Welcome to Greenacres
Greenacres is a registered NDIS provider, not for profit organisation, and registered charity that empowers people of all abilities to embrace their fullest potential every day. For more than 70 years, we have been creating meaningful opportunities that foster social inclusion, skill development, and independence. Every week we provide training, employment opportunities, respite, and community life and leisure programs to more than 500 people of all abilities across the Illawarra and Shoalhaven.
We imagine every person with disability creating their own positive future
Welcome to Greenacres, where we empower people with disability to embrace their fullest potential every day.
We believe in fostering social inclusion through a variety of activities and experiences, nurturing skill development, helping achieve qualifications, and securing meaningful employment aligned with each person’s unique aspirations.
Our Impact
Our unwavering dedication is aimed at breaking down barriers, advocating for the rights of individuals with disabilities, and cultivating welcoming and inclusive communities where everyone feels a sense of belonging with the opportunity to imagine the possibilities.
592
Lives empowered through individualised supports that build confidence, connection, and real-world skills.
732
Meaningful local jobs created, driving inclusive employment and stronger communities across our region.
209,425
Hours of dedicated support delivered, helping people achieve their goals and greater independence.
Too many to count
Smiles shared, friendships formed, and moments that capture the impact of what we do.
12
Regional and community awards recognising excellence, inclusion, and collaboration.
Social Activities
Join us at Sydney Cricket ground to watch the Sydney sixer's take on Hobart Hurricanes.
Meet at...
Join us at WIN Entertainment Centre to watch the Hawks game and enjoy dinner
Come and join us for dinner, singing, and dancing, and party the night away with all of your friends. Feel...
Join friends at WIN Entertainment Centre to watch the Hawks game at 230pm.
Join for a fantastic day exploring vibrant local markets. Discover unique crafts, delicious food, and hidden treasures while soaking up...
Experience the electrifying energy of live basketball at WIN Entertainment Centre! Secure your spot for the Hawks vs 36ers showdown...
Enjoy a relaxing Sunday afternoon with friends over a delicious lunch. Share great food, good conversation, and plenty of laughs...
Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. Andas the music soars, Pride...
Come along and hang out with your friends for a day of fun activities in the water!
Make sure to...
Come along and hang out with your friends for a day of fun activities in the water!
Make sure to...
Come along and enjoy a day cooling off at Wollongong's Continental pool!
Make sure to bring money for for food...
Join your mates to play a couple of games of tenpin and enjoy a bite to eat.
Join your mates to play a couple of games of tenpin and enjoy a bite to eat.
Enjoy an evening out at Towradgi Bowling Club, relaxing over a meal, catching up with friends, and sharing great conversation...
Experience the electrifying energy of live basketball at WIN Entertainment Centre! Secure your spot for the Hawks vs Taipans showdown...
Come and join us for dinner with friends followed by some live music.
Spend the evening dining at the club . It’s the perfect chance to enjoy good food, great company, and plenty...
Join us to do a bit of shopping at Sydney's best markets. Enjoy some lunch in the city & a wander...
Come along for a walk along Seven Mile Beach & a swim followed by lunch at Gerroa Fishmans Club
Join us at the Roo Theatre Company for an enchanting evening of theatre with "Robin Hood: The Merry Panto". Immerse...
Enjoy a relaxing Sunday afternoon with friends over a delicious lunch. Share great food, good conversation, and plenty of laughs...
Enjoy an evening out at Towradgi Bowling Club, relaxing over a meal, catching up with friends, and sharing great conversation...
Join friends at WIN Entertainment Centre to watch the Hawks game at 8pm.
Join your mates to play a couple of games of tenpin and enjoy a bite to eat.
Community Life & Leisure
Centre Based Programs
Moderate to High Support, Age 17+
Located in a quiet area close to shops, cafés, parks, and beaches, High Street is our most northern Community...
Moderate to High Support, Age 40+
Greenacre Road (Back) sits on the original street where Greenacres began in 1953. The centre supports people with moderate...
Low to Moderate Support, Age 17+
Greenacre Road (Front) supports people with moderate and physical disabilities, including wheelchair users. Programs are participant-led and focus on fun,...
Moderate to High Support, Age 17+
Located near Wollongong’s CBD, Rowland Avenue supports people with moderate to high needs through a mix of community and...
Low Support, Age 17+
Kickstart in North Wollongong supports people aged 17+ with low to moderate needs who want to build skills and connect...
High to Complex Support, Age 17+
Named in honour of the Shepherd family’s long association with Greenacres, this fully refurbished and accessible centre supports people...
Moderate to High Support, Age 17+
Oak Street is known for its lively, social atmosphere and love of celebration. Participants, mostly in their thirties and older,...
Moderate to High Support, Age 17+
Ord Place offers a balanced mix of active and relaxing experiences. Participants enjoy Zumba, boxing, bushwalking, bowling, and art classes,...
Where experience meets imagination.
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