Community fair with stalls for local produce, crafts, and volunteering

Participate Community

Support to engage in local events, recreational groups, and social activities that enrich your wellbeing.

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Active Community Participation

Our Participate Community service provides the support you need to engage actively in social, recreational, and cultural life across Canberra and Queanbeyan. We accompany you to events, clubs, sport, and social outings — friendly, encouraging, and committed to helping you feel comfortable and genuinely included in every setting.

What's Included

  • Support for social outings, events, and group activities
  • Accompaniment to sporting, cultural, and religious events
  • Help connecting with local clubs and community groups
  • Support for volunteering and community contribution
  • Building confidence for independent social participation
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Community fair with stalls for local produce, crafts, and volunteering

Gradual Steps Toward Independent Participation

Our goal is always to build your confidence and skills so you can participate more freely on your own terms over time. We use a gradual withdrawal approach — starting with full accompaniment and progressively stepping back as you become more comfortable, at whatever pace suits you.

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How Community Access Works

Our community access support is designed to be flexible, encouraging, and centred entirely around your interests and comfort level.

We talk with you about the activities, events, and social connections that matter most to you.

We plan a schedule of community activities that suits your interests, energy levels, and goals.

Our support workers accompany you, providing encouragement and practical assistance as needed.

We help you build independence over time, so you can participate more freely on your own terms.

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Your Community, Your Way

Community participation looks different for everyone. Whether you love sport, music, volunteering, or simply catching up with friends at a local café, our support helps you do more of what you enjoy.

Elderly participants at community social gathering
Carer accompanying elderly person to community event
Elderly volunteers participating in community garden
Elderly participant enjoying park outing with support
Elderly community members at cultural celebration

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Contact our team to discuss how this service can be tailored to your NDIS plan and personal goals.

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