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Community Participation

Supporting participants to engage meaningfully with their community, build social connections, and pursue the activities that bring joy and purpose to their lives.

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About This Service

Connect, Participate, Belong

Community participation is about more than just leaving the house. It's about building real connections, pursuing interests, and feeling genuinely part of the world around you. Our support workers provide hands-on assistance and encouragement to help you engage with the activities and people that matter most.

From attending local events to joining sports clubs, volunteering, or simply visiting a friend — we're beside you every step of the way.

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Community participation
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What We Support

Activities & Experiences

Social Activities

Clubs, group outings, community events, family gatherings, and social groups. We help you build meaningful friendships and social networks.

Recreation & Leisure

Sports, swimming, art classes, music, cinema, libraries, parks — whatever brings you joy, we'll support you to participate safely and fully.

Education & Learning

TAFE, community college, adult learning programs, workshops, and skill-building classes that support your personal and professional growth.

Volunteering

We support participants to take part in community volunteering programs — building skills, connections, and the incredible satisfaction of giving back.

Local Outings

Shopping centres, markets, beaches, museums, cafes — we support you to enjoy everything Newcastle and the Hunter Region has to offer.

Digital Participation

Online communities, video calls with family, social media, online learning — staying connected in the digital world is just as important.

NDIS Funding

Funded Under Core Supports

Community Participation support is funded under Core Supports in your NDIS plan, under Assistance with Social, Economic and Community Participation (04).

  • Funded from Core Supports budget (04 category)
  • Can include group activities and 1:1 support
  • Priced per NDIS Price Guide support item codes
  • Covers support worker time and travel within reason
  • We can help plan activities that maximise your budget
Community connection
FAQs

Common Questions

Absolutely. Community participation is driven by your interests and goals. We work with you to identify activities you enjoy and find ways to participate safely and meaningfully.
Yes. Your support worker can accompany you to events, activities, classes, and outings — providing as much or as little assistance as you need.
Transport can be arranged either through our Transport Assistance service or as a component of the activity support. We'll help you work out the most cost-effective approach for your plan.
Yes. Group programs can be a great way to build social connections while sharing the cost of support. Ask us about our current group activity programs in the Newcastle area.
Get Started

Ready to Connect?

Tell us what you love to do and we'll help you do more of it. Contact us for a free, no-obligation chat.

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Contact Us
Call, email, or use our online form
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Free Consultation
We discuss your goals and plan
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Service Agreement
Review and sign your tailored plan
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Support Begins
Matched with the right support
Get In Touch Today

Let's get you out and connected

Our team is ready to support your community participation goals. Reach out today.

Get In TouchTransport Assistance
0490 103 351