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Moving to the music at Guildford
As group services at Community Centre’s across NSW return, the Guildford site surprised their clients with a brand-new music room, thanks to a generous bequest.
Pakenham’s Got Talent
The annual Afford’s Got Talent event has gone digital this year and our sites are more excited than ever!
Working at the car wash
Our Wellington Point Community Centre recently got up close and personal with their dream sportscars.
Welcome back to Afford Lifestyle Centres
With NSW finally reaching the 70% COVID-19 vaccination rate, Afford Lifestyle Centres are starting to resume group services and welcome back many smiling faces across the state.
Flower Power
Spring has sprung, and the Ipswich Community Centre celebrated the warm weather by heading out to Roma St Parklands for a day of sunshine, selfies and smelling the roses.
Panther Pride for the Grand Final
Our NSW clients and residents take their NRL very seriously and with the Penrith Panthers pouncing into the grand final, there was some great fanfare.
Heating up at Trafalgar
While we may be heading towards the hottest part of the year, there is nothing like taking advantage of spring nights to roast some marshmallows and share stories around a fire.
Heather and Soyo make MasterChef Magic
For Heather and Soyo from our Southport Community Centre, one of their passions is making culinary creations, which is why the MasterChef Cooking Program is an exciting opportunity.
Footy fans at Pakenham
Footy fans, Jason and Paul from Pakenham Supported Accommodation see the AFL grand final as one of the most important nights of the year.
Nicky floats towards her goals
Nicky is a vibrant and happy soul from Miami Community Centre who thrives when exploring the local community and being active.
Billabong’s barbecues and brotherhood
Afford’s Billabong Supported Accommodation is more than just a house; it is a family. The men have formed an incredible bond over the years and their friendship has been their rock.
A special graduation surprise
Graduating high school in 2021 looks very different to how it has in the past so our Campbelltown Community Centre hosted a surprise graduation party for Ben.
Rebecca Excel-ing at budgets with SLES
As our Ipswich trainee Rebecca comes closer to graduating high school, she has utilised her days at SLES to perfect her budgeting and money management skills.
A sky full of stars at Chipping Norton
Our clients at Chipping Norton Community Centre have enjoyed new sensory equipment and spending quality time in a calming space, which helps with regulating emotions and behaviours.
Ipswich and the gentle giants
The Ipswich Community Centre clients recently got close and personal with some new furry friends at the Summerland Camel Farm.
Cooking from the heart
Jessica and Tayla are two best friends from Eagle Vale Supported Accommodation who work at Afford’s ADE factories.
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