International Day of People with Disability
Thursday 3rd December 2026
Dress up in your loudest and most colourful tropical shirts, skirts, and dresses, and get ready for the awards!
Join Katherine Town Council, NT Friendship and Support, Stept Out and NT Respite Care Plus for a day of recognising outstanding people with disabilities, and carers.
This Tropical themed Awards Ceremony will take place at The YMCA on Thursday 3rd December from 10am-2pm.
The awards ceremony will be followed by lunch, and a disco to celebrate in style.
Tickets are free but registrations is essential Book Now
How to nominate them for an award:
2026 Nomination Information - International Day of People with Disabilities Awards - Easy Read.docx
📞 Phone call 08 8972 5500
🙋 In person Civic Centre, 29 Crawford Street, Katherine NT
🛜 Online Spark Forms - Nomination - International Day of People with Disability Awards 2026
There are five awards this year:
- Outstanding Young Person With Disability - under 25
- Outstanding Person With Disability - 25 or over
- Outstanding Support Person
- Outstanding Service Provider
- Excellence in Advocacy & Inclusion
We are looking forward to recognising all the great people in Katherine who are part of the disability community, and work every day to make Katherine a better place.