Grow, Learn, and Connect at Dapto Farmer’s Farm!
Exciting New Group Activity for NDIS Participants
Join our brand new gardening and farming group activity in partnership
with Dapto Community Farm.
Get involved in gardening and growing your own veggies in a friendly, supportive environment.
Enjoy the outdoors and learn new skills with friends.
Opportunity to sell your own produce on market days, boosting confidence and social connections.
All tools, manure, and water are provided by the Farm—just bring your enthusiasm!
Who Can Join?
- Open to NDIS participants living in SIL homes
- Form groups of 4-5, with a support worker.
- Participants must complete a risk assessment for everyone’s safety.
- Activity is available 7 days a week, 9 am-5 pm, so you can join at a time that suits your schedule.
Costs
- Annual membership fee: $20
- Veggie patch rental: $16 per month (for a generous 20m x 1.2m patch)
Why Join?
- Be one of the first to take part in a BBDisability community group program.
- Build better links with the Dapto community, and explore volunteering opportunities.
- Participate in an activity that’s low-cost, practical, and adds value to your day.
- Help promote BBDisability while working side by side with other local groups.
Safety First!
Weekly risk assessments are required, focusing on mental
health and safe use of gardening tools.
Interested?
We’re seeking expressions of interest from all SIL homes! This is a fantastic chance to try something new and make a real impact—join us at the Farm and see what you can grow.
