Connectability are a support group for people with Additional Needs
“We provide everything you need to support your superstar with additional needs”
What we do
We support the vulnerable that may have been missed by the system.
We recognise the challenges of accessing support services and can respond to those challenges by offering alternative solutions.
If you are feeling lost in the system and do not know where to turn, connectability will share your journey and guide you to a resolution.
We share your frustrations
It should not be this difficult to find support in your local community.
Connectability gives you the support that you deserve.
We do not get any statutory support from the government. All funding is raised from local businesses and the local community.
We guide you through the process.
We recognise the determination that you need to navigate through the system.
Connectability have years of experience and can find the best solution to your personal needs.
Our Plan
We recognise the challenges of accessing support services and can respond to those challenges by offering alternative solutions.
Even if you are feeling lost in the system and do not know where to turn, connectability will share your journey and guide you to a resolution.
You can help!
We accept donations of any kind.
We need volunteer’s to help with our meet ups.
*Connectability have to generate revenue to provide support for dozens of families in our local community.
How You Can Help
experiences
Volunteers
Enjoy social activities, encompassing respite opportunities.
Donate Time & Talent
Click to download Connectability Disclaimer
Who We Are
Maxine:
Connecting people has always been important to me. No one should ever feel lonely or feel they are not good enough!
I founded connectability to bring people together. I’m so lucky with work alongside our members who are both brilliant and inspiring. Their determination to achieve is amazing!
Maxine Says "It’s really important to create memories and share friendships. Connectabiility is a way to help make that happen."
Linda:
Linda is a volunteer with connectability and sociability. Linda has been with us since 2017 supporting the group with community activities. Her ability to help, plan and run events means Linda is a fantastic support to us all!
Meet Wendy our parent ambassador! Wendy is a reliable supportive parent volunteer who supports the group to develop life skills. Wendy offers guidance and support with events and activities and is a trusted member of the connectability pod!
NICKI
Meet Nicki, she is our resident artist that helps with the community magazine and shares her skills with the community. Always here to make sure the magazine content looks great.
We are so lucky to have the support of local partners. The Art Ministry Team host art in the park and social art session and sometime we have a virtual art club
CONNER
CHLOE
SHAUN
Meet Shaun our reliable volunteer connector who encouraged his peers to try new things supports them to learn skills and is an uno and PlayStation master!! Shaun is a brilliant role model for our members who smile and laughter lights up room instantly!
AARON
Connecting and guiding the press gang. The CPOD team work with Aaron each week to learn new skills, write blogs and create digital content for the magazine. During the sessions, the team create graphics, videos, podcasts, photographs and other digital content exclusively for the CPOD magazine.
What we provide.
Organisation
Awareness
We raise awareness about living with additional needs and recognise the strengths of our communities no matter who we are.
We encourage connectivity. Everyone has the right to have aspirations and achieve. Everyone has determination that will unify us to be stronger together!
Support
Support with personal development through interactive activities and building life skills.
Our Clubs
Come and join us!
Sociability club is held at Garons on Tuesday evenings 6:30-8pm.
We play board games, card games enjoy the gaming console.
We have art sessions, badminton and table tennis!
Once every month we get together socially to enjoy the cinema and crazy golf, sometimes we have a drink down the pub.
This provides a safe fun sociable evening where we can come together meet friends and catch up.
Make A Real Change In Someone’s Life
First Social Session is free!
Come along to our Tuesday night session. Meet the Gang and Sample the fun. Join the creative atmosphere.
CPOD.FUN
Online Mag
CPOD is a Play, Learn, Create project for young adults with additional needs develop life skills.
Visit our online magazine > CPOD.FUN
What else does CPOD do:
SOCIAL CLUB
GAMING ZONE
POKEMON CLUB
DEBATING CLUB
UPCYCLING
MERCHANDISE
VIDEO
PHOTOGRAPHY
PODCASTING
CPOD Coat of Arms
Designed by GamerPlayer 99 – The magazine creates fun opportunities for everyone involved.
CPOD Pop Up Events
Learn how to draw design and create, digitally or physically. Learn to Play Pokemon and Create physical & digital content.
Our Contributors
Meet Draknus – He is one of our contributing editors for our online magazine.
Thank You to Our Partners & Sponsors
