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Sydney • Adults 18–40 • NDIS Friendly

Discover Experiences That Bring People Together

Every Mates That Matter event is an opportunity to connect, explore new experiences and build meaningful friendships.

From social outings and sporting events to creative workshops and community adventures, our events are designed to help participants enjoy life, grow in confidence and become part of a welcoming community.

More Than Just an Event

Every event is created with purpose. While participants enjoy fun and engaging experiences, they’re also building confidence,
developing social skills and creating genuine friendships along the way. Whether you’re attending your first event or catching up with familiar faces, every experience is another opportunity to grow, connect and feel part of the community.

What You'll Find

A Variety of Experiences for Every Interest

No two events are the same. Our calendar is designed to offer something for everyone, with activities that encourage connection, participation and personal growth.

Social Events

Relaxed opportunities to meet new people, enjoy conversations and spend time together in a welcoming environment.

Sports & Recreation

Get active while building teamwork, confidence and friendships through sporting and recreational activities.

Entertainment & Experiences

Enjoy live shows, festivals, movies, gaming nights, bowling and exciting community outings.

Food & Social Gatherings

Share meals, visit cafés, explore local venues and enjoy casual catch-ups with friends.

Seasonal & Special Events

Celebrate holidays, community festivals and special occasions throughout the year.

What to Expect at Every Event

From the moment you arrive, our team is there to make you feel welcome.

Every event includes:

Friendly event hosts

Friendly event hosts

A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere

A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere

Opportunities to meet new people

Opportunities to meet new people

Activities designed around shared interests

Activities designed around shared interests

Support throughout the event

Support throughout the event

A safe environment where everyone feels respected

A safe environment where everyone feels respected

Whether you prefer quieter activities or larger group events, there’s something for everyone.

Why Our Events Matter

The friendships built at MTM don’t end when the event finishes.
Many participants continue connecting between events, trying new experiences together
and building lasting relationships that support their confidence and independence.
Every event is another opportunity to create memories, celebrate achievements and
become part of a community that genuinely cares.

Our Event Calendar

Find Your Next Adventure

Our event calendar is updated regularly with new activities and experiences.
Browse upcoming events, discover something new and choose the experiences that interest you most.

Upcoming Events

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Ready to start your journey? 

Whether you’re a participant, parent, carer or support coordinator, we’re here to help you find the right community and take the next step towards greater confidence, connection and independence. 

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