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Weekend social support groups

Funday Sundays

Once a month, we enjoy a Funday Sunday! Enjoy this group community based program with the assistance of a 1:1 support worker. 

Activities include:

  • Werribee Open Range Zoo
  • Bounce Essendon Fields
  • Healesville Sanctuary
  • the Whittlesea Show
  • and many more!

You can register for as many Funday Sundays as you like.

If you have any questions, please call (03) 9407 6200.

When
Twice a month on Sunday’s

Age
Mixed age

NDIS Ratio
1:1 staff ratio

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Please be advised that program activities may be subject to change. You will receive notification promptly in the event of any changes.

Saturday Youngsters

Saturday Youngsters is for children 5 to 14 years old. They’ll enjoy excursions and activities out in the community as part of a small group, including:

  • ten-pin bowling
  • Bounce
  • a visit to the city
  • a visit to a farm
  • swimming 
  • and more!

You can register for as many activities as you like.

The program runs on the first Saturday of the month.

When
Monthly on Saturday’s

Age
5 – 14 year olds

NDIS Ratio
1:1 staff ratio

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Please be advised that program activities may be subject to change. You will receive notification promptly in the event of any changes.

View of the beach and beach huts from the path, Mornington

Saturday Social Groups

This 1:1 support community access-based program is available for mixed ages and abilities and explores exhibitions, Victorian towns and themed weeks based off things that pop up in Melbourne. Aiming to develop social skills through friendship and fun.

Activities are planned two weeks in advance, but you also have the option to participate in your own activity with your support worker if you choose.

If you have any questions, please call (03) 9407 6200.

When
Saturday’s from 10am – 4pm

Age
Mixed age

NDIS Ratio
1:1 staff ratio

Where
Various locations across Melbourne. Pick up and drop off supplied by Y staff member

Service goals

  • Connect with the local community.
  • Develop the knowledge and skills to travel independently on public transport.
  • Valuing and respecting our peers and accepting others’ opinions.
  • Develop friendships.
  • Learn and develop communication skills.
  • Access a wide range of community activities.
  • Develop skills such as turn taking, waiting, and teamwork.
  • Money handling and independently looking after own belongings.
  • Wellbeing and health focused.
  • Participate in group recreational activities that may be unfamiliar.
  • Develop and maintain relationships and socialise with peers and community members.
  • Engage in volunteer work or education.
  • Have the opportunity, and be supported, to attend allied health supports and services.

Program Calendar

Events in April 2024

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
April 1, 2024
April 2, 2024
April 3, 2024
April 4, 2024
April 5, 2024
April 6, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Saturday Social Group


April 6, 2024

View of the beach and beach huts from the path, Mornington
April 7, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Luna Park


April 7, 2024

Luna Park
18 Lower Esplanade
St Kilda, Victoria 3182
Australia
April 8, 2024
April 9, 2024
April 10, 2024
April 11, 2024
April 12, 2024
April 13, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Saturday Social Group


April 13, 2024

View of the beach and beach huts from the path, Mornington
April 14, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre


April 14, 2024

Leisurelink
240 Pioneer Road
Geelong, Victoria 3216
Australia
April 15, 2024
April 16, 2024
April 17, 2024
April 18, 2024
April 19, 2024
April 20, 2024(2 events)

10:00 am: Inflatable World


April 20, 2024

Inflatable World Maribyrnong
90 Gordon Street
Footscray, Victoria 3011
Australia

10:00 am: Saturday Social Group


April 20, 2024

View of the beach and beach huts from the path, Mornington
April 21, 2024
April 22, 2024
April 23, 2024
April 24, 2024
April 25, 2024
April 26, 2024
April 27, 2024(1 event)

10:00 am: Saturday Social Group


April 27, 2024

View of the beach and beach huts from the path, Mornington
April 28, 2024
April 29, 2024
April 30, 2024
May 1, 2024
May 2, 2024
May 3, 2024
May 4, 2024(2 events)

10:00 am: Bundoora Park Farm


May 4, 2024

Bundoora Park
1069 Plenty Road
Bundoora, Victoria 3083
Australia

10:00 am: Saturday Social Group


May 4, 2024

View of the beach and beach huts from the path, Mornington
May 5, 2024

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