lifestart.org.au Lifestart charity helping early childhood intervention and school age services

January, 2009

Lifestart, a registered charity, provides early childhood intervention and school aged services to children with additional needs, including Down syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, global developmental delay and rare genetic disorders. Lifestart provides a family centred approach to meeting the needs of children living with disability and their families.  It is based on the concept of partnership with children, families and carers to assist and empower them to participate meaningfully and inclusively in our community.

The Late Summer Afternoon Concert for Lifestart

Lifestart_Musica Viva CountryWide LogoMusica Viva presents the Sydney Soloists
Sunday 22 February 2009
Knox Grammar School Historic Chapel
4pm – 6.30pm
$100 per ticket - unique  event (only 200 seats)

Lifestart would like to invite all our families and supporters to a very special fundraising concert generously organised by Ann & Brooks Wilson.

On Sunday 22 February Musica Viva will present the renowned Sydney Soloists performing in the historic chapel of Knox Grammar School.

The featured musicians will be Bernadette Bolkus (piano), Natsuko Yoshimoto (vioin), Patrick Murphy (cello) and Christine Leonard (saxaphone), who will present a selection of chamber music for quartet, trio, duet and solo artist.

The concert will be recorded for broadcast by 2MBS FM. The performance begins at 4pm and will be followed by champagne and hors d’ouvres, finishing at 6:30pm.

Tickets are $100 inclusive and there are only 200 seats available for this unique event, so please book early by phoning Lifestart on
(02) 9807 9700 to ensure your attendance.

Lifestart wishes a happy and healthy 2009 to all our families and supporters.

Welcome to the New Year and a very exciting 2009. We would like everyone to mark these dates in your diaries

1. Lifestart centres reopen on Tuesday 27 January. (If your child has received placement you will receive notification direct from your centre. If you have any questions prior to your centre opening, contact Lifestart head office on 9807 9700.)

2. Lifestart volunteer training on 10, 17 & 24 February (see Blog below)

3. The Late Summer Afternoon Concert for Lifestart on Sunday 22 February & Kayak for Kids on Sunday 29 March (see Events page)

From everyone at Lifestart we wish you a happy and healthy 2009.

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