The VDSA end of year picnic is an annually recurring fixture in the VDSA calendar, an opportunity for VDSA members to get together with friends, families and new Australians to reflect on the year’s activities and enjoy a day in the park.
On the afternoon of Sunday 10th of April author, journalist and television presenter Indira Naidoo gave a talk at the VDDSA Bronte Garden.
On June 6, 2015, VDSA held its fourth annual fundraising event; it was yet again a great success. The art exhibition was the conduit for all who participated in the event. It is always moving to see how healing art can be for people living in situations of great hardship. The Raffle was a hit, […]
On Thursday, 4th December 2014 at 6:00pm at The Istituto Italiano di Cultura, the Travel Journal of 24-year old Valerio Daniel de Simoni was presented; a document both exhilarating and dramatic, private and at the same time shared, reporting his experience of a nine-month long exploit which excited thousands of people on two continents. In 2011, […]
On July 14 2014 the Valerio Daniel De Simoni Association hosted a nourishing Italian day of delectable winter food and live music. In the warm Italian hearth of Pasta Emilia we celebrated the 2nd Anniversary of VDDSA, feasted on a four course lunch, and launched our new website. Selected regional Italian wines especially matched with each course. 100% of donations went towards […]
Our second fundraiser was the launch of Valerio Daniel De Simoni’s book: “Real love … for the turning world”. It was a very beautiful and moving evening filled with warmth and heart as well as being a huge success, we were able to give over 300 books away to family and friends. Again members joined forces to create […]
The VDSA succesfully kicked off its events program with a fundraiser celebrating the Association’s first year anniversary. Reflecting the generosity and skills of our members and bursting into action as a huge collaboration among members to organize the whole event, the night offered fabulous food, drink and music in a festive environment. Everyone within VDSA enjoyed a great night […]