About
GoSH is WA’s largest tech-innovation experience for regional young people.
Over two days, GoSH celebrates diversity as a catalyst for innovation and entrepreneurship, unearthing talent and increasing awareness and access to future pathways for regional young people.
Day 1 The GoSHowcase - Friday
Day One is a major, youth-led event featuring industry experts, emerging technologies, hands-on innovation activities and stories of disruptive innovation. The GoSHowcase raises aspirations of regional young people and educators, increasing awareness of regionally-relevant future pathways via innovation.
Day 2 The GoSHackathon - Saturday
The GoSHackathon is a free, out of school competition for regional young people. Participants register their own mixed-age teams with no prior work necessary. The GoSHackathon is a customised delivery model that empowers different thinking as a catalyst for innovative solutions beyond the constructs of the curriculum. All resources are provided along with some epic prizes.
Governance
Disruptive Force Ltd is a not for profit organisation operating under the governance of a charitable constitution. Our professional board of directors are responsible for the delivery of GoSH.
ACN: 685 316 447
Meet Wongy
Chief Disruptor
Championing Disruption GoSH HQ
Co-Founder Day of Disruption
WiTWA Shining Star
Curtin Autism Research Group
Wongy is our award-winning Chief Disruptor and proven change agent. She is a member of the Curtin Autism Research Group (CARG) and specialises in strength-based strategies to make space for neurodivergent folk in the workplace and school.
Wongy is the founder of GoSHackathon (GoSH), WA’s biggest tech-innovation event for regional youth and was recently awarded the Women in Tech WA Shining Star award for advocacy, community and volunteering. Wongy identifies as an OG disruptor, ADHD extraordinaire and uses the pronouns she/her.
OUR
OBJECTIVES
At GoSH, our vision is to highlight a multitude of pathways to future careers for youth, and to see their talents recognised as innovative disruptors in the technology field.
We are on a mission to inspire greatness across WA's regions. By bringing industry and opportunity to the regions and empowering young people through disruption, we aim to showcase their unique skill sets and creativity.
Show the Way
Highlight pathways and remove barriers for youth in the regions
Open the Door
Showcase a multitude of future career pathways in the regions
Shine a Light
See youth skills and talents recognised and appreciated
Break the Mould
Celebrate innovative distruptors in the technology field
