Social and Community Access
At Connect Support Group, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to participate fully in their community. Our Social and Community Access service is designed to help you engage with your local area, develop new skills, and build meaningful relationships.
Benefits of Our Service
Expand Your Social Circle
Our service provides the perfect platform to meet new people and interact with others. This increased social engagement can lead to:
- Greater independence
- Improved self-reliance
- A more positive outlook on life
Skill Development
Through various activities and outings, you’ll have the chance to develop practical skills that you can apply to your everyday life.
Unmatched Quality
We understand the profound impact that quality support can have on an individual’s life journey. That’s why we’re committed to delivering exceptional service at every step.
Personalized Support
Your needs are unique, and so is our support. We tailor our services to align with your specific requirements and the goals you want to achieve.
Flexibility and Goal-Oriented Approach
We work flexibly with you to help you reach your objectives and ensure you maximize the benefits of your NDIS funding.
How It Works
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Initial Consultation:
We'll discuss your interests, goals, and preferences.
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Customized Plan:
Together, we'll create a plan that aligns with your NDIS goals.
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Activity Selection:
Choose from a wide range of community activities and social events.
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Ongoing Support:
Our trained staff will accompany and assist you as needed.
Our Activities
We offer a diverse range of activities, including:

Cultural Experiences
- Museum visits
- Art gallery tours
- Cultural festivals

Physical Activities
- Adaptive sports
- Hiking
- Outdoor walks

Learning & Skill Development
- Cooking classes
- Digital literacy workshops
- Creative arts programs

Social Saturdays program
- Group setting to meet other people
- Variety of exciting experiences
- Develop relationships and make friends
Why Choose Connect Support Group?
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Experienced Team:
Our staff are trained to provide high-quality, person-centered support.
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Multilingual Support:
We offer services in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
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Swift Response Time:
We can offer support or make changes at short notice, we are flexible!
Frequently Asked Questions
Social and Community Access is typically funded under the Core Supports category of your NDIS plan.
Absolutely! We encourage you to select activities that align with your interests and goals.
While we cover support worker costs, you’ll need to pay for activity-related expenses like tickets or entry fees.
The frequency depends on your NDIS plan and individual needs. We’ll work with you to determine the best schedule.
Support duration varies based on your individual NDIS plan.
Absolutely! The NDIS encourages flexibility. We can help you explore different activities that align with your interests.
The NDIS can fund support workers with specific training to help you participate in activities that might otherwise be challenging due to your disability.
NDIS participants must be between 6 and 65 years old. However, specialized programs exist for children under 7 through Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI).
Support Type | Description | Typical Coverage |
Core Supports | Day-to-day assistance | Transportation, activity support |
Capacity Building | Skill development | Workshops, social skill training |
Specialized Support | Disability-specific assistance | Tailored support for unique needs |
Recommended Next Steps
- Review your current NDIS plan.
- Discuss your interests with a support coordinator.
- Explore potential activities.
- Create a personalized participation plan.
Book a Free Consultation to Explore Your Social Participation Options
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enrich your life and connect with your community. Contact Connect Support Group today and take the first step towards a more engaged and fulfilling lifestyle.