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Ability Works Australia (formerly Roytal Enterprises) trains, supports and employs people with disabilities.
Able Australia Services (formerly the Deafblind Association) supports people with deafblindness and multiple disabilities.
Access Mildura Inc is an innovative and progressive disability organisation servicing Sunraysia with a professional team and positive approach to finding the right job for jobseekers and the right staff for employers.
The Australian Community Support Organisation (formerly VOSA) is a community based not-for-profit agency that provides a range of accommodation, support, assessment and treatment services for people who are experiencing significant disadvantage. ACSO has a particular expertise in providing services to people who have been in contact with the Criminal Justice system, but also provides services to a range of other client groups.
Active Property Management Services Active Property provides affordable and appropriate housing to people with a disability.
Aged & Community Services Australia A national peak body representing over 1400 church and charitable organisations providing accommodation and care services to older Australians.
Albury Wodonga Community College
Alkira strives to meet the needs and wishes of people with intellectual disabilities, through care and support to enrich and challenge them to be part of the world community.
Amicus Group Inc is a community based not for profit organisation providing day program options to individuals with disabilities.
Anglicare supports families caring for a child with an intellectual or physical disability.
annecto - the people network is an independent, not for profit association committed to enhancing the quality for life for people with a disability, older persons and their carers.
A.Q.A. Victoria Ltd is an organisation that provides services that support people with severe physical disabilities.
Araluen provides residential and day services.
Arts Access provides access to arts and cultural activity for people who are disadvantaged, including people with a disability.
ASHCARE provides high quality person-centred, community-based supported accommodation services for adults with disabilities.
ASTERIA Services Incorporated is a not-for-profit organisation that provides support, education and employment to individuals with a disability and their families.
Australian Association for Families of Children with a Disability Australian Association for Families of Children with a Disability are a non-profit, community organisation for children with a disability and their families.
Autism Victoria is the peak body for Autism Spectrum Disorders in the state of Victoria.
Aware Industries Limited helps people with a disability have fulfilling employment in a normal business environment.
Ballarat Regional Industries Inc Ballarat Regional Industries (BRI) was established in 1984 to offer supported employment and training opportunities to people with disabilities in the Ballarat region.
Bendigo Access Employment started in 1992 assisting people who have a disability to find and maintain employment. Their services are broad, and include a full range of employment services, occupational rehabilitation services, labour hire services, as well as nationally-accredited vocational education and training.
Brighton & Districts Helping Hand Assoc for Intellectually Disabled Bayley House has been part of the Brighton and district community since 1951. It is a non-profit organisation which provides a variety of services to adults with an intellectual disability.
Brite Services is a Community Business Service that provides employment for people with disability in the northern suburbs of Melbourne.
Broadmeadows Disability Services Broadmeadows Disability Services is a not-for-profit organisation that services nearly 170 adults and children with disabilities that live in the cities of Moreland and Hume.
Brunswick Industries Association Inc
Burke and Beyond is a non-profit community based organisation. They offer a broad range of programs and opportunities designed to meet the challenging needs of adults with an intellectual disability, in order to enhance their independence and maximise their quality of life.
Care Connect is a not-for-profit organisation specialising in assessment, case management, and brokerage services.
Carinya Society is an integral component of the Primary Health and Community Support Services in the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne. It provides adult training and support services to advance the independence, dignity, worth and human rights of people with disabilities.
CAUS (Communication Rights Australia) CAUS (Communication Rights Australia) is an Advocacy and Information Service for people who experience communication and speech difficulties.
Central Access Limited delivers a wide range of services to people with a disability through sites in Mansfield, Benalla, Wangaratta and Cobram. Included in these services are a variety of accommodation and respite options; day training; assistive technology and creative arts; supported employment, and the new CAL Community Farm.
Central Bayside Community Health Service Inc Community Health Services are a major part of the Victorian health system. Community Health Services play an important role in the ongoing preventative and primary care work, which supports people to live in the community by reducing avoidable hospitalisation and improving the general health and well-being of Victorians.
