Opening hours over festive season
We would like to let families know our opening hours over the festive period. Both our Albert Street Geelong West and South West Warrnambool offices will be closed from 3.30pm this Friday 23 December 2016 and reopen on Tuesday 3 January 2017.
Read moreCheck out our new office in Warrnambool
Our office in Warrnambool has moved to an exciting new location in the CBD at 171 Lava Street Warrnambool, opposite Pontings. The new office has more room to accommodate staff and provide services for children...
Read moreHow do Code Red Fire Warnings affect Gateways?
With our summer ahead the Fire Season starts as well. During the Fire Season, the Fire Danger Rating will feature in Weather Forecasts and be broadcasted on Radio and TV and appear in some newspapers. In Victoria, the highest fire warning on the Fire Danger Rating Index is referred to...
Read moreWhat does it mean to be a ‘Registered Disability Service Provider’?
Under the NDIS, some – but not all – providers are registered disability service providers. People who self-manage their NDIS package can choose to use either a registered or an un-registered disability service provider. Choosing a registered disability service provider ensures that stronger safeguards and accountability measures are in place,...
Read moreBen’s beard fundraiser
Ben Richards, has decided to put away his razor and let his bear grow, all in the aim of raising money for children and young people with a disability. As a volunteer with Gateways Support...
Read moreAlly launches a delicious new business
2017 is set to be an exciting year for Ally Deller, who will be launching her own business ‘Moopster’s Munchies.’ Ally who completed year 12 this year, has been busy like other young people...
Read moreWe’ve got Christmas all wrapped up!
To celebrate International Day of People with a Disability, on Saturday 3 December we launched our annual gift wrapping campaign with our long term community partner Westfield Geelong. We were thrilled that local artist Liam O’Neil joined us...
Read moreCelebrating International Day of People with a Disability
Meet David, who participates in our Social Connect program and is one of our many valued volunteers… David joined our Social Connect program 1 year ago and is a very valued member of our Gateways...
Read moreInspirational Torquay student raises money through school project
Torquay school girl Abbey Brown, has raised an incredible amount of more than $250 for Gateways Support Services as part of a school project. Abbey, who is 11 and in grade 5 at Torquay College,...
Read moreCelebrating 2015-2016 at AGM
We celebrated the key achievements of the 2015/2016 financial year at our 19th Annual General Meeting on Monday 21 November 2016. Once again Gateways has enjoyed a successful year, providing services to more than 1920 children, adults and their families with a disability or additional need. “Gateways continued to deliver high quality...
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