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Connect, Learn, Grow!
At Lilydale Social Connections, we’re all about creating a relaxed, welcoming space where everyone feels supported and valued.
Why we’re different at Lilydale Social Connections?
Our programs are designed with flexibility in mind — giving you choice and control over the activities that best match your goals and interests.
What makes Lilydale special:
- A friendly, laid-back atmosphere that makes everyone feel at home
- Strong relationships with families and carers, built on trust and open communication
- An open-door policy for parents and carers to visit anytime
- Ongoing focus on inclusion, wellbeing, and community connection
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What’s happening at Lilydale Social Connections?
Our centre offers a mix of fun, skill-building, and community-focused programs that support independence and confidence.
We’re constantly tailoring activities to suit individual needs and ensure every day brings something new to enjoy.
Some of our popular activities include:
- Music and Movement -from dancing and choir to sensory music sessions
- Creative and Relaxation Programs -arts, pampering, and sensory experiences
- Life Skills and Community Activities -cooking, gardening, and local outings
- Fitness and Adventure -swimming, basketball, and rideability programs
- Social Days Out -from bowling and cafés to winery tours and day trips
Explore our weekly calendar for all the details!
Hear from our participants
Great atmosphere, welcoming and inclusive, Staff are incredibly flexible and accommodating. Staff go above and beyond to provide excellent care. Staff are enthusiastic and creative. Staff take pride in providing a safe and comfortable environment for everyone.
Where to find us
70 – 72 Castella St, Lilydale, 3140, VIC
Enquire about our Lilydale day program
To learn more about this service or arrange a tour, please get in touch.
FAQs
What is the Lilydale Social Connections day program?
Lilydale Social Connections is a day program that supports people with disability to build friendships, take part in community activities, and develop everyday life skills. The program provides a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment where participants can engage in meaningful group activities, explore new experiences, and work toward greater independence.
Who can join the Lilydale Social Connections day program?
The Lilydale Social Connections day program is designed for people with disability who want to improve social skills, build friendships, and participate in both centre-based and community-based activities. Programs are tailored to each participant's individual goals, interests, strengths, and support needs. Whether day program funding is included in an NDIS plan is determined by the NDIA based on individual circumstances.
What activities are included in Lilydale Social Connections day program?
At Lilydale Social Connections day program, participants enjoy music and movement, creative and relaxation programs, life skills activities, fitness and adventure programs, and social activities. These include dancing, choir, sensory music, arts, pampering, cooking, gardening, swimming, basketball and Rideability programs.
What community outings and local activities does Lilydale Social Connections day program offer?
At Lilydale Social Connections, participants enjoy local outings including bowling, cafés, winery tours and day trips. The program also offers community activities such as gardening, swimming, basketball and Rideability, providing opportunities to explore the local community and surrounding Yarra Ranges.
How does Lilydale Social Connections day program aim to support skill development?
Lilydale Social Connections day program aims to support skill development through structured programs that focus on communication, independence, confidence building, and daily living skills. Individual outcomes will depend on each person's goals and circumstances. Call Scope on 1300 472 673 to find out more about how the program may support your goals.
How are Lilydale Social Connections day program personalised for participants?
Lilydale Social Connections day program is designed around each participant's goals, strengths, interests, and support needs. Staff work closely with individuals to design meaningful programs that reflect what they enjoy and want to achieve.
How can I learn more about the Lilydale Social Connections day program?
To learn more about the Lilydale Social Connections day program or arrange a visit, please call 1300 472 673 for a friendly chat or email [email protected].