Fearless Community Hub

11/03/2025

📢 Fearless Community Hub – Night Program at Eat Street Northshore! 🍽️🎶
Looking for a fun, social night out? Fearless Community Hub is running an exciting new NDIS-funded Night Program at Eat Street Northshore! 🌟

📍 Where? Eat Street Northshore, Brisbane
📅 When? Multiple nights available – we’ll reach out to confirm a night that suits you!
💰 NDIS-Funded (Core Supports – Social & Community Participation)

✨ What’s Included?
✅ Explore a variety of food stalls 🍔🥟
✅ Enjoy live music & entertainment 🎶
✅ Socialize in a fun, supportive group! 💬
✅ Option to bring your own support worker or have one provided!

💙 Who Can Join?
This program is perfect for NDIS participants who are self-managed or plan-managed and want to enjoy a safe, fun, and supported night out.

📩 Spots are limited! Register your interest now:
👉 https://forms.gle/sPYDGcquXQseC8r66

Got questions? Send us a message or call us at +61 415 259 858– we’d love to have you join us!

25/02/2025

25/02/2025

Introducing: Fearless Day Programs: Fearless Community Hub is now offering day programs of different varieities to suit different preferences and needs. All designed to promote community participation, build social networks and build capacity!

🌟 Join Our New NDIS Social & Community Program! 🌟

Looking to make new friends, explore Brisbane, and have fun in a supportive environment? Fearless Community Hub is excited to launch our South Bank Social Group—a weekly NDIS-funded community outing designed for social connection and adventure!

📍 Where? South Bank, Brisbane
📅 When? Multiple time and day options tailored to you!
💰 NDIS-Funded (Core Supports – Social & Community Participation)

✨ What We Do:
✅ Café meetups ☕
✅ Visit the GOMA art gallery 🎨
✅ Enjoy a relaxed picnic in the park 🥪
✅ Explore Brisbane in a fun & inclusive way!

✨ Bring your own support worker or we can provide one!

💙 This group is perfect for NDIS participants who are self-managed or plan-managed and want to build confidence, social skills, and friendships in a welcoming space.

📩 Spots are limited! Register your interest today:
👉 https://forms.gle/FBvWii4vdSyP66Ng6

Got questions? Send us a message or call us at +61 415 259 858– we’d love to have you join us!

Stay tuned to hear about more upcoming day trips and programs run by Fearless Community Hub.

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