The Christie Centre is an Adult Training & Support Service (ATSS) and supported Employment Services (SSES) which provides programs for people with disabilities.
Community Living & Respite Services Community Living and Respite Services Inc. is a non-government, not-for-profit organisation that provides services to more than 300 people annually, and regularly employs over 100 staff. They have a wide variety of services including homecare, personal care, respite and group activities.
CONNECT GV (formerly GV Centre) coordinates and provides services for people with a disability. To meet individual needs, the centre offers opportunities to access environments conducive to social, vocational, recreational and educational development.
Cooinda Hill currently provides life experiences for approximately 50 people with a disability. This includes communication, art, self-advocacy, prevocational and community based vocational training, community inclusion, personal development, social education, recreation and leisure.
CP Australia works towards enhancing the lives of people with cerebral palsy and other similar disabilities by providing a national focus and leadership in areas of identified needs, such as community education, advocacy, service provision and standards.
CREATE is a not for profit community organisation committed to focusing upon the strengths found within individuals and the community. CREATE will individually support participants within their program areas utilising the best practices of client focused case management and holistic support.
Dame Pattie Menzies Centre Inc
For over 140 years Deaf Children Australia has been enriching the lives of deaf and hearing impaired children and young adults. Formerly VSDC, Deaf Children Australia provides information, advocacy, support services and educational resources that respond to the needs of these children and their families.
Disability Attendant Support Service Inc DASSI is a not for profit organisation providing one-to-one attendant support to people with a disability who need assistance to live, learn and work independently in the community. Individual attendant support can include assistance with personal care, household tasks, mobility, rehabilitation, social/recreational, educational and support within the workplace.
Disability Professionals Victoria (DPV) Disability Professionals Victoria (DPV) is a professional association that promotes excellence & leadership in the disability profession.
Disabled Motorists Association Disability Motorist Association is a non profit association of disabled drivers and those providing professional or technical support to the association.
Distinctive Options is a community based, not-for-profit Company that provides support services to adults with disabilities residing in Melbourne's north-west and surrounding urban and rural communities.
Down Syndrome Association of Victoria Inc The Down Syndrome Association of Victoria Inc is a non-profit self-help group whose mission is to assist people with Down syndrome and their families by providing support, encouragement and information necessary to provide an optimum living environment.
Eastern Access Community Health Inc Eastern Access Community Health (EACH) delivers a range of community health services that improve the physical, mental and social well-being of individuals, families and communities in Melbourne's eastern suburbs.
Operating since 1989, Eastwork provides a free service to those with a recognised disability, injury or medical condition aged between 15- 64. They can assist in preparing you for employment through Service Coordination (Futures Funded) Program or finding and supporting you in employment.
Edar (Eastern Disability Access Resource) Edar provides day program services for adults with an intellectual disability.
Encompass Community Services Inc Encompass Community Services (formerly Geelong Employ Ability)is a multi faceted, diverse organisation that offers a broad range of services and support to people with disabilities and others who may be disadvantaged in the community.
Epilepsy Australia is a nationally registered charity, whose member associations work together to achieve the best possible outcomes for all Australians living with epilepsy and to support the Australian community in making enlightened and fully informed responses to epilepsy.
Epilepsy Foundation of Victoria Inc
The E.W. Tipping Foundation provides disability and support services to people throughout Victoria. They aim to raise the profile of issues affecting people with disabilities through inclusive community development.
field (formerly DISTSS) is a resource to enhance learning and development practice within community service organisations and for profit enterprises to optimise outcomes for people with a disability.
Focus Individualised Support Services Focus Individualised Support Services is a not-for-profit organisation that provides accommodation support to people with disability.
Gateway Industries provide employment and training to people with disability in Dandenong and neighbouring region.
