Nas is both an employee and Community Centre client of Afford who has recently achieved one of her bucket list dreams, experiencing a carefree day at the beach. However, as Nas is in a wheelchair, there are many things to consider when visiting the beach. For Nas,...
Afford resident, Jodie, from Pakenham Supported Accommodation, never lets anything stop her from achieving her dreams. She recently ticked off one of her bucket list goals, which was seeing a waterfall up close on a trip to Steavenson’s Falls. Our lifestyle...
Jamie recently had an adventurous stay at his home away from home, the Banksia Beach Respite. The short-term accommodation in the Moreton Bay Region of Queensland, opened in early May and is surrounded by an abundance of activities to explore during your stay....
It was all aboard at Penrith Station for a group of our NSWÂ School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES)Â trainees who were treated to a VIP industry visit at Sydney Trains. Our SLES program provides school leavers with unique opportunities to obtain work-ready skills and...
Thanks to funding secured in 2019 through the ANZAC Community Grant Program by NSW Government’s Veterans Affairs, our NSW SLES trainees had a heartfelt experience at the Hyde Park ANZAC War Memorial. The day was an interactive opportunity for trainees to improve their...
Snuggling up indoors on a cold winter’s day is always a good idea, but when it also falls on Tuesday’s arts and crafts program, it’s even better. The Wellington Point Community Centre clients have channelled their inner artists and created some fantastic art pieces...
For our Queensland Affordians, snow is a rare occasion however, but our Wellington Point Community Centre ladies Haylee and Chelsea were treated to the total snow queen experience at the local Winterfest event. Afford Community Centre clients are given fantastic...
Throwing snowballs and tasting snowflakes were on Kristy and Mathew’s to-do list when they visited Katoomba to see snow for the first time. Rain, hail or snow, Afford will always provide unique experiences for our community centre clients to take full advantage of the...
A day out sailing on the water with the wind in your hair is a picture-perfect scene that our Southport Community Centre clients experience weekly with the Sailability program. Sailability is a voluntary, not-for-profit organisation committed to giving people of all...
