Our Services

Community Participation

Building connections and developing skills through meaningful activities

What is Community Participation?

Community Participation supports help you engage with your local community, develop social skills, pursue interests, and build meaningful relationships in a supported environment.

Our Community Participation Programs Include:

• Social & Recreational Activities: Access to group activities, events, and community programs that match your interests
• Skill Development Workshops: Programs focused on building life skills, communication, and independence
• Community Access Support: One-on-one or group support to access community facilities, events, and activities
• Sports & Recreation: Adaptive sports programs and recreational activities for all abilities
• Arts & Culture: Creative programs including art classes, music therapy, and cultural activities
• Volunteer Opportunities: Support to engage in meaningful volunteer work in the community
• Social Groups: Facilitated peer support groups and social connection opportunities
• Life Skills Training: Practical skills for daily living, cooking, budgeting, and public transport use

Benefits of Community Participation:

• ✓ Reduced social isolation and loneliness
• ✓ Improved confidence and self-esteem
• ✓ Development of new skills and interests
• ✓ Meaningful friendships and connections
• ✓ Greater community inclusion and belonging

Behavioral Support Implementation

Evidence-based strategies for positive behavioral change

What is Behavioral Support?

Behavioral Support Implementation involves putting evidence-based positive behavior support strategies into practice to reduce behaviors of concern and improve quality of life for participants and those around them.

Our Behavioral Support Services Include:

• Behavior Support Plan Implementation: Putting approved behavior support plans into action with trained staff
• Staff Training: Educating support workers and carers on positive behavior support strategies
• Consistent Approach: Ensuring all team members use the same evidence-based strategies
• Progress Monitoring: Regular data collection and monitoring of behavioral changes
• Collaboration with Behavior Specialists: Working closely with psychologists and behavior support practitioners
• Environmental Modifications: Making changes to settings to reduce triggers and promote positive behavior
• Skill Development: Teaching communication, social, and coping skills
• Family Support & Education: Helping families understand and implement strategies at home
• Crisis Management: Trained responses to behavioral crises with focus on safety

Our Approach to Behavioral Support:

We believe in positive, person-centered approaches that focus on understanding the function of behavior, teaching alternative skills, and creating supportive environments. Our team is trained in trauma-informed care and restrictive practice reduction.

Key Principles:

• ✓ Rights-based and person-centered
• ✓ Focus on prevention rather than reaction
• ✓ Evidence-based practice
• ✓ Collaboration with all stakeholders
• ✓ Continuous monitoring and improvement