Gateways provide a range of services to over 800 children and adults with disabilities/additional needs and their families in the Barwon-South Western Region. Gateways is structured into four program divisions: Accommodation Services; Child and Family Services; Respite and Recreation Services and Corporate Services.
Gellibrand Support Services provides long term residential placement for adults with physical and intellectual disabilities.
George Gray Centre Incorporated The organisation provides a service for approximately 70 adults with a disability living within the Wellington Shire. They provide an Adult Training Support Service (ATSS) in Maffra and a recently established facility (Day Programs) in Sale. They also provide supported employment by way of a Café and Garden Service.
Golden City Support Services Inc Golden City Support Services provides services to people with a range of support needs, including: people with disabilities; people with mental illness; frail aged people and people with dementia; carers.
Highlands Support Services Inc T/A Finding Futures Highlands Support Services Inc was set up in Ballarat to help and support people with a disability, condition or injury, find and keep a job. It has a comprehensive set of programs to suit all areas of disabilities, including: General Job Placement service, Specialist employment service, TAC vocational service provider, Workcover provider, and Community Jobs Project.
Housing Resource and Support Service Inc HR&SS is a not for profit community organisation providing services for people of all abilities who wish to live independently in the community.
i-GAIN provides specialist training and programs for people with supported disabilities, specialising in intellectual disability, via their Support and Community Service Programs, and auspices the Gippsland Community Leadership Program.
IMPACT provide responsive, innovative, flexible and effective community-based support services and solutions to people with disability and their carers.
Inclusion Melbourne (formerly Gawith Villa) support people who have an intellectual disability to live a great life in their local community with friends and with purpose.
Independence Australia offers a wide range of specialised personal services that enable people with a disability or physical need to achieve a better quality of life.
Interchange Central Gippsland Inc Interchange Central Gippsland is a respite service for families of children and young people with disabilities who live at home in the shires of Latrobe City, Baw Baw, South Gippsland and Bass Coast.
Interchange Loddon Mallee Region Inc Interchange Loddon-Mallee Region Inc is a non-profit, non-government agency which provides respite, recreation and support to families of and people with disabilities. Interchange has offices in Bendigo, Mildura and Swan Hill and covers the Loddon Mallee Region and is affiliated with Interchange Victoria.
Interchange Victoria Respite Care Association Inc Interchange Victoria is a community based, not for profit organisation that provides support to families who have a child with a disability. Interchange provides respite and social support through the help of carefully selected volunteers. Interchange programs include, host care, youth groups, school holiday programs, camps, sibling and family activities.
Jewish Care’s disability services provide a wide range of supports to people with a disability. Available services include supported accommodation, individual outreach support, transition supports from school, and respite support to families, including recreational and overnight respite.
JobCo is a not-for-profit organisation assisting unemployed people and people with disabilities into paid, open employment.
Kankama Association Incorporated is a non for profit organisation that provides a day service to adults with an intellectual disability across the Mornington Peninsula.
Karden Disability Support Foundation Karden Disability Support Foundation, based in Ballarat, provides quality personal support services to people with disabilities that are tailored to the persons needs
Karingal provides opportunities and access for people with a disability or disadvantage to live as independent and equal members of the community.
Kirinari Community Services Inc Kirinari offers a range of residential accommodation and in-home support services that are tailored to individual needs and preferences of people with a disability.
Knoxbrooke has operated for 40 years as a non government provider of services to people with disabilities in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Services offered include education, community access, life skills development, recreation, employment, training, transport and residential services.
Latrobe Community Health Service Latrobe Community Health Service (LCHS) is a primary health care provider in the Latrobe Valley and Gippsland.
Latrobe Valley Enterprises is a not-for-profit company with a network of commercially viable businesses that provide employment opportunities for people disadvantaged by disability.
MacKillop Family Services provides a wide range of programs for disadvantaged children, young people and families in both Melbourne and Geelong.
