2020 was a year of survival in a lot of different ways. Our SLES (School Leaver Employment Support) trainees have adapted and overcome many disruptions and have continued to succeed. Afford’s SLES program teaches resilience, empowerment and encourages trainees to have...
As we start this year, many of our clients, residents and supported employees are already setting their sights high to achieve their goals for home, work and life. Australia’s beautiful beaches are among the best in the world and for Michelle, enjoying a day at the...
One to one support is all about allowing individuals to explore their interests and get involved in the things they love. Ethan’s ideal one-to-one support day involved shiny metal, big engines and the chance to get up close to some of his all-time favourite cars. With...
Every individual has their own unique talents. At Afford, we celebrate and encourage our clients, residents and supported employees to feel comfortable in being themselves and sharing their individuality. This year, the global pandemic meant that Afford couldn’t hold...
Dougie is an amazing artist. Each of his artworks reveals depth, personality and a keen eye for colour and composition. Staff at his home in Penrith support Dougie to participate in activities that make him happy. Dougie is known for spending hours on end perfecting...
