Ari’s Special & Magical World: Animation & Book Series Launch

Celebrate Ari’s animation and book launch in Werribee. Discover different minds and champion inclusion. Light lunch included. ARI’S SPECIAL & MAGICAL WORLD Launch - Animation & Book Series Launch Join us for the official launch of Ari’s animation and The Special Mind Series by Mon Bhelley, celebrating different minds and building understanding, acceptance and inclusion. Inspired by lived experience as parents of a child with additional needs, Mon and Parry have helped bring Ari’s world to life with a heartfelt purpose: helping children feel understood and encouraging others to respond with patience and kindness. Through stories exploring sensory sensitivities, movement and different ways of communicating, Ari invites us to see the world through a different perspective. What to expect • The premiere of Ari’s animation • An introduction to The Special Mind Series • Meaningful conversations about neurodiversity, acceptance and belonging • Opportunities to connect with parents, carers, educators, NDIS providers and community supporters • A light, filling lunch included in your ticket Event details Sunday, 6 December 2026 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm Holiday Inn Werribee 22 Synnot Street, Werribee VIC 3030 Tickets: $65 per person, including lunch. Who should attend? Parents, carers, childcare professionals, teachers, education support staff, NDIS providers, allied health professionals and anyone committed to a more inclusive community. Presented by The Heart of Gold Australia Inc. & Inspire Life by Mon Bhelley Community Supporters Australian Multicultural Woman Association Inc. (AMWA) & Fortune8 Living Sponsorship opportunities available For sponsorship enquiries or help with bookings, contact Mon on 0437 783 874. Be a part of something extraordinary… let’s make a change together.