Innovative community participation support builds the skills of a person with a disability to help them participate actively in programmes, events, and the community. It will help you learn the importance of community engagement, self-awareness, and social contribution.
Community engagement practitioners at Mates have the training to enable you to build your resilience and capacity. They focus on your personal growth to successfully connect you to the community.
This support includes the following services:
- Help you other people's thoughts & way of living.
- Attending various workshops
- Support in free community events
- Assistance to improve existing skills and learn new ones.
- Help with overcoming challenges.
- Support with emotional awareness, self-regulation, understanding of social norms and expectations.
How can these services help you?
Community participation is very beneficial for disabled people. It creates possibilities for them to build skills, knowledge, health, and employment prospects. You will have the opportunity to mix and meet with people who share the same interests as you. It aims to increase your sense of independence as a participating and valued member of the community.
Benefits of innovative community participation with Mates Cares:
- Our services help you with practical and complete participation with the community.
- We assist you in building your social skills.
- Help you to discover suitable opportunities for involvement.
- Provide better awareness of fostering social competence and social norms.
- Enabling you to create your network support and socialize.
- Taking part in community interaction program / events
- We support you in increasing your self-awareness.
- Support you realize your need for independence to promote confidence and self-worth.
- Helping you know how social systems relate to disability and the importance of social engagement and community participation.