In this video Justine explains why she assisted her son Brodie to create a Circle of Support. She discusses, circle membership and invitation, the benefits of the Circle and overcoming her own fears and resistances.

Planning for life after school can seem daunting, especially when you have a disability. The options may seem slim and limited, however with vision, preparation and planning it’s possible for young people with a disability to thrive after school. In this video Jack and Jan Kruger share their real life experience of Life After School and provide genuine examples of connection.

In this interview Margaret Rodgers offers some suggestions for families about safeguarding their son or daughter's future when they're no longer able to do so.

Established in 2004, Living Distinctive Lives (LDL) is a small family-governed group. The group is focused on creating flexible, personalised, community-based arrangements to support each individual member to live in a place of their own, and to pursue a life that is meaningful to them.

DR Michael Kendrick is an independent international consultant in human services and community work and resides in Massachusetts, USA. His interests have included social integration, change, innovation, values, service quality, the creation of safeguards for vulnerable people, advocacy, the role of individual persons and small groups in creating solutions, personalised support approaches, leadership and reform in the human service field. Visit Michael's website at ww.kendrickconsulting.org

DR Michael Kendrick is an independent international consultant in human services and community work and resides in Massachusetts, USA. His interests have included social integration, change, innovation, values, service quality, the creation of safeguards for vulnerable people, advocacy, the role of individual persons and small groups in creating solutions, personalised support approaches, leadership and reform in the human service field. Visit Michael's website at ww.kendrickconsulting.org

Jackson West is a young man who lives in Canberra, Australia. Jackson has an award-winning business JACKmail. JACKmail is a registered business with an ABN, public liability insurance and workers compensation cover. It has been set up to fully comply with all the requirements of a Sole Trader business operating in the ACT. Jackson and his driver/support worker are a competent team and offer a friendly, reliable service. Deliveries are done every day as contracted.

Katrina Morgan is the assistant manager of Community Living Project's Circles Initiative and has overseen their successful Circles@School program. In this presentation Katrina outlines the structure and implementation of the Circles@School program.