LAC Community Portal
SSI is committed to finding new ways of bringing the community together.
Find information on upcoming LAC events in your community and links to helpful resources below.
Please note: Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions in place in the Greater Sydney area, all face-to-face events and activities are postponed until further notice. If you require any assistance or additional information, please contact the SSI LAC Intake Team on 1800 960 975 or email at lac@ssi.org.au
View in-language videosOnline Information Sessions
Need help understanding the NDIS or have questions about eligibility and supports? Register for one of our FREE upcoming online information sessions below. Click the flyer for more information:
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EnglishNeed help accessing the NDIS or have questions about supports? Stay connected through one of our Community Connection desks:
Mental Health Month: Community Connection Desk
Thursday, 14th October, 2021 11:00am - 1:00pm
Online Community Connection Desk
Every Wednesday from August 5
Liverpool Community Connection Desk
First Tuesday of every month
Riverwood Community Connection Desk
Every fourth Tuesday of the Month
Strathfield Community Connection Desk
Every third Tuesday of the Month
Ashfield Community Connection Desk
Every second Thursday of the Month
Woolloomooloo Community Connection Desk
Every last Tuesday of the Month
Burwood Community Connection Desk
Every second Tuesday of the Month
Campsie Community Connection Desk
First Tuesday of every Month
Got questions about our NDIS plan or feel like reaching out? Stay connected through one of our Community Connection desks for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Participants:
Campsie Community Connection Desk
First Tuesday of every month- Marrickville Community Connection Desk
First Friday of every month from June 4 - Newtown Community Connection Desk
Every 2nd Thursday from May 6
Connector Hubs - Psychosocial Supports:
Bankstown Connector Hub - Psychosocial Supports
Bradbury Connector Hub - Psychosocial Supports
Liverpool Connector Hub - Psychosocial Supports
IgniteAbility free online workshops for people with disability: Fundamentals of building a successful small business
Learn what it takes to set up a business with this free 2-day workshop. September - October 2021Resources
Making Informed Decisions.
This course is an initiative of Aussie Deaf Kids and the NDIS, designed to help parents and carers understand the process of making informed choices to improve the care for their child and family.
Find out more.
Pursuing Ordinary Lives Through Valued Roles.
An initiative of Foundations Forum, this project aims to increase the capacity of people with disability and families in NSW to self-advocate and influence change through skill-building activities such as co-presenting, storytelling and team leading.
Find out more.
Mob Helping Mob.
A Sydney-wide Aboriginal disability peer support program that works with 300 Aboriginal participants to increase their independence and engage in community life. The project will use volunteer peer connectors to support small groups and provide one-to-one guidance. Find out more.
Multicultural Peer Network.
The Multicultural Peer Network facilitates peer lead support networks that aim to increase the independence and community participation of people with disability from CALD backgrounds across NSW. Find out more.
Volunteer & Grow Project.
The Volunteer & Grow Project is designed to provide support to people with disability of any linguistic or cultural background who wish to volunteer, do work experience or find paid employment. Find out more.
IgniteAbility Small Business Start-ups
A pilot program established by SSI to facilitate business creation for people with disability who are passionate about establishing a small business or expanding an existing one Find out more.
Multicultural Peer Network.