Taryn Waters

A woman wearing a red jacket is smiling at the camera. She is standing next to a sign reading Congratulations, 10 years of Dried fruit by Jocelynne — Download the full CLP Annual report 2022-2023. On behalf of the Board and CLP team, I welcome new families who joined us this year and sincerely thank the many families who continue to show confidence in us. We are inspired by families to continually seek improvements to the support we […]

CLP Annual report 2022-2023

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Two images of a young mad standing proudly on a balcony overlooking a suburban view — This presentation was recorded during the November 2023 meeting of the Imagine More Imagining Home Peer Group. Helen talks about the timing and steps her family took to support Tom to step into the highly socially valued roles of homeowner and housemate. She starts with a list outlining “what we […]

Helen shares Tom’s story – Imagine More

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An outdoor market - a walkway between two rows of white tents with crafts and clothing on display. overhead there are large trees with purple, green and autumn coloured leaves — Do you have a knack for getting to know people’s strengths and passions and finding ways to overcome barriers? The Micro Enterprise Project (MEP) supports people with disabilities to establish their own micro enterprise, selling a high-quality product or service and giving the person scope to develop their competencies and […]

Micro Enterprise Consultant – permanent part time position

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A young soccer referree with green t-shirt and cap, ball under his arm and whistle hanging around his neck

Social Role Valorisation – a family story

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Download the full CLP Annual report 2021-2022 (PDF) It is with a sense of optimism and renewal that I share my 2022 report with you. As we emerge from the shadow of the pandemic, while acknowledging its ongoing presence, we are looking forward to a brighter period in the life […]

CLP Annual report 2021-2022

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Title pag showing man with glasses, shaved head, wearing a bright red shirt that looks like a sport uniform — This video comes from the Belonging Matters Talks that Matter series. It shares the story of Michael Bush, and how pursuing valued roles has become a story of belonging.

A story of valued roles – Video by Belonging Matters

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A woman is speaking in front of a power point presentation — This presentation was delivered by Darcy Elks at Family Advocacy’s 2007 Odyssey Conference. Key points: Most citizens enjoy a variety of valued social roles such as family member, friend, neighbour, employee, student, etc. Indeed, it is very natural for people to explore, enter and grow into many different valued roles […]

Darcy Elks: Valued Social Roles – Video by Family Advocacy

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A woman with light brown hair is speaking, as if being interviewed. — In this video, Micro Enterprise Consultant Wendy explains the process: Discovery, Exploration, Creation, and Maintenance, and introduces owners who operate their own customised Micro Enterprises.

The Micro Enterprise process

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A rugged looking man squints looking to the side of camera, he is sitting outdoors, with a vegetable garden visible behind him — Michael has been operating his Micro Enterprise Greens2U for 5 years. He shares his story of developing the business, and what his days look like. He takes us on the road to meet his customers on delivery day.

Greens2U – A day in the life

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close up of a teenage boy in school uniform, He is outddors, and looks o be talking to someone, he has a wide smile on his face — Meet Bailey, his family, educators, friends and Micro Enterprise consultant, and hear about how he is taking the steps towards customised employment through is own Micro Enterprise while he is still at school.

Micro Enterprise – starting at school

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black headphones on a yellow background — Kurt Fearnley presents the Let us In podcast for ABC Podcasts with Sarah Shands. In episode 4, they tackle the issues of underemployment and underpayment for people with disabilities. They spoke to Wendy Butler and Jenny about Micro Enterprise. Listen here: https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/letusin/let-us-in-episode-four/101498974

Let us in podcast episode featuring Micro Enterprise

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Wedding photo father, bride, groom, mother, brother in elegant formal clothing standing on grass in front of a white wooden frame adorned with a large bunch of roses — Read the full article on the NDIS website It’s taken hard work, discipline and a rugged determination, but young South Australian business owner Tom Neale has been proudly proving people wrong since he left school five years ago. “No one except Tom and us had any vision for him – […]

Tom pursues dream to build a thriving Micro Enterprise – ...

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One page summary of the project The Neighbourhood Circles project is being delivered as part of the Inclusive Neighbourhoods Initiative and aims to strengthen the models for neighbourhoods where everyone has a role to play; where everyone is recognised, respected and included. This project is about exploring, strengthening, amplifying and […]

Neighbourhood Circles Project reports

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woodworkig — Rosefield Community Shed provides a great example of an inclusive community initiative.

Rosefield Community Shed – video

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over the shoulder view of a person writing a note "Dear neighbour, can I help you get your groceries from the supermarket"

Introducing Inclusive Neighbourhoods – video

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Close up of hands holding tape measure on a piece of wood, Marking with a pencil. Adult man wearing a checkered shirt, face not visible. — I am looking for someone to work with me after school hours for 4-6 hours a week to help me use my skills and interests to discover, explore and experience life’s possibilities. I am passionate about building and construction and love making and deconstructing things – I’m eager to build […]

Mentor – Building & Construction skills – Victor Harbor

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CLP Annual report 2020-2021

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aerial photo of suburban houses — The Covid-19 pandemic enhanced people’s vulnerabilities but also the role that neighbours can play to safeguard against them. When Covid-19 lockdowns struck, people connected like never before, offering help to neighbours and rallying to support their local shops and services. Covid-19 showed that we want to be more than individuals; […]

Introduction: Neighbourhood Circles Project

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“While paperwork can be annoying at the best of times, Adelaide resident Emily West has made paper work for her.” ABC Adelaide interviewed Emily and her family and put together a story about the conception of her Micro Enterprise business “Shred-Em, and how it lead to a partnership with Zoos […]