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Social & Community Support

Embrace the power of community connection & transform your life!

Unlock the power of community inclusion with Horizon Community Services (HCS), your trusted partner in Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Darwin. Through our dedicated community access support services, we are committed to empowering individuals living with disabilities to actively participate in recreational activities, explore social opportunities, and enhance their overall independence. Experience the transformative impact of connecting with your local community as we work together to help you achieve your personal goals and improve your quality of life.

What is Community Access Support?

Community access support services refer to programs designed to help individuals with disabilities or special needs participate in community activities and events. These services aim to enhance the quality of life of the participants and promote their social, emotional, and physical well-being.

Community Access Services at HCS

Our highly trained, passionate community access and support workers are dedicated to providing you with all the assistance you need to help improve your personal and social wellbeing.

Our social and community access support services include the following:

  • Transporting you to and from your place of work or gatherings with family and friends
  • Assistance with community events, sporting competitions, and skills development classes
  • Attending appointments
  • Accompanying participants on leisure activities

 

We do all this while maintaining a valuable community connection and promoting client independence.

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Engaging Community Activities We Offer

At Horizon Community Services, we offer a wide range of engaging activities through our community access support services. Join us to:

  • Participate in lively Zumba sessions that will get you moving and grooving.
  • Unleash your creativity and explore your artistic side with our arts and crafts activities.
  • Enjoy delicious food and connect with others at our sausage sizzle events.
  • Show off your bowling skills and engage in friendly competition with fellow participants.
  • Embark on thrilling theme park day trips for an exciting adventure.
  • Experience the therapeutic benefits of community garden therapy and connect with nature.
  • Relax and unwind on fishing day trips, enjoying the serenity of the water.
  • Dress up and immerse yourself in a glamorous atmosphere at our gala nights.
  • Take in the scenic beauty and tranquility of a river cruise.

 

At Horizon Community Services, we believe in promoting social engagement, personal growth, and overall well-being. Our diverse range of activities allows you to discover new passions, create lasting memories, and connect with your community. Join us today and be part of the vibrant and enriching experiences we offer.

Our Access Community Services Can Make a Difference

At HCS, we are on a mission to open up more possibilities for our clients, providing personalised community access care that helps enhance their quality of life. 

Over the years, we’ve worked with individuals living with disability and identified numerous benefits to engaging in community support and events. Find some of those positive outcomes below.

Enhanced socialisation and communication skills

Participating in group activities and events can help individuals develop their social and communication skills, allowing them to connect with others and form friendships.

Improved physical health and wellbeing

Engaging in recreational activities and sports can promote physical health and wellbeing, improving overall fitness and reducing the risk of health problems.

Greater independence and self-esteem

Community Access Support Services encourage individuals to take an active role in their communities, helping them to build confidence, self-esteem, and a sense of independence.

Increased participation in community activities

With the support of these services, individuals can access and participate in a wider range of community events and activities, fostering a sense of belonging and inclusion.

RECONCILIATION STATEMENT

In the spirit of reconciliation, Horizon Community Services acknowledges the traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to the land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their leaders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

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