What does this service include?

This service goes beyond traditional social support — it promotes innovation, inclusion, and personal growth.
Depending on your goals, we can support you to:

• Join local events, workshops, and community festivals
• Attend art classes, cooking groups, or music sessions
• Volunteer for causes you care about
• Learn photography, gardening, or creative writing
• Build confidence in social and group settings
• Visit museums, galleries, markets, or outdoor spaces
• Connect with like-minded peers through interest-based clubs
• Try new skills in real-world, supported environments

Activities are tailored to your abilities, culture, goals, and preferences — and delivered in safe, inclusive settings.

Where does it happen?

Innovative Community Participation can take place in:

• Local community venues
• Parks, libraries, art centres, markets
• Partnered programs with local organisations
• LFS-organised small group workshops or 1:1 sessions
• Anywhere that aligns with your goals

NDIS Funding Category

This service is typically funded under:

Capacity Building – Increased Social & Community Participation (Support Category 9.01)

We can help you include this in your NDIS plan or review its alignment with your current goals.