Momentum Community Connections

29/01/2026

Our dedication to volunteering alongside our participants and supporting the community is something we deeply value, as it reflects the caring spirit of who we are.

23/01/2026

The Team has started 2026 in full force.
Here's snap shot of some of our favourite moments.

27/01/2025

Liz having a great time. 😊

21/02/2022

ABOUT THE POSITION:

********Must be able to support and meet the needs of NDIS participants who identify as LGBTIQ and their families through lived experience*****

The Disability Support Worker is responsible for delivering support services aimed at enhancing the living, social and recreational skills of people with a disability. Community inclusion, independence, decision making, and personal choice should be promoted through these supports, with a focus on individual needs.

ABOUT US:

Momentum Community Connections exists to encourage participation, promote inclusiveness, and create community connections by providing a wide range of support services and programs to Victorians aged between the ages of 17 and 65 living with disability to lead an independent and happy life.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

-Provide assistance with households as outlined in the participants plan and encourage them to participate in those tasks actively.
-Provide assistance with community participation for our participants to reach their goals and objectives.
-Provide support that will enable participants to actively engage in the community or in any daily personal activities of their own choice and interest
-Create a safe, enjoyable and creative environment at all times
-Maintain an environment which promotes participants decision making skills and contribute to their personal growth
-Show empathy and respect for the dignity, rights, and care of all the participants
-Actively always engage with participants
- Administrative duties

Skills and Mandatory Requirements
-Must be vaccinated against COVID 19
• NDIS Screening Check
• WWCC
• Driver’s License
• Reliable insured vehicle
• Smart phone

03/03/2021

When children can't and don't see themselves and the possibilities of their lives, joy and dreams in what they watch, read and play with, it's like a black hole gets torn inside them.

Here's one simple way Disney could change the lives of kids with (and without) disabilities.

03/03/2021

The really hard work to fix Victoria, and indeed Australia's beleaguered mental health system, begins now.

After a landmark royal commission laid bare "catastrophic" failures in Victoria's mental health system, Premier Daniel Andrews now must create the structural and cultural reforms to fix it, state political reporter Richard Willingham writes.

17/01/2021

The Feed: What’s it like to be gay and autistic?
Meet Jarad. He’s gay, autistic and searching for love.

15/01/2021

Planning a trip to the beach? 🏖

Explore the Accessible Beaches directory for a list of wheelchair accessible beaches across Victoria.

Tap to find out more: https://bit.ly/391dvJa

28/12/2020

ACON would like to thank the LGBTQ+ people with disability whose lived experiences have shaped this information.

QueerAbility: A Toolkit to Access the NDIS Is the NDIS right for you? Starting your NDIS application Your NDIS application was successful – What next? Your NDIS application was unsuccessful – What next? Self care and other supports Language used Useful Links ACON would like to thank all the LGBT...

17/12/2020

A great initiative Kmart Australia

Wow! Is there anything Kmart can’t do? It’s no secret that the aisles of Kmart bring joy, happiness, comfort, support and smiles on faces to many Aussies all year round. Now they’re adding another incredible and inclusive gesture of goodness to the list… Kmart Australia have introduced ‘Qu...