121 Supports Hunter

26/05/2026

RSVP to [email protected]

07/05/2026

Grab your coffee and get ready to get knotty! 🧶✨

We are so excited to invite you to our upcoming Ladies Arts & Craft Event at the 121 Supports Hunter safe space! Whether you're a DIY pro or have never touched a piece of cord in your life, this is the perfect morning to relax, chat, and learn a new skill.

This session, we’re diving into the beautiful world of Macrame, facilitated by the talented Shanaye.

🗓️ The Details:
When: 15th of May

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Where: 121 Supports Hunter Safe Space

Perks: Delicious morning tea is provided! ☕🍰

Come for the craft, stay for the community. It’s all about creating a safe, fun space for women to connect and create something beautiful.

📧 How to Join:
Spaces are limited, so please make sure to RSVP!
Contact: Angela
Email: [email protected]

We can't wait to see what you create! 🌿🎨

05/05/2026

Our men are meeting for a BBQ breakfast at Croudace Bay boat Ramp on Friday 15th May at 10.30am. This event is open to men of all ages and backgrounds. Participants are welcome to attend with their support workers, including female support workers supporting male participants.

Following breakfast, participants will have an opportunity to throw a line in and have a fish. (Please note, some fishing equipment can be provided, however attendees are encouraged to bring their own equipment if they have it. Please reach out if you have any questions about this).

This event aims to encourage connection, conversation, and community participation in an informal and supportive setting.

Please RSVP to [email protected]

01/05/2026

We had SO much fun today at our monthly community BBQ! It was a great turn out, Sausages were eaten + potato bake + salad + cake + fruit salad! Coits were played (no Russell in sight!) and bag toss and giant connect 4. Thanks to everyone who came along 😉
We'll do it all again on the first Friday next month ❤️

26/04/2026

This is your invitation to our upcoming Community BBQ.

On Friday 1st May, 121 Supports Hunter is hosting a free Community BBQ, open to all participants and their support workers.

It's a relaxed chance to connect, build confidence and enjoy time together in a welcoming community space. Lunch is on us!

🗓 Friday 1st May
🍽 Free BBQ Lunch Provided
👥Participants & Support workers welcome

We'd love to see you there!

24/04/2026

At 121 Supports Hunter, we’re all about empowering individuals to live life their way

Whether it’s building independence, connecting with community, or achieving personal goals, our team is here to support every step of the journey.

Because support should feel personal, flexible, and genuinely caring.

📍 Proudly supporting the Hunter region
🤝 Tailored support that puts you first

Get in touch to learn how we can support you or your loved ones. 💙💚

24/04/2026

121 Supports Hunter currently has a vacancy in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) home, ideally suited to a lady aged 50+ who values a calm, quiet environment and shared companionship.

🏡 About the Home

Shared with two friendly, older ladies

Large, accessible bathroom, shared with one other resident

Multiple comfortable living areas, offering space and privacy

Leafy outlook with a covered deck to relax and unwind

Peaceful setting designed for comfort and independence

🎨 Lifestyle & Interests

Current residents enjoy:

Craft and creative activities

Arts and painting

Puzzles and games

Relaxed, low-key days in a supportive home environment

💛 Ideal for Someone Who:

Enjoys a quieter pace of life

Likes creative or gentle social activities

Values privacy as well as shared living

Is looking for a supportive, respectful home

For more information or to discuss suitability, please email [email protected] or call us on (02) 4017 2682

23/04/2026

Putting the finishing touches on our preparation for our Ladies craft day tomorrow. Free and open to all.

Attendees will leave with a handmade card and candle for mum. See you tomorrow!

🗓 24th April, 2026
🕙 10:30am - 2:30pm
😊Free!
📍121 Safe Space (406 King Street, Newcastle West)

01/04/2026

We are excited to be hosting our annual Good Friday Lunch at Dixon Park Beach. Come along for a FREE fish and chips, good conversations, and even a few games.

This event is open to anyone with a disability, and you are more than welcome to bring your own support worker.

RSVPs are encouraged at [email protected]

20/03/2026

Rock your socks for World Down Syndrome Day ❤️

Don’t forget to rock your socks for World Down Syndrome Day this Saturday 21 March! 🧦

Join thousands of people around the world wearing bright, colourful or mismatched socks to start conversations about Down syndrome and inclusion.

It’s simple. Wear your favourite socks, share a photo, and start a conversation with family, friends, classmates or colleagues.

If you’d like your school or workplace to take part, we’ve created some easy resources to help you get started.

Download the Lots of Socks resources here: https://buff.ly/AzoOAaQ