Established over 36 years ago, MADEC operates as a not-for-profit, community based provider of employment, education and training services throughout the Sunraysia and Mid Murray (VIC), Riverland (SA), and Riverina (NSW) region.
As well as providing day care and adult training, Mambourin operates several local businesses and services as employment opportunities for workers with disabilities.
Marillac provides a wide range of support services for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, throughout Melbourne's southern metropolitan region. This includes residential care in several houses as well as a wide range of outreach and other support services.
Marriott Support Services provides both day programs and Supported Employment options to people over 18 years of age who have an intellectual disability.
Melba Support Services Inc is a not for profit organisation that supports individuals with a disability leading everyday lives throughout the eastern suburbs of Melbourne and surrounds
Melbourne Citymission is an independent, not for profit, non-denominational community organisation. They provide services to individuals, local neighbourhoods and the wider community.
Merrimu Services Inc is a non profit organisation, which offers activities for adult people with intellectual, physical, multiple, sensory, dual disabilities and acquired brain injuries.
Moe Life Skills Community Centre Inc Moe Life Skills Community Centre is an adult and community education centre that provides day activities and further education for people who have a disability and others.
MOIRA provides a diverse range of services, including accommodation support, case management and brokerage in the Southern Region of Melbourne.
Motor Neurone Disease Association of Victoria Inc MNDAV produces a range of information and resources to assist and inform people living with MND, carers, families, friends and health professionals. Their mission is to provide and promote the best possible care and support for people living with MND.
MS Australia (NSW/VIC) is a not-for-profit organisation who is committed to enhancing the quality of life of people with MS and reduce the impact of MS on the families and carers of those with multiple sclerosis.
Murray Human Services is a multi-faceted organisation providing a range of supports, services and resources to people with support needs in the community. Murray Human Services Inc. operates throughout the Loddon Mallee Region with services offered in the shires of Campaspe, Murray, Gannawarra and the Rural City of Swan Hill.
Muscular Dystrophy Association Inc The primary goal of the Muscular Dystrophy Association is to provide support and hope for those individuals and families affected by these debilitating and sometimes fatal disorders, by providing vital information, resources, respite and recreation programs, and sponsoring scientific research into a timely solution for Muscular Dystrophy and Neuromuscular Disorders.
The organisation provides a range of services and employment for over 330 people with a disability and employs approximately 147 permanent, part time and casual staff across their services to assist our clients. These services include Business Services, Day Services, Residential Programs and Aged persons programs.
The National Employment and Psychological Services Centre Inc NEPS is a not for profit organisation providing a range of services to assist people with mental health issues to obtain open, paid employment plus achieve their goals. Their programs include government funded programs for people with disabilities, Job Network, PSP and professional training.
Nillumbik Community Health Service Nillumbik Community Health Service is a quality, accredited, not-for-profit health service which works to promote the physical, psychological and social well being of people in the Nillumbik community and surrounding areas.
North East Training & Employment Inc Park Lane Nursery (a project of North East Training & Employment) trains and employs people with disabilities.
Northern Support Services for People with Disabilities NSS provides day and outreach programs, vocational education and training, accredited training courses, a visual arts studio, work skill development, options for older people, recreation and respite, shared supported accommodation and other accommodation options.
Noweyung provides a range of innovative quality support services to individuals in the Gippsland Region, including Person Directed Services, Business Services and Supported Accommodation. Noweyung is a member of the Best Practice Partnership.
Oakleigh Centre for Intellectually Disabled Citizens Inc The Oakleigh Centre has been providing services to people with an intellectual disability since 1950. Today the Oakleigh Centre provides services to over 300 adults in the areas of employment, residential and day services and recreation.
Onemda is an Adult Training and Support Service which provides day programs to meet the varying needs and interests of people with intellectual disability.
Options Victoria provides a range of services across the south-eastern surburbs of Melbourne. They provide Community Services and Employment Services.
