Disability Services in Far North Queensland
Live, learn, work and flourish with us
Uncover a range of exceptional disability services that we offer in the region.
This includes key services in locations like Cairns, Innisfail and Mareeba.
On this page we outline the following:
- Learning and Lifestyle hubs: Learn new skills and make new friends
- Supported Employment: Discover meaningful work that suits you
- Supported Independent Living (SIL): Live where you love, with the supports you need
- Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA): Find vacancies in your area
- Individualised Support: Enjoy one-on-one assistance to do the things you love
Or if you own or manage an organisation in Far North Queensland, partner with us via our Business Solutions.
Explore all this, and more, below.
Do you want your community to be better connected with our community? See how you can Get Involved with Endeavour Foundation.
Far North Queensland at a Glance
Disability Services in Far North Queensland
Learning and Lifestyle Hubs
Our Learning and Lifestyle hubs are fun, welcoming spaces with day programs designed for people with disability who want to learn and grow.
Supported Employment
We offer people with disability various employment pathways and training options, including Supported Employment.
Home Services
We provide Supported Independent Living (SIL) services and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA), so you can live in the home you love with the supports you need.
Individualised Support Services in Far North Queensland
Take advantage of personalised disability services that provide you with the freedom and opportunity to thrive.
In-home support
At Endeavour Foundation, we provide one-on-one support in your home, tailored to your unique needs.
Learn new skills and increase your independence.
Community participation
Engage in the Far North Queensland community with the help of a dedicated support worker.
We will help you to smash your lifestyle goals.
Business Solutions in Far North Queensland
We work with commercial customers to produce quality products and services while providing employment to people with disability.
Far North Queensland Area Advisory Group
Our Area Advisory Group provides a local connection to the Endeavour Foundation Board and senior management to assist with and advocate for the people we support within the community.
Advisory Group Contact
For more information about the Far North Queensland Area Advisory Group, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1800 112 112
Join your local Area Advisory Group
Area Advisory Group FAQs
Do I need to be a Member of Endeavour Foundation to join an Area Advisory Group?
Yes, although if you are not a current Member of Endeavour Foundation, you must apply within 30 days of your appointment to an Area Advisory Group.
Who can join an Area Advisory Group?
We welcome people with a variety of connections to disability:
- Clients of Endeavour Foundation
- Direct family members of clients
- Non-family primary carers of clients
- Guardians of people with a disability
- Advocates for people with a disability
- Individuals with experience or skills valuable to the specific Area Advisory Group
The Chief Executive Officer will review applications to ensure a strong and diverse group.
How long is a term of appointment on an Area Advisory Group?
Area Advisory Group terms are three years, with the possibility of renewal by the Chief Executive Officer if you continue to meet eligibility requirements.
How often do Area Advisory Groups hold meetings?
Area Advisory Groups meet quarterly to fulfil their role and functions or as agreed by the accountable Senior Executive and the Chair of the Area Advisory Group.
However, the exact frequency can be determined jointly by the accountable Senior Executive and the Chair of the Area Advisory Group, depending on the group's needs and workload.
Do I need to attend the meeting in person?
We know your time is valuable. That’s why you have the option to attend meetings online via Teams or in person at a local Endeavour Foundation site.
What volunteering tasks are required of me?
We value your time and want you to contribute in a way that works for you. Each group works together to leverage the strengths and interests of its members.
For specific details on typical member involvement, please contact us.
Who can I contact for further information?
Advisory Group Coordinator, Endeavour Foundation
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 1800112112