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Southside Festival to launch Disability Action Week

Announcement posted by Multicap 26 Aug 2016

Multicap, a leading disability service provider, will celebrate the commencment of Disability Action Week with the 10th Anniversary Southside Festival.
People who come along to the Southside Festival will be entertained by a large variety of local performers volunteering their talents on stage. Multicap’s very own Southside Singers head the line up and will be supported by traditional Indian and Korean dancers and interactive Zumba and Latin dancing dispalys.

There is something for everyone with food stalls, information booths and a petting zoo. The fun kicks off at 10am with an assortment of family-friendly activities.

Multicap CEO, Joanne Jessop says, “We are very proud of our Southside Festival. It is now in its tenth year and always provides an opportunity for a family day out for people of all abilities. The festival is a community celebration that gives everyone the chance to take a glimpse into the variety of opportunities Multicap provides.”

“We hope to raise awareness about people with disability within the local community in an entertaining and inviting way. Representatives from Multicap will be present at the event to answer any questions members of the community have about our services,” said Ms Jessop.

With free entry, a variety of rides and activities, delicious food and a stellar line-up of entertainment, this year’s festival is shaping up to be the perfect day out for any family.

Multicap Southside Festival
Saturday 10 September 2016 
10am – 2pm
269 Padstow Road, Eight Mile Plains

About Multicap

Multicap is a not-for-profit organisation supporting individuals with disability.
Operating for over 50 years, Multicap is one of the top disability service providers in Queensland offering individual and group day programs, supported employment, respite, social support and much more. Our passion is for every individual’s right to connect and realise the possibilities available to them and this drives us to always believe there is a way. 
We create opportunity. We are champions of possibility. We inspire partnerships of support. Our door is always open.