News and Stories
Here at Compass, trainees living with a disability regularly explore a world of creative arts and endeavours. That exploration and deliberate fostering of skills has helped launch so many amazing artists and craftspeople – truly talented humans who happen to have an intellectual impairment and/or autism. Amongst the various arts produced are a range of… Compass are grateful and proud to be involved in Valley Velo 2025! In 2024, Valley Velo was a phenomenal success, bringing together over 100 cyclists and participants for an unforgettable ride along the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail. Together, Valley Velo and the entire community raised an incredible $150,000 for Compass, the MND and Me Foundation,… Relive the Compass Awards night! On Saturday November 30, almost 200 Trainees, families, friends and staff came together at the Maroochy RSL to celebrate Compass’ annual Awards night. The event’s theme was wearable art, and the night featured some truly impressive creations! One of the highlights was the fashion parade, where trainees proudly showcased their…
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Compass Awards Night 2024 Highlights
Trainee Stories
When we were first looking at options for Nienna after finishing at Special School, the most important thing for us was finding somewhere that would help her work towards more independence. It’s a smile we all love – not just Compass staff, but also, pretty much every visitor that comes to Compass Farm knows Caitlin, as she’s often the first to greet them and make them feel welcome with her big and vibrant personality. He has gained more confidence and become more adaptable to ever-changing situations. He has connected with his peers and trainers and become quite a happy young man.
Meet Trainee Nienna
Meet Trainee Caitlin
Meet Trainee Dylan
