Snap Programs

Are you or you important family member looking for a SIL home. SNAP Programs currently has vacancies and we would love to chat to you and answer all your questions

📢 Come down and meet the SNAP Programs team at the Ungooroo Community Health & Wellbeing Expo! 💙

We’re excited to be attending the Ungooroo Community Health & Wellbeing Expo on Wednesday, 22nd July, from 10:00am–2:00pm at the Singleton Centre.

Come down and meet our friendly team! Whether you’re looking for support for yourself, a family member, or simply want to learn more about the services we offer, we’d love to chat with you. We’ll be there to answer your questions and show you how SNAP Programs can support you to achieve your goals.

📍 Singleton Centre
📅 Wednesday, 22nd July
🕙 10:00am–2:00pm

We can’t wait to see you there! 💙

Ungooroo's FREE Community Heath & Wellbeing Expo is on this Wednesday 22 July from 10am to 2pm at Singleton Centre.

Come along and chat with our amazing stallholders! You'll find information and support on health and wellbeing, cancer prevention, banking, carers and seniors services, Aboriginal health organisations, disability and special needs, local gyms and services that help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people obtain birth certificates to access essential services and opportunities. There's something for everyone!

Thanks to all of our stallholders for getting involved in this year's Community Expo.

Local newcastle MP Tim Crakanthorpe examines our new multipurpose community hub! 🌟

Tim Crakanthorp MP

We’re excited to announce that SNAP Programs is a Silver Sponsor at this year’s Hunter Disability & WorkAbility Expo!

✨ Join us on 9–10 May at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre and visit us at Booth S6! ✨

Our friendly team will be there to chat about how SNAP Programs can support you or your family with a wide range of services, including:
💛 Community support
🤝 Mentoring
☀️ Respite
📝 Coordination of supports (COS)
🏡 Supported independent living (SIL)
…and much more!

👉 Stop by to meet our awesome team, explore how our programs can make a difference in your life, and grab some fun freebies while you’re at it!

PLUS — there’s even a chance to WIN a $100 gift card! Simply follow and like our page to enter! 🎁💙

Entry is FREE — we can’t wait to see you there!

🎉 SNAP Respite Midterm Weekender is Here! 🎉

SNAP Programs is excited to announce our Children’s Respite Weekend Camp — a fun-filled escape 🌟

📅 May 23-25, 2025
📍 Point Wolstoncroft Sport & Rec Camp

💥 Major Activity: We’re heading out to the incredible Sydney VIVID Lights Show 2025 — get ready for a night of lights, colour, and wonder, plus loads more fun all weekend long!

🎬 Movies
🎮 Games
🍽️ Delicious food
🤗 Familiar faces
🌈 …and SO much more!

📢 Limited spots available — don’t wait!
REGISTER NOW and be part of the excitement:

📞 Contact Butch Hays at 0448606789
📞 Contact Karin Ford at 0401923001
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Visit our website to fill out the referral form: https://snapprograms.org.au

🎉 Young Whipper Snapper Weekend is Back! 🎉

SNAP