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Community Participation

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Community Participation

Connect, Engage, and Thrive

 

Life is richer when we are connected to our community, pursuing our passions, and sharing experiences with others. At Disability Choice Matter we provide dedicated support to help you break down barriers and participate fully in the vibrant life of Melbourne, Geelong and your local area. Our goal is to empower you to access social and recreational activities based on your unique interests and NDIS goals.

What Can Community Participation Look Like?

Your community is full of possibilities! We can support you to:

  • Social & Recreational Activities:
    • Catching up with friends and family at a local café.
    • Going to the movies, a concert, or a festival.
    • Cheering on your favourite team at the footy or another sporting event.
    • Visiting a museum, art gallery, or the Melbourne Zoo.
  • Hobbies & Personal Interests:
    • Joining a local club like a book club, gardening group, or Men’s Shed.
    • Attending an art class, a cooking course, or a music lesson.
    • Going to the gym, the local swimming pool, or joining a walking group.
  • Essential Life Activities:
    • Doing your weekly grocery shopping at the Queen Vic Market or your local supermarket.
    • Going to the bank, post office, or hairdressers.
    • Attending medical and allied health appointments.
  • Learning & Volunteering:
    • Visiting your local library.
    • Exploring volunteer opportunities in your area.
    • Attending programs at a community centre or TAFE.