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Cycling, cooking and creating memories
Our Victorian residents have demonstrated unwavering resilience, determination and positivity as the state officially surpasses its 200th day of lockdown.
Rebecca Spreads Her Wings
Rebecca’s first stay at Banksia Beach Short Term Accommodation was also her very first night away from home.
Queen Bee Carly
Since joining Southport Community Centre, Carly has won the hearts of everyone around her and become a vibrant member of the Afford family.
The simple things in life
At Cherrywood Community Centre, our clients have been taking advantage of nature and focusing on the important things in life, friendship and fun.
Espresso train to success
For coffee enthusiast Lisa from Ipswich Community Centre, it has been a long-time dream to become a qualified barista.
Motivated Monique’s Confidence Shines
When Monique joined Ipswich SLES, she had recently graduated high school and harboured many concerns about her future.
Zooming through lockdown at Jamisontown
Jamisontown Community Centre has been keeping spirits high by hosting its regular programs via Zoom video calls to keep clients connected during the lockdown.
Jesse’s Trafalgar McDrive-Thru
Jesse from Afford’s Trafalgar Supported Accommodation recently transformed the kitchen into a McDonald’s Drive-Thru for his housemates to enjoy.
Craft with purpose
The team at Pakenham Supported Accommodation have created a new initiative in their home called ‘craft with purpose’, where they combine their passion for arts and craft with home renovation projects.
SLES Strike a pose
Alivia and Brooklyn, our budding photographers from Southport SLES, recently worked their magic at a special photo shoot for the Miami Community Centre clients.
Captain Josh ready for take-off
While some of us can only dream about sitting in the pilot’s seat and announcing, “Welcome aboard, this is your captain speaking,” Joshua from Goulburn Community Centre got to experience the next best thing.
A dream meeting with NRL heroes
Izayah and Prince from Southport Community Centre are major NRL fans who recently ticked off a bucket list dream when they met their NRL heroes.
Ryan’s recipe for happiness
Cooking, sunshine and craft are Ryan’s go-to recipe for a perfect day at Narre Warren Supported Accommodation.
Milkshakes and memories
Our Queensland SLES teams enjoyed a sweet day out at the Max Brenner Chocolate Café, where they got to meet in person for the first time.
A beautiful friendship
When Amy and Josh joined Caboolture Supported Accommodation, they had no idea that it would be the start of a beautiful friendship.
Flying kites to new heights
There is nothing better than getting out amongst nature, enjoying the sunshine and flying your kite to its highest heights.
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