The Bridge’s response to COVID-19
The Bridge has responded to COVID-19 by restricting services to those considered essential during the pandemic and offering a range…
Your Journey Your Way
Transforming lives through empowerment, choice, support and advocacy.
The Bridge can help you live, work & achieve.
The Bridge can help you develop new skills, meet new people and find a job. We’ve been connecting people with a disability to services and opportunities for over 50 years.
Your Journey, Your Way
The Bridge has a wide variety of services for participants to access. Services are delivered from our two core business streams – The Bridge Connects and The Bridge Employment. Participants can access a range of services at the same time to help them achieve their goals.
The Bridge Connects
The Bridge Connects provides a full range of community services. Supports can be provided on and individual (1:1) basis, or in group-based settings. As much as possible support is provided to people in community settings, including leisure centres, neighborhood houses, and our own premises. Supports are delivered based on the interests and identified NDIS goals of participants.
The Bridge Employment
The Bridge Employment provides employment assistance to young people experiencing disadvantage and people with disability in both the open labour market and within supported employment settings. Activities include:
- Careers exploration
- Job search and job interview assistance
- Work experience
- Job placement support
- Ongoing support in the workplace
Real Stories
We’re so proud of the achievements of our participants. With our help, they are able to achieve their goals and connect to their communities.
The latest information about The National Disability Insurance Scheme for families and participants.
We’ve put together a handy guide with our answers to the most commonly asked questions.
Stay up to date with The Bridge. We share our participant’s journeys and success stories and provide links to the latest industry news.
Achieving lifetime goals
Andrea has been with The Bridge since 2009. She mainly utilises The Bridge Connects services of Your Supports and Getaways.…
Jono’s Story
A vibrant and fun loving character, Jono is a supported employee at The Bridge Works, also accessing Your Supports by…
NDIS helping to expand horizons
Rav commenced with The Bridge Connects in 2007 as a young school leaver. He recently transitioned to the NDIS and…
Developing skills & connectedness
Stawell Street participants have joined with Casey Manor and Casey Aged Care to volunteer twice a week with the friendship…
Providing much needed getaways
The Bridge Connects’ Getaways team provide an amazing variety of activities, weekends away, discos and fun events throughout the year…
