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Afford achieves outstanding results in recent external audits

Afford is pleased to share strong outcomes from two recent external audits that assessed the quality, safety and effectiveness of our services across the organisation.

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05 Jun 2026 5 min read

Afford achieves outstanding results in recent external audits

Afford is pleased to share strong outcomes from two recent external audits that assessed the quality, safety and effectiveness of our services across the organisation. The results of the audits have affirmed that Afford staff members consistently go above and beyond and reflects their deep commitment to providing quality services, said Acting CEO Nick Johnson....Read More→

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04 Jun 2026 4 min read

“I didn’t know I was so beautiful”

Lives were changed forever when Afford joined the 2026 Bus Stop Ball. This special evening celebrated inclusion and the power of storytelling in film. The event brought together people with disability, industry partners and supporters who share a commitment to making the screen industry more accessible for all. Clearly, it was going to be a...Read More→

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26 May 2026 4 min read

From challenge to career: Sami’s journey to meaningful employment

Recently Afford’s inclusive employment approach was splashed across the cover of News Corp’s national Careers section. Hopefully you saw it. But just in case you didn’t, the story was a deep dive into how employers and disability organisations such as ours are currently working hard to shift focus. Where we were – barriers. Where we...Read More→

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18 May 2026 3 min read

Behind the lens: Building an inclusive employment campaign

Creating truly inclusive content takes far more than simply putting people in front of a camera. And our new Employment Services campaign is the perfect example. During two epic days of filming and photography, our teams came together across our Marrickville Inclusive Employment Australia office and ADE factory in Ingleburn to create a new suite...Read More→

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11 Mar 2026 2 min read

Marching with Pride: Afford clients celebrate identity and belonging at the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

On February 28 the streets of Sydney came alive with colour, music and celebration as thousands gathered for the iconic Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and Afford was proud to be part of the magic. Supporting the People with Disability Australia float, our queer-identifying clients and their allies took to the parade with confidence,...Read More→

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09 Mar 2026 4 min read

Chasing dreams at Afford: Supported employees celebrate graduation success

Chasing Dreams: Afford employees celebrate a big learning milestone There was plenty of pride, laughter and a few well-earned cheers when 20 supported employees from Afford recently celebrated graduating from the Certificate I in Access to Vocational Pathways. The milestone marked the end of nine months of dedication, persistence and learning and the beginning of...Read More→

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