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Let’s explore the possibilities together

Let’s explore the possibilities together

We are a friendly team of good humans who know how important it is to find the right supports for your clients. 

We make it easy for support coordinators to connect people with disability to quality services that meet their goals. 

When you partner with us, you can trust that your clients will receive consistent care, clear communication and outcomes that make a real difference.

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How we support you

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Client stories

Supported independent living

Supported independent living

“It’s really good, living together is awesome and it’s the best thing I’ve ever had.”

– Jean, SIL client

Supported independent living

Supported independent living

“It’s really good, living together is awesome and it’s the best thing I’ve ever had.”

– Jean, SIL client

Afford supports Jean and Stephen to live their lives as independently as possible. This means taking them where they want to go in one of our cars,...

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In-home support

In-home support

“Having the change of being able to go out and have the support to help me? 100% life changing.”

– Samantha, In-home support client

In-home support

In-home support

“Having the change of being able to go out and have the support to help me? 100% life changing.”

– Samantha, In-home support client

We support Samantha with tasks at home, and with getting out in her local community. Samantha loves to get her nails done, go to the movies and go ...

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Inclusive employment Australia

Inclusive employment Australia

“I like meeting new people every day. I like my coworkers because they are all friendly. Afford treats me like family.”

– Marites, IEA client

Inclusive employment Australia

Inclusive employment Australia

“I like meeting new people every day. I like my coworkers because they are all friendly. Afford treats me like family.”

– Marites, IEA client

Marites has always dreamed of working in a hairdressing salon. meaningful employment in her dream job – a hair salon. So we matched her with an emp...

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Youth employment coaching

Youth employment coaching

“I’m having the best time and I’m learning so I can get myself a real job that I love.”

– Trey, YEC client

Youth employment coaching

Youth employment coaching

“I’m having the best time and I’m learning so I can get myself a real job that I love.”

– Trey, YEC client

We supported Trey with communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills, and soon he was working at a boutique gym. We also supported Trey to wor...

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Our disability services and care

Our clients tell us they feel happy, safe and supported with us.

Our disability support services include accommodation, in-home support, community and lifestyle, employment and support coordination across New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria.

Learning and laughing together along the way

Whatever the day brings, we will be there. From ticking off the serious stuff and working towards goals to sharing adventures and enjoying the moments that make it worthwhile. We bring the motivation (and sometimes the snacks!).

Accommodation

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Supported Independent Living (SIL)

Supported independent living (SIL)

SIL is when you live with other people or on your own. It can include support for daily tasks like cleaning and personal care.

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Specialist disability accommodation (SDA)

Specialist disability accommodation (SDA)

SDA is for people who need to live in a specialised home with very high levels of support.

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Short and medium term accommodation

Short and medium term accommodation (STA/MTA)

STA (respite) is a shorter stay that lets you recharge in a supportive and welcoming environment. MTA is a longer stay for when you are waiting for funding or long-term housing to come through.

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Individualised living options (ILO)

Individualised living options (ILO)

ILO is tailored support that gives you the freedom to choose where you live, how you live and who you live with.

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Community and lifestyle support

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Explore community activity program

Explore community activity program

We support you to do the activities you choose. There are lots you already love and new ones too. Let’s share an adventure!

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Drop-in community support

Drop-in community support

We come to you when you want us to. We are just as excited about having fun and trying new things as we are about running errands.

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Employment

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Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA)

Inclusive Employment Australia

Personalised support to start or continue on your career path with sustainable and meaningful employment. Let your talents shine at work!

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Youth employment coaching (formerly school leaver employment supports)

Youth employment coaching

If you are aged 25 or under, our coaches can help you figure out what is next. That might be study, training or your very first job.

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Supported employment at our Australian Disability Enterprise (ADE)

Supported employment

We can create a job for you at our factory in Ingleburn, NSW. You bring the energy and curiosity, we bring the support to make it happen.

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In-home support

In-home support: assistance with daily life

In-home support: assistance with daily life

Our friendly team support you with tasks in your own home and with errands. We bring smiles, good vibes and a dose of fun.

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Support coordination

Support coordination

Support coordination

We support you to make the most of your NDIS plan with the right services and supports for your goals and lifestyle.

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Explore our locations
Afford offers disability services in the following locations:

Sydney

  • Illawarra and South Coast
  • South Western Sydney
  • Western Sydney

Brisbane

  • Logan
  • Moreton Bay
  • Redland

Gold Coast

Melbourne

Adelaide

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Latest resources
Explore Program

Jackson loves being an explorer

Jackson loves being an Explorer Jackson was one of the first clients to take part in our new Explore program, where has experienced multiple positive impacts, including individual experience and…

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Jackson loves being an explorer
SDA
14 Jan 2025 3 min read

Your guide to supported living

Looking for Supported Independent Living (SIL) or Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) can be a challenge. Learn everything you need to know right here. An easy-to-follow guide to get you started. Are you a person with disability thinking about moving out of the family home? Or support a person with disability who is about to take that step? Afford is here to help. And we get this can be a tricky and confusing time so we’re going to walk you through the basics in this handy How To s

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30 Apr 2025 6 min read

Afford CEO Jo Toohey on the future of the disability sector

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 Jo's thoughts and feelings on everything from the NDIS to Australia's attitude towards people with disability. Get to know our CEO Jo Toohey Q: How do you feel about the state of the Disability Service Provider sector currently? A:

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Client Story
15 Jun 2024 2 min read

Learning new skills and achieving goals: Blake’s SLES journey

Meet Blake, a 19-year-old trainee in Afford's School Leaver Employment Supports (SLES) program. Now in his second year of SLES, Blake is steadily building the skills he needs to make the leap from school to the workforce. [embed]https://youtu.be/g9a_o-u6piY[/embed] Work ready skills From learning money management through retail roleplay and cash handling to honing essential time management and travel skills, Blake said he is building the skills he needs to succeed. I have gained many wo

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Afford Clients
17 Jun 2024 3 min read

Samantha’s thriving with Assistance with Daily Life (ADL)

Meet Samantha, a remarkable woman on a journey towards independence. After many years of dealing with the isolating effects of depression, anxiety, and ADHD, Samantha reached out for help. For the past two years, she has been receiving Assistance with Daily Life (ADL) supports from Afford, and says the impact on her health and wellbeing has been 100% life-changing. Caring support workers with ADL Living with depression, anxiety, ADHD, and a learning disability led Samantha to complet

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Afford Family
20 Feb 2025 6 min read

Afford mum and daughter discover amazing surprise

Naomi is a long-time Afford client. Her mum Bev reveals she has her own amazing Afford story to share. A surprising history   It was the early 2000s and Bev was exploring a Gold Coast Disability Expo with her daughter Naomi. The pair saw an Afford stand where they stopped to chat with the staff and left with a bag stuffed with merchandise and information about what the group had to offer and whether it might be suitable for Naomi, who has an intellectual disability.  Later that day they sat

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FAQs

You can send us a referral by filling out our online form or email our intake team directly on support.centre@afford.com.au. We will respond quickly to discuss your client’s needs and the best support options available.

We offer a wide range of NDIS-funded supports including accommodation, employment, community and lifestyle programs. Our team can tailor services to suit each client’s individual goals.

We maintain clear and regular communication with support coordinators. You will receive updates on progress, changes and outcomes, so you can feel confident your clients are getting the support they need.

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Still have questions?

If you still have questions, reach out. We're here to help you find the answers you need.

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