Oriel Services Limited was established in 1975 to create and provide employment opportunities for people with a disability. HiCity Industries provides a manufacturing and packaging operation as well as a Garden Maintenance/Landscaping service. In 1989 Oriel Services Limited established a placement service for people with a disability to access open employment: Northstar.
Outlook provides a wide range of services and opportunities for the inclusion of disadvantaged people and the broader community.
Ovens & King Community Health Service Inc Ovens and King Community Health Service provides a range of services to assist people to manage their health issues within their own home and community.
Oz Child run multidisciplinary and culturally aware programs across a range of areas including foster care, child and family support services, disability services, education support, youth pathways and outreach services.
Palliative Care Victoria Inc (PCV) is the peak body representing palliative care providers and those with an interest in palliative care in Victoria. The primary functions of PCV are to meet the needs of its individual and organisational members and to assist the community through education and information.
Pathways Rehabilitation & Support Services Inc Pathways is a service for people aged 16 – 65 who are experiencing problems as a result of a mental illness.
Peninsula Access Support & Training (P.A.S.T.) Peninsula Access Support and Training is an adult training support service for people with a disability.
Peter Harcourt Services Association is a non profit community organisation that provides services to people with an intellectual disability in the areas of educational, development and supported employment programs.
Pinarc Support Services is a community and disability services organisation based in Ballarat, Victoria.
Plenty Valley Community Health Plenty Valley Community Health provides healthcare and support services to people of all ages, with a strong focus on health promotion, treatment and the prevention of illness and injury.
Prahran Mission is a community service agency of The Uniting Church in Australia committed to social justice. Prahran Mission services assists the empowerment of and advocates alongside the psychiatrically disabled, the aged, children, youth, the homeless, migrants, sole parents and other economially and socially disadvantaged individuals and groups.
Regional Information and Advocacy Council Inc The Regional Information & Advocacy Council is an association of self help groups, individuals with disabilities, carers and family members of people with disabilities.
SANE Australia is a national charity helping people affected by mental illness through campaigns, education and research. To help fulfil their mission, SANE works in partnership with a wide range of groups, including community and academic organisations, corporations, government departments and philanthropic trusts.
SCOPE (Vic) Ltd is a non-profit organisation providing Statewide services to over 3,500 children and adults with physical and multiple disabilities in Victoria.
Shepparton Access has a
strong partnership with local and state governments, businesses and
community groups, and is committed to working with people with
disabilities and / or disadvantage, to build skills, knowledge and
create opportunities.
South West Gippsland (Moonya) ATSS Inc
Spina Bifida Foundation of Victoria Inc The Spina Bifida Foundation of Victoria was founded in the late 1990’s by a group of parents, physiotherapists and doctors concerned about improving services for people with spina bifida, the second most common congenital disability in Australia. Their mission is to improve the life chances of persons with spina bifida through practical projects.
Statewide Autistic Services Inc Statewide Autistic Services is a non-profit organisation that provides services to people with Autism Spectrum Disorders, their families and the community.
Stawell Intertwine Services provides day program activities, supported employment, flexible respite options, supported holidays and Brokerage services to meet specific client needs.
St John of God Accord continues the tradition of hospitality of the Hospitaller Order of the Brothers of St John of God by maximising opportunities for people with disabilities so that they may develop their potential and participate as valued members of the community.
St Laurence Community Services St Laurence Community Services is major provider of human services, supporting many thousands of clients and their families each year. These services include Residential aged care (high care/low care); Supported housing services; Disability programs; Community-based services for older people and those experiencing disadvantage; and Employment and Recruitment Services.
The St. Luke's Disability Support Service is funded by the DHS to provide supports to individuals with an identified disability - intellectual, sensory, physical, acquired brain injury. The Program operates in Macedon Ranges Shire and Bendigo.
St Vincent de Paul Aged Care & Community Services Ltd The St Vincent de Paul Society's 40,000 members and volunteers work hard to assist people in need and combat social injustice across Australia.
