Who is this group for? Young autistic people aged 11-13 who attend mainstream schooling.

Adventure Club

10am – 3pm on the last Saturday of every month.

A monthly group for tweens who love the outdoors and want to explore a variety of different outdoor activities with their peers.

$300/session

Please bring lunch, snacks, water, a backpack, waterproof jacket and clothing suitable to the activity.

March 29	Kayaking on Painkalac Creek
Thursday April 10 (School Holiday Program)	Mountain Biking + Beach Games at Anglesea
Wednesday April 16 (School Holiday Program)	Henderson Falls walk + Beach Explore
April 26	Fishing at Lorne
May 31	Rockclimbing at Staughton Vale
June 28	Mountain Biking at Anglesea
July 14-16	Mount Baw Baw Snow Camp
August 30	Surf Coast Walk
September 27	Great Ocean Walk Hike
October 25	You Yangs Adventure Race
November 29	Abseiling at Big Rock

Epic Holidays

We are currently taking expressions of interest for a snow camp (July 14-16) for this age group. Our Epic Holidays trips are perfect for young people looking to develop independence, make new friendships and create memorable, positive and fun experiences outdoors. Please contact us to put your name on the EOI list. info@geelongadventurespecialists.com.au

 

Session cost (Adventure Club):

Group Activities in the Community – 1:2 – Saturday – [04_104_0136_6_1] $47.53/hr

• • 5-hours of Service Delivery: $237.65

• • 1-hour of Non-Face-To-Face Services (group planning and equipment preparation): $47.53

Group Activity Based Transport [04_591_0136_6_1] $1/km

• • 20 kilometers: $20.00

Total Cost: $305.18

Cost will vary to reflect accurate km travelled (shared equally between participants).

 

Cost (Epic Holiday): Snow Camp – Mount Baw Baw

Depending on the funding you have available, you may have some out-of-pocket expenses. The cost breakdown is listed below.

GAS camps are usually funded from the Short-Term Accommodation support item [01_054_0115_1_1], but it’s also possible to pay by-the-hour for support via Group Activities – Community Participation funding [04_103_0136_6_1].

Support (group facilitation)	$0	$1780 billed to the NDIS
Transport	$0	$200 billed to the NDIS
Accommodation	$450	These costs may or may not be covered in your NDIS plan. Consult your plan manager. We can help with this, just ask.
Food	$135
Activities and equipment hire	$189
TOTAL (maximum out-of-pocket)	$774