Will & Ryan at the Bulldogs v Hawks AFL Game
What is Community Participation?
Community Participation is your chance to get involved in the things that matter to you — with the support of a worker who’s there just for you.
Whether it’s building independence, learning new skills, or simply enjoying time out in the community, our 1:1 supports are flexible and tailored to your goals.
With consistent staff who know you well, you’ll always feel comfortable, supported, and in control of how your day looks.
What You Can Do
With 1:1 Community Participation supports, you can shape your day the way you want.
That might mean:
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Practising independence skills like travel training, shopping, or money handling
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Staying active with walking, swimming, or fitness sessions
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Exploring new hobbies or activities in your local area
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Volunteering at a community group or charity
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Joining a club, art class, or social group
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Attending festivals, events, and cultural celebrations in Ballarat and beyond
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Drew & Jem at Palace Cinema's.
Benefits of Community Participation
Our 1:1 Community Participation supports are designed to give you more than just a good day out.
They help you:
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Build independence — practise everyday skills with support by your side
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Grow confidence — feel comfortable trying new things at your own pace
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Stay active and engaged — enjoy experiences that match your interests
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Have control — every outing is shaped around your choices and goals
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Work with consistency — the same trusted staff who know you and understand your needs
Ann enjoying a roast at her local!