
Seizing Opportunities, Creating Future’s with Make The Time
Supporting individuals with the tools and guidance to thrive in daily life and personal well-being through support, life skills, and positive connections.

Seizing Opportunities, Creating Future’s with Make The Time
Supporting young individuals with the tools and guidance to thrive in daily life and personal well-being through support, life skills, and positive connections.
Make The Time are your local registered NDIS Provider
Why Choose Make The Time
Personalised Care Plans
Every participant is unique and different. That’s why we develop individual plans that align with their needs, goals, and aspirations.
Experienced and Diverse Team
Our mentors come from diverse backgrounds in education, trades, sports, and youth work. This variety ensures participants are surrounded by role models with a wide range of skills and experiences, allowing us to match you with the support worker best suited to your needs.
Focus on Independence
From teaching life skills to building pathways into work experience, we support individuals to grow into confident, capable, and self-reliant individuals, closely tracking progress and adapting along the way to maximise growth.
Our Services
Providing personalised support to help participants achieve their goals through safe accommodation, daily living assistance, and specialist care.

Short-Term Accommodation (STA)

Assistance with Self-Care Activities

Complex Needs
What Our Participants and Families Say
Short-Term Accommodation in Canberra

Woden
Located in the heart of Woden, this accommodation offers a relaxing suburban escape with easy access to local parks, shopping centres, and public transport. It’s ideal for those seeking comfort, convenience, and a peaceful atmosphere.
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Other Locations
We can arrange Short-Term Accommodation in other regions to suit individual participant needs. Just let us know your preferences.
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Latest News & Updates

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Who is Make The Time?
Make The Time is a Canberra-based organisation dedicated to helping people build life skills, confidence, and positive connections. Our team includes teachers, learning support assistants, university students, rugby players, and youth workers bringing a broad mix of experience and role models to every program.
Where are you located?
We are based in Canberra and provide services across the surrounding suburbs. Support can take place in homes, schools, or the community, wherever it makes the most impact.
Who can access your services?
Our programs are designed for young people who may benefit from extra support, including those with disabilities, behavioural challenges, or diverse needs. While we are a registered NDIS provider, our school-based programs are open to students with or without NDIS funding.
How can I get started?
It’s simple, just complete our referral form or call us on 0478 067 927. Our team will be in touch to arrange a meeting, collaborate with any other professionals involved in your support, and work with you to plan the right program.
