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Community Participation

Supporting you to stay connected, confident and involved in the community

Building Confidence Through Meaningful Community Engagement

Connecting with your community should feel enjoyable, not overwhelming. EJ Care provides friendly, supportive community participation services that help you get out, be involved and take part in the activities that matter to you.

Whether you want to build social confidence, join groups, explore hobbies or simply feel more comfortable in public settings, we’re here to support you at your pace.

We assist NDIS participants across Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs with reliable 1:1 support designed to make community access easy, positive and empowering.

How We Support Community Participation

Your goals shape the support we provide. Depending on your interests and needs, we can assist with:

  • Attending social groups, programs and community events
  • Participating in hobbies, sports, recreation and personal interests
  • Support with communication, social interaction and confidence building
  • Going to appointments, outings and planned activities
  • Visiting local places you enjoy, such as parks, cafes, libraries or markets
  • Developing independence when navigating public places
  • Accessing education, courses or volunteering opportunities
  • Help using public transport or building travel confidence
  • Encouraging involvement in new experiences at your own pace
  • Providing companionship and emotional support during outings
  • Supporting meaningful participation at home, such as shared activities or hobbies
Whether it’s a short outing or a full day of activities, we make sure you feel safe, supported and in control.
Community Participation

Our Approach

We focus on making community access enjoyable, comfortable and tailored to your personality.
At EJ Care, our approach includes:
Your choices first
We support activities you’re genuinely interested in, not a fixed schedule.
Comfort and familiarity
We understand your preferences, routines and comfort levels before planning anything.
Friendly, patient support workers
Our team helps you feel at ease in social and community settings.
Support that builds independence
We help you develop confidence and skills at a pace that suits you.
A safe, respectful environment
You’ll be supported by someone who listens, encourages and respects your boundaries.

Who This Service Is For

Community participation support is ideal for participants who:
  • Want help getting involved in social or community activities
  • Would like to build confidence outside the home
  • Need assistance with communication, social interaction or navigating public places
This service can be tailored for people of all ages and abilities.
Supporting the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne
EJ Care provides social and community participation support across Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs, including Mooroolbark, Lilydale, Mt Evelyn, Kilsyth, Croydon, Ringwood, Montrose and Chirnside Park.

Ready to get involved in your community?

If you’d like friendly, reliable support to build confidence and enjoy social and community activities, we’re here to help.