Participate Community

At Australian Wellbeing Solutions, we believe that community participation is the key to building confidence, connection, and happiness. Our Participate Community service is designed to help NDIS participants engage with their local community, build social relationships, and enjoy meaningful experiences that promote independence and wellbeing.

We make it possible for you to take part in the world around you — your way, at your pace, and with the right support.

Who It’s For

This service is for NDIS participants who want to be more involved in social, recreational, or community-based activities but need some extra support to do so. It’s ideal for individuals who wish to:

• Increase community and social engagement

• Develop social and communication skills

• Participate in local events, clubs, or volunteer programs

• Build independence and confidence through real-world experiences

Whether you’re looking to join a hobby group, attend community events, or simply get out and meet new people, we’re here to help make it happen.

How We Help

Our friendly support workers provide one-on-one or group-based assistance to help you take part in community activities safely and confidently. We can support you with:

• Attending community events, workshops, or classes

• Participating in sports, fitness, or recreational activities

• Volunteering or joining social clubs

• Visiting friends, family, or places of interest

• Developing communication and social interaction skills

• Encouraging independence while being part of the community

We focus on your interests and goals to ensure that every activity is meaningful and enjoyable.

What You Get

With our Participate Community service, you’ll enjoy:

• Opportunities to explore, learn, and connect with others

• Increased independence and confidence in social situations

• Support to build friendships and meaningful relationships

• Engagement in fun, purposeful, and inclusive activities

• A greater sense of belonging within your community

Funding & Availability

This service is funded under the NDIS Core Supports – Assistance with Social and Community Participation category.
It is available to self-managed, plan-managed, and NDIA-managed participants across Sydney and surrounding areas.
We offer flexible support — from regular community activities to special events — based on your preferences and schedule.

Your Pathway

1. Get in Touch – Tell us about your interests, goals, and what community participation means to you.

2. Personalise Your Plan – We’ll design an activity plan that suits your abilities, interests, and lifestyle.

3. Engage & Enjoy – Join activities, meet new people, and enjoy being part of your community with the support of our caring team.

FAQs

1. What kinds of community activities can I join?
You can take part in social gatherings, sports, art classes, volunteering, local events, or any activity that aligns with your interests.

2. Will someone accompany me to activities?
Yes, our trained support workers will accompany you, ensuring comfort, safety, and encouragement at every step.

3. Can I choose the activities I want to participate in?
Absolutely! You have full choice and control — your plan is tailored to your preferences and goals.

4. How often can I participate in community activities?
As often as you like — we offer flexible schedules to fit your lifestyle and support needs.

5. How can I include this service in my NDIS plan?
If your NDIS plan includes funding for Assistance with Social and Community Participation, you can access this service immediately. Our team can guide you through the process.