Disability Services, Disability Support, Volunteering, Children's Disability Services, Community Service

Conference - Loving to Learn

Brenna Meaker
30 April 2010

I have a secret love affair that not too many people know about, but I think it is about time to make it public. I love learning. I love it so much that next year I plan to spend the majority of my days back where my love affair first began – Primary School.

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The People You Meet!

Mark Ingram
April 15th 2010

The bike riding program operating from LINK through IOE’s Balance program, faced the loss of two borrowed bikes which had to be returned to their owner.

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Youth Arts Festival Success

Sophie Siegal    
April  28th 2010

On Saturday April 17, as part of Youth Week, Community Balance held the first, of what we hope will be many successful Youth Arts Festivals in our local community in Station St, Ferntree Gully.

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Family Camp Volunteer

By Kevin Smyth – Recreation Volunteer
12th March 2010

I’ve been volunteering for close to two years, mostly on day activities and weekend camps. Whilst I have had a lot of memorable and happy moments, afterwards I’d go back to my “own life”, still searching to belong or to feel part of something.

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Balance Cruising Experience

By Peter McDonald
19th March 2010

It was such a relaxing trip; so relaxing I could hardly call it work! I think the thing I loved most about the cruise, is the freedom everybody has and the friendships the guys made with other cruisers. I feel that there is a huge importance for these opportunities to continue.

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MELMI- post visit comments

by Belinda James

Our visitors from Milan - Atlha Onlus have come and gone, leaving behind a few espresso jugs. Overall it was a massive success there was an exchange of views, dreams, joys and goals and amongst this, lots of fun.

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