The Bridges Program
If you are aged 16 years or over and living with a disability, Bridges can offer you community-based adult training and support.
Is this program for me?
We can work with you if:
- you are aged 16 years or over and have an intellectual disability and/or an associated disability and have access to a Futures funding package.
How can the program assist me?
At Bridges you can learn news skills that may help you:
- get a job
- do meaningful things with your day
- continue your education
- become more independent and/or join recreational services.
Bridges is a supportive place where you can:
- develop your independence
- increase your enjoyment of life.
A similar program for older people with a disability is also available. This program focuses upon free time and recreational activities in the local community.
Contact Us
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Program contact details: |
Melbourne Citymission |
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Phone number |
03 9304 1523 or 03 9302 4129 Freecall 1800 783 783 |
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Days of operation |
Monday to Friday |
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Opening hours |
9 am to 4 pm |
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Geographical service operating areas |
Northern metropolitan Melbourne – Pascoe Vale, Dallas and surrounding suburbs |
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Service capacity |
76 clients |
Find Us
Community Integration and Inclusion
Melbourne Citymission’s Community Integration and Inclusion Services aim to strengthen participation and community inclusion to foster independence and self-reliance. Our range of Services provide information, education, opportunities and support that build a foundation that empowers people with a disability to achieve their self-directed goals and experience active citizenship.
