Scott, Kyle and Chris from Wellington Community Centre have discovered a new hobby that is fun and rewarding and very unique… furniture restoration! Staff at Afford’s Community Centres are always encouraging clients to get excited about following their dreams and are...
Our residents from Billabong Supported Accommodation are the first of our residents to get their COVID-19 vaccinations and they handled it like champions. The group travelled to Sonic Health in Blacktown for the vaccinations, where their lifestyle assistants supported...
Recently the Condell Park Community Centre team have channelled their inner chef and made some amazing progress with their culinary skills. The cooking program is an exciting weekly activity where clients shop for and cook healthy meals every Thursday. Afford’s...
Our residents from Rosebush Supported Accommodation, Matthew, Adrian and Anthony, recently celebrated the opening of their new group home with a spectacular stargazing night. Along with their lifestyle assistant, the trio headed to the lookout at Arthur’s Seat in the...
Lurnea Community Centre is always bustling with activity and recently hosted a dress-up day filled with capes, superheroes and competitions. The day was a flying success and finished with a delicious sausage sizzle. The staff at Lurnea are continually thinking of...
Trainees from Afford’s School Leavers Employment Support (SLES) program in Ingleburn had a successful industry visit to Coles, which ended in them securing a 6-week work placement. SLES trainers ensure that young school leavers participate in these work experience...
Our Condell Park Community Centre recently had a refresh with a brand-new pergola being installed, creating a cosy backyard area. This change has enabled the team to essentially have another room at the Community Centre thanks to the 2019 Community Building...
Clients from three of Afford’s Queensland Community Centres, Beenleigh, Southport and Miami, lived out their sporting dreams with a private tour of the Metricon Stadium on the Gold Coast. Seating 25,000 people, the massive venue is home to the Gold Coast SUNS...
Our Penrith SLES trainee Chloe has earned herself the title of ‘cupcake queen’ thanks to her impressive work as part of Afford’s School Leavers Employment Service (SLES). Afford’s SLES program offers trainees the ability to pursue their dreams whilst easing the stress...
