Connecting2Ability

22/03/2026

✨ Carers and Hidden Carers – You Deserve a Break ✨

Do you support a loved one or family member who needs extra care? Or are you one of the amazing parents or staff who support our participants and supported employees every day, or are you a carer in our community? We’d love to give you the opportunity to take a well-deserved break. 💙
Through the Support for Carers Program, we are offering a complimentary 2-night stay at Shorter House in Traralgon — a peaceful, fully accessible home designed for relaxation and a chance to recharge.

🏡 Shorter House includes:
• Three comfortable bedrooms
• A relaxing lounge area
• Dining room and fully equipped kitchen
• Two bathrooms, including a fully accessible bathroom with a tilt shower chair
• Adjustable bed for extra comfort

✨ Your stay also includes:
• $200 voucher per day to use at the Butter Factory (can also be used for cinema or bowling)
• A delicious breakfast hamper with hot and cold options
• A relaxing massage at Endota Spa

This program is proudly sponsored by the Victorian Government and is our way of saying thank you to the carers who quietly support others every day.

📅 Limited availability until the end of May — bookings are filling fast.
If you’d like to book a stay or know a carer who would benefit:
📞 Call 1300 111 212 and ask for Sally
📧 Email sthorpe@c2a.org.au

📍 Eligibility – you must live in one of the following areas:
• Bass Coast Shire
• Mornington Peninsula
• Latrobe Valley
• City of Frankston
• Baw Baw Shire
• South Gippsland Shire

Please share this post so we can reach more carers in our community who deserve a chance to rest and recharge.

20/03/2026

✨ Carers and Hidden Carers – You Deserve a Break ✨

Do you support a loved one or family member who needs extra care? Or are you one of the amazing parents or staff who support our participants and supported employees every day, or are you a carer in our community? We’d love to give you the opportunity to take a well-deserved break. 💙
Through the Support for Carers Program, we are offering a complimentary 2-night stay at Shorter House in Traralgon — a peaceful, fully accessible home designed for relaxation and a chance to recharge.

🏡 Shorter House includes:
• Three comfortable bedrooms
• A relaxing lounge area
• Dining room and fully equipped kitchen
• Two bathrooms, including a fully accessible bathroom with a tilt shower chair
• Adjustable bed for extra comfort

✨ Your stay also includes:
• $200 voucher per day to use at the Butter Factory (can also be used for cinema or bowling)
• A delicious breakfast hamper with hot and cold options
• A relaxing massage at Endota Spa

This program is proudly sponsored by the Victorian Government and is our way of saying thank you to the carers who quietly support others every day.

📅 Limited availability until the end of May — bookings are filling fast.
If you’d like to book a stay or know a carer who would benefit:
📞 Call 1300 111 212 and ask for Sally
📧 Email sthorpe@c2a.org.au

📍 Eligibility – you must live in one of the following areas:
• Bass Coast Shire
• Mornington Peninsula
• Latrobe Valley
• City of Frankston
• Baw Baw Shire
• South Gippsland Shire

Please share this post so we can reach more carers in our community who deserve a chance to rest and recharge.

02/03/2026

Schools are the heart of our communities, and we are proud to service over 30 schools and childcare facilities Victoria wide.

We recently began maintaining the grounds for Bayswater Secondary College and are looking forward to keeping their school looking fantastic all year round, while also providing meaningful employment for people with disability.

If you have a business or workplace looking for high-quality social procurement services including grounds and facilities maintenance, commercial cleaning, vehicle fleet cleaning and environmental services, send us a message or call 1300 111 212.

20/02/2026

We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Support Worker to lead and support our Programs in Traralgon. This role is ideal for a confident team leader within the Disability sector who is passionate about guiding, mentoring and upskilling staff.
The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience supporting disability support workers to understand and implement behaviour support plans, contribute to program development and drive positive outcomes aligned with participants goals.

In this role you will provide hands on leadership, coach and development team capacity, and work directly alongside people with disability to build independence, confidence and meaningful outcomes.

Demonstrated stakeholder engagement skills are desired, with the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with participants, families, carers, and Allied Health professionals.

If you would like to apply please click the link below.

Ready to step into a leadership role where you can shape strong teams and quality programs?

18/02/2026

No two days are the same.

C2A day programs provide creative ways for participants to engage in all aspects of day-to-day life while learning new skills.

From outings to social activities to life skills workshops, there is always something exciting going on.

Want to know more? Send us a message or call 1300 111 212.

17/02/2026

C2A counts 26 Victorian police stations amongst our clients, providing support crews that deliver vehicle washing services.

Our teams work on site, moving and cleaning fleet vehicles with care, precision and professionalism, all while building skills and confidence in a real-world setting.

It's a partnership built on trust, responsibility and the belief that everyone deserves meaningful work.

We work with a range of other private and government organisations, providing fully supported work crews across Melbourne and Victoria.

Contact us to discuss a social procurement partnership for your business by calling 1300 111 212.

12/02/2026

Work is a dream when you have such great people alongside you!

Heath is part of our Connecting2Ability - Seaford team and has been with us for 10 years.

Our Seaford hub is currently recruiting for more Supported Employees. For further info, or to chat about what Supported Employment looks like, send us a message or call us on 1300 111 212.

12/02/2026

What does C2A have to do with Melbourne Airport?

From kindergartens and schools to hospitals, aged care homes and police stations, our supported employment crews can be found all over Victoria.

We have even managed the grounds at Melbourne Airport for over a decade.

Our crews help keep this high-profile site looking sharp while gaining real experience and building long-term careers.

Next time you fly into the city, check out the airport grounds and think of C2A!

10/02/2026

Located in Traralgon, Shorter House is our short-term accommodation service for people with disability.

We are proud to have created a calm, welcoming space to learn, rest and reset, which includes 1:1 carer support.

This accommodation is ideal for building independent living skills in a supported setting. For many visitors, staying at Shorter House is their first step towards long-term independence.

This is available to individuals with Short Term Respite funding included in their NDIS plan, who also meet the additional eligibility criteria.

Call us on 1300 111 212 to see if this is available to you or explore your options for a visit.

06/02/2026

The countdown is on!

Our first Community Twilight Night and market is coming to the Frankston Hub with live music, food vans, market & community stalls, kids’ activities and more.

📅 Friday 13 February
⏰ 5.00pm – 8.45pm
32 Cranbourne Rd Frankston

We can’t wait to see you there!

05/02/2026

On Wednesday 31 January, our Frankston site proudly welcomed 2026 with a Great Gatsby themed celebration that promoted connection, inclusion and meaningful participation for everyone involved.
A range of inclusive games and activities were available throughout the day encouraging social interaction, fun and participation at each individual’s comfort level. Events like these support our commitment to enhancing social and community participation, building relationships and creating positive shared experiences in line with the NDIS Practice Standards
If you’d like to be part of inclusive, engaging events like this, we’d love to hear from you. Please call us on 1300 111 212.

03/02/2026

When your organisation partners with C2A, you’re working with a business that has a 70+ year history and is certified, accredited and held to the highest standards.

We're proud to be Social Trader certified, ISO triple certified, People and Planet First verified, a registered charity and an NDIS provider.

Our clients and partners are Connected 2 Ability through:

- Social procurement projects
- Day programs for people with disability
- Respite care
- Community-focused op shops

We know people with disability simply want the same opportunities as everyone else, and that their ultimate aim is to live a fulfilling life.

That’s why we take the time to get to know each individual's unique needs, their family and their support network, so we can create rich and fulfilling experiences in a safe and friendly environment.

Call 1300 111 212 to find out more.