NDIS social and community participation supports are designed to help people with disability connect with their community, build social skills, and take part in everyday activities outside the home. Whether it’s joining a local group, attending events, or developing independence, social and community participation NDIS funding helps participants live a fuller, more connected life. Community participation NDIS supports are available to eligible participants across Melbourne and regional Victoria.
This can include joining social groups, attending community events, participating in recreational activities, or pursuing hobbies and interests.
Care AU offers a wide range of NDIS funded activities in Melbourne to help you connect, grow, and enjoy life in your community. Whether you’re looking for NDIS group activities in Melbourne or one-on-one support, we have programs to suit your goals and interests.
Our NDIS community participation supports include accompanied outings, transport assistance, and one-on-one community access to help you engage with the people and places that matter to you. From local shopping trips to cultural events, we help you get out and stay connected.
We support participants to take part in recreational and leisure activities that bring joy and build routine – whether that’s visiting the beach, attending markets, or simply enjoying time in your local neighbourhood. These NDIS funded activities in Melbourne are tailored to your personal interests and goals.
Our NDIS group activities in Melbourne bring participants together in a fun, welcoming environment to build friendships, social skills, and confidence. Community participation NDIS group programs run regularly across Melbourne, Ballarat, and Geelong.
From painting and music to basketball and dance, our arts, sports, and creative programs offer participants the chance to explore new interests and develop skills in a supported group setting. These are some of our most popular NDIS funded activities in Melbourne for participants of all abilities.
Our school holiday programs give participants a fun and structured way to stay socially connected during school breaks. Care AU’s NDIS community participation school holiday programs are available across Melbourne – a safe, enjoyable option for participants and families alike.
Care AU organises supported day trips, overnight camps, and accessible adventures for participants who want to explore beyond their everyday routine. This is one of our most popular social and community participation NDIS funded programs – building confidence, friendships, and lasting memories with your community participation support worker by your side.
NDIS social and community participation support helps people with disability engage in everyday social activities, events, and community life in Melbourne. Care AU provides funded one-on-one or group support - building confidence, social connections, and independence through meaningful, person-centred participation.
NDIS participants with funding for "Assistance with Social and Community Participation" under Core or Capacity Building supports are eligible. Care AU's Melbourne team can review your plan, confirm eligibility, and help you update your NDIS funding to include the right community participation supports.
Care AU's NDIS community participation support in Melbourne includes art classes, sports, dance, community festivals, volunteering, library visits, group outings, educational workshops, and social meetups. All activities are tailored to your interests, goals, and comfort - building real skills and friendships.
Transport can be included depending on your NDIS plan. Some participants have a separate transport budget, while others receive travel support from Care AU's disability support workers. Our Melbourne team will help identify the best transport option based on your NDIS funding and community participation goals.
Daily personal care covers hygiene, meals, and home routines. NDIS social and community participation is about engaging outside the home - joining activities, building relationships, and being part of Melbourne's community. Both support your wellbeing but address different aspects of your NDIS goals.
Absolutely. Care AU's NDIS community participation support in Melbourne is built around your choice and control. Whether you enjoy music, nature walks, sports, or quiet café visits, our team creates a personalised plan reflecting your interests, routines, and comfort zone - your goals always come first.
Yes! Care AU offers both group-based and one-on-one NDIS social and community participation support across Melbourne. Some participants enjoy social clubs and group outings for connection, while others prefer individual support with a familiar worker. We tailor the approach to what suits you best.
Care AU provides NDIS social and community participation services across Melbourne - including northern, southern, eastern, and western suburbs. Whether you're near Preston, the inner city, or further out, our Melbourne disability support team is ready to help you connect with your local community.
