either 0422 061 990 or 0412 145 819.
91 days later…..
In a further sign that things are slowly returning back to normal, we facilitated our first training sessions since Monday 9 March.
Thanks to Kristen, Alastair and Clare (above, L - R) for joining us last Wednesday (10/6). We’re looking forward to getting you matched up with your respective buddies.
Matthew Collins
Gig Buddies Sydney Community Engagement Coordinator
matt@assistcom.org
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The Gig Buddies Sydney project is an initiative of ACL Disability Services.
