Group Support
Riverland Active’s group support programs provide a welcoming and inclusive environment where participants can build confidence, develop communication skills, and learn valuable life skills. With flexible support ratios of 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3, we ensure that participants receive the right level of support while maximising their funding. Through shared experiences and social connection, individuals have the opportunity to form new friendships and become active members of their local communities. These programs encourage personal growth, teamwork, and independence, helping participants feel empowered and supported in a fun and engaging setting.
Riverland Active’s All Sport program is a fun and inclusive multi-sport program designed for people of all abilities to stay active, develop new skills, and enjoy a variety of sports in a supportive environment. The program runs every Wednesday at the Barmera Rec Centre, featuring activities such as basketball, soccer, netball, cricket, and more. Participants have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of each sport while building confidence, teamwork, and social connections. The program is adaptable to suit all skill levels, ensuring that everyone can participate and enjoy the experience. Whether trying a new sport or improving existing skills, the All Sport program provides a welcoming space for everyone to get involved and have fun!
Riverland Active’s Water Sports program offers an exciting and inclusive way for people of all abilities to enjoy the water, build confidence, and develop new skills. Running every Friday at Lake Bonney, the program includes activities such as kayaking, paddle boarding, and other fun water-based experiences. The program encourages participants to stay active, connect with others, and embrace the benefits of outdoor recreation.
Riverland Active’s Cooking, Crafts & Karaoke program is a fun and engaging weekly session that encourages creativity, social connection, and skill-building in a supportive environment. Running every Wednesday, this program offers participants the chance to explore cooking, unleash their creativity through craft activities, and build confidence with karaoke singalongs. Whether trying out new recipes, making personalised crafts, or singing favourite tunes, participants can enjoy a relaxed and inclusive space where everyone is encouraged to join in. The program is designed for all abilities, ensuring a welcoming and enjoyable experience for all.
Riverland Active’s Mates Group is a social and activity-based program designed exclusively for the boys, offering a chance to connect with like-minded mates and shape their own adventure each week. This program gives participants the freedom to decide how they want to spend their day, whether it’s playing sport, fishing, going for a drive, grabbing lunch, or simply hanging out and having a laugh. The focus is on friendship, independence, and fun, creating a relaxed and supportive space where everyone feels comfortable to be themselves.
Riverland Active’s Girls Group is a fun and supportive program designed for the girls to connect and enjoy activities tailored to their interests. This program offers a welcoming space to hang out with like-minded friends while choosing how to spend the day. Whether it’s exercise, arts and crafts, baking, movies, or exploring local cafés, the activities are flexible and based on what the group wants to do. The focus is on friendship, confidence, and fun, creating a relaxed environment where everyone can feel comfortable and included.
Riverland Active’s Social Group is a fortnightly program designed for people of all abilities to come together, enjoy fun afternoon activities, and share a meal at a local restaurant. This program offers a great way to build friendships, try new experiences, and enjoy a night out in a relaxed and supportive environment. Afternoon activities vary each session and may include mini-golf, movies, or scenic walks, followed by dinner at a local café or restaurant chosen by the group. The focus is on social connection, independence, and fun, creating the perfect opportunity to unwind, chat, and enjoy great company.