Welcome to Alara
Our mission is to empower individuals, encourage independence, and create a positive impact in our community.
As an Indigenous-owned and community-focused organisation based in Ballarat, Victoria, we are dedicated to providing professional, accessible, and personalised support services that make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive range of services designed to meet the diverse needs of our clients and community. We aim to make our services as affordable as possible, often providing them at low or no cost. Many of our services are generously provided by volunteers, reflecting our commitment to accessibility and community support.
NDIS SUPPORT SERVICES
Daily Living Assistance: Personalised support for everyday tasks, promoting independence, choice and control.
Community Participation: Helping individuals engage with and contribute to their community through social, recreational, and educational activities.
Engaging Group Support: Interactive and exciting group programs that offer a variety of activities, including creative arts, community outings, skill-building workshops, and social events, all tailored to individual interests and abilities.
Respite Care: Temporary relief for primary caregivers, ensuring quality care for their loved ones while they take a break.
Property and Maintenance Services
Garden Care: Professional gardening services, including maintenance and landscaping, tailored to individual needs.
Cleaning Services: Thorough and reliable cleaning services for homes and community spaces.
Property Maintenance: Affordable and accessible property upkeep services, including gutter cleaning, bin cleaning, pressure washing, furniture removal, decluttering services, and specialised support for hoarding situations.
Quiet/Sensory Rooms for Events
We specialise in creating quiet and sensory-friendly spaces for community and social events, providing a calming environment for individuals with sensory sensitivities. These rooms are designed to ensure that everyone can enjoy events in a comfortable and inclusive setting. Our rooms are equipped with amenities along with 24/7 mental health first aid/first aid trained staff on site.
Fundraising and Awareness Initiatives
We are committed to raising awareness and funds for important causes that affect our community:
Mental Health: Promoting mental health awareness and reducing stigma through community engagement and support.
Autism: Supporting individuals with autism and their families, advocating for greater understanding and inclusion.
Women with Disabilities: Empowering women with disabilities by providing tailored support and advocating for their rights.
Indigenous Australians with Disabilities: Fostering a supportive environment for Indigenous Australians with disabilities, ensuring they receive the care and respect they deserve.
Victorians and Ballarat Locals: Strengthening our local community through targeted support services and initiatives that benefit all residents.
WANT TO BECOME APART OF OUR GROWING COMMUNITY?
At Alara Support, we believe that everyone deserves a life filled with dignity, choice, and fulfillment. Whether you need personalised support services, property maintenance, or wish to engage with our community initiatives, we are here to help. Explore our services and discover how we can partner with you to achieve your goals and enhance your quality of life.
Thank you for choosing Alara Support. Together, we can make a positive difference in our community.