Our Services
Connect, Explore & Participate in Your Community
Support to get out, build social connections, try new activities, and be part of your community—on your terms.


Find Connection and Purpose Beyond Home
Life isn't just what happens at home. It's about connection, purpose, new experiences, and feeling part of something bigger.
Our Getting Out & About supports help you access your community, build relationships, develop new skills, and participate in activities that bring you joy and meaning.
Our Getting Out & About Services
Assistance with Travel & Transport
What We Help With
Our Approach
We make travel stress-free and help you gain confidence getting around independently.
Community Participation
What We Help With
Our Approach
We help you find your place in the community and build meaningful relationships.
Innovative Community Participation
What We Help With
Our Approach
We explore creative and innovative ways to engage with your community and interests.
Social & Civic Activities
What We Help With
Our Approach
We support you to contribute to your community and make a positive difference.
Is This Right for You?
Feel isolated or disconnected from community
Want to try new things or rediscover interests
Want to build friendships and connections
Need help navigating social situations
Need transport support to access activities
Want to participate more independently
Why Choose Empowering Assist
We're committed to providing compassionate, professional support that empowers your independence and enhances your quality of life.
Understanding of Social Anxiety & Mental Health
We understand the challenges and provide compassionate, informed support.
Local Melbourne Knowledge
We know the community groups, activities, and accessible venues across Melbourne.
LGBTQIA+ Affirming
We provide safe, inclusive support that celebrates diversity and identity.
Culturally Appropriate
We respect and honor your cultural background and preferences.
Flexible & Person-Centered
Your goals, interests, and pace guide everything we do together.
How It Works
Discover Your Interests
We talk about what you enjoy, what you'd like to try, and what matters to you.
Plan Together
We create a personalized plan with activities, goals, and support strategies.
Start Participating
We support you to begin engaging with activities and building connections.
Build Independence
Over time, you gain confidence and skills to participate more independently.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Get in touch today for a free, no-obligation consultation. Let's talk about your goals and how we can support you to achieve them.