The Summer Foundation is dedicated to overcoming the concerns of a section of our society that is overlooked, namely young people living in residential aged care. The Foundation focuses on practical solutions that aim to improve the health and wellbeing of this group.
Sunraysia Residential Services Sunraysia Residential Services is a non profit, charitable organisation which provides individualised programs designed to support people with disabilities and those who are frail aged and/or living with dementia.
Supported Housing Ltd is a non profit organisation established in 1993. It provides an innovative approach to the development and provision of quality and affordable housing to people with a disability.
UnitingCare Community Options is a major provider of community support services in the Eastern Metropolitan Region of Melbourne. They work with people of all ages and abilities in order to help them enjoy normal, valued lives at home and as part of the community
Upper Murray Family Care is a independent, non-government, community managed agency, offering a range of quality services that are responsive to the varying needs of communities extending from the cities of Albury/Wodonga, Wangaratta and Benalla to townships throughout the Towong, Mansfield, Alpine and Indigo shires.
VATMI Industries is a Business Service that provides employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Victorian Coalition ABI Service Providers Inc (VCASP) VCASP's purpose is to represent the views of the Victorian Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) sector in presenting the needs of people with ABI, and their carers, to all relevant policy and funding bodies.
Victorian Deaf Society (Vicdeaf) The Victorian Deaf Society (Vicdeaf), a non-profit organisation, was established in 1884 and is the primary source of reference, referral, advice and support for deaf adults in Victoria.
The Villa Maria Society is a provider of Aged, Community and Disability Services in Victoria, providing Education, Early Intervention, Respite and Accommodation, and Day programs for people with disabilities.
Vision Australia provides services to people who are blind or vision impaired in Australia.
Wallara Australia provides Residential Care of various types, an Adult Support Day Service, a Supported Employment & Vocational Training Services and a registered Training Organisation, offering post-school education.
W.A.T.C.H. is a small, friendly service, committed to improving the quality of life for people with disabilities. They aim to improve skills, widen experiences, provide opportunities for personal growth, and enhance the dignity and worth of all their clients through programs and activities that are enjoyable and budget conscious.
Waverley Industries Limited is an independent, business oriented provider of supported employment.
WCIG helps people who have a physical, psychiatric or sensory disability who is looking for a job. Services offered include help with setting employment goals, resumes and interview preparation, referral to training, job matching, negotiating worksite modifications, wage subsidies and much more.
Wesley Mission Victoria works alongside those who are most disadvantaged, inspiring them to live their lives to the fullest as valued members of the community. Wesley advocates for better community and government responses to situations of need, seeking to challenge social systems that oppress and devalue those who are marginalised.
West Wimmera Health Service is committed to the delivery of health, welfare and disability services which are compassionate, responsive, accessible and accountable to individual and community needs and which result in quality outcomes for the people of the West and South Wimmera and Southern Mallee.
Whittlesea District Branch of the Helping Hand Association Whittlesea District Adult Training and Support Services provides a variety of flexible, appropriate services and supports for people with intellectual disabilities, their families and carers.
Wimmera Uniting Care is a multi-service Child, Youth, Family, Advocacy and Disability agency sponsored by the Uniting Church in Australia.
Windermere Child and Family Services Inc Windermere Child and Family Services have been making a positive difference to the lives of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable children and families. Windermere continues to work with families by building resilience and making our clients feel connected within their community.
Woodbine Inc. is a non-profit organisation that provides accommodation, day and employment programs and training to people with intellectual disabilities.
Woorinyan Incorporated is a not-for-profit charitable organisation, providing day training support services and employment support services to approximately 173 persons with disabilities.
WRESACARE is a community-managed not for profit organisation that conducts a number of programs that are of interest to clients and carers. These include weekend camps, holiday programs, social groups etc.
Yooralla provides wide ranging disability services in areas of therapy, specialised accommodation, respite, assistance in and out of the home, adaptive aids and equipment, training and employment, and recreation.
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