If there’s one thing that sets us apart from other service providers, it’s our staff. Take our General Manager of Homes and Living Kym Mafi for example. Kym has been with Afford for the past 14 years and she is as passionate about supporting people with...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with disability often experience intersectional disadvantage. This means they’re more likely to face violence, psychological distress and trauma than the general population. This is just one of the reasons we launched our...
Afford’s groundbreaking program Explore is turning the disability sector on its head. This sector-leading initiative reimagines what it means to be connected to your community — not through a window or from a distance, but right in the middle of it. New program...
Afford CEO Jo Toohey has taken to LinkedIn to thank the disability community for its staunch support since the organisation announced closures in early April. The closures, of Afford’s community centres and Australian Disability Enterprise-supported factory in...
Afford CEO Jo Toohey has been in the media lately. In her most recent interview, she talked about her hopes for the future of the disability sector and her determination to see Afford continue to provide quality support for people with disability. Read on for...
The Australian Foundation for Disability (Afford) has made the difficult decision to close its community centres and Australian Disability Enterprise supported employment factory in Minchinbury, New South Wales later this year and we’re sharing the message today...
