About Rights In Action
RIA provides independent advocacy and support to appeal NDIA decisions to people with disabilities in Cairns, Yarrabah, Mareeba and the Atherton Tablelands. We have assisted over 1,200 people in the past 15 years. Our RIA Board of Management currently represents over 80 members, who are committed to social justice, equity and human rights for all people with disabilities, and we are a professional and quality assured organisation under the National Standards for Disability Services.
Membership Benefits Includes:
Quarterly Newsletter
You receive our quarterly Newsletter that provides current information on local services, systemic issues and campaigns, changes to government legislation, social events and activities.
Have Your Say
You can contribute to the direction of our organisation by attending meetings and providing your views and feedback that is welcomed and valued.
Nominate & Empower
Financial members are encouraged to nominate as a Board member at our annual general meeting.
Membership Options
Membership fees are a small contribution of $5.00 per year or $20 for 5 years. However, we do accept more generous financial donations.
Stronger Together
Our Professional Team
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CAIRNS
Address: 2/192 Mulgrave Road, Westcourt, QLD
Mail: PO Box 1041N, Cairns North, QLD 4870
Telephone: 07 4031 7377
Facsimile: 07 4031 7383
Email: [email protected]
TOWNSVILLE
Address: 1, 1-3 Barlow Street, South Townsville, QLD
Mail: PO Box 3065, Hermit Park QLD 4812
Telephone: 07 4725 2505
Email: [email protected]
OUR OPENING TIMES
Monday to Friday 9am –4:30pm