Category: Other News
CEO Resignation
After three years as CEO, and a decade of commitment to the disability sector, Stephanie Gunn has advised the Board that she has chosen to resign from Gateways. Ms Gunn led Gateways through an unprecedented...
Autism Awareness Walk Geelong
The Autism Awareness Walk Geelong is back! Gateways Support Services are excited to be bringing you the 2022 event, building on the work thatโs been done to create to raise awareness, support and inclusion of...
Parent support groups build knowledge and connections
Parent support groups are a free service at Gateways Support Services, providing information and support to parents and carers of children with a disability or additional needs. Jessica, mum of 8-year-old Xavier, says the Gateways Parent Support...
Innovative services keeping participants and the community safe during Covid-19
As an essential disability service, Gateways Support Services has remained open and dedicated to supporting participants, families, and staff during some of the toughest lockdowns and restrictions in Melbourne and regional Victoria. We have put...
Celebrating Seniors with Taste of Culture: Geelong Seniors Festival
The sharing of food can build connections and help us to learn about otherโs cultural backgrounds; seniors within our community have some of the most sought after recipes, passed down through generations. As part of...
Cooking up new skills on the road to employment
Gateways Support Services pre-employment skills program is helping young adults with a disability to pursue their passions and goals. Josh โStormyโ Storm says the Gateways Job Quest program is helping him learn more about his...
Lego Kids therapy playgroup supporting kids with additional needs to further develop social skills
A love of LEGOยฎ and play were great starting points for Lachlanโs achievements since joining the Lego Kids program at Gateways Support Services. Six-year-old Lachlan โ who loves playgrounds, bedtime stories, building cubby houses and,...
Geelong social program keeps seniors connected
As people age, it can be challenging to remain socially active in the community. So when social butterfly Joan, 84, heard about Gateways Support Servicesโ Prime Movers program for seniors, she jumped at the idea...
Geelong program Mini Mates is big on fun and learning for kids with a disability
Learning to ride a bike, making friends and experiencing new environments are among Sarahโs many achievements since starting in the Mini Mates program at Gateways Support Services in Geelong. Six-year-old Sarah โ who loves chocolate,...
Find a reliable NDIS support coordinator in Portland Victoria at Gateways
Having the assistance of an NDIS support coordinator in Portland Victoria for your family can make the world of a difference. At Gateways Support Services in Portland, we believe that individuals with a disabilities deserve...