We are the peak body for arts and disability in Victoria.
We are a disability-led organisation that plays a vital role in state, national and international discourse.
We are the leading force behind a more accessible arts and cultural sector.
We produce and platform the work of Deaf and Disabled artists, arts workers and creatives.
Our purpose is: To lead transformational and systemic change that benefits all Deaf and Disabled people.
At Arts Access Victoria we:
- Raise the profile and participation of Deaf and Disabled people in the creative industries.
- Ensure Deaf and Disabled people are in all creative industries as participants, audiences, artists, cultural innovators, influencers and leaders.
- Transform the way the creative industries engages with Deaf and Disabled people.
We believe that art can lead to cultural, economic, personal and political change. We support the development of vibrant arts and cultural sector that reflects our society in every way. Where Deaf and Disabled people in every part of creative industries.
We work to create change and increase Deaf and Disabled people’s participation in the arts and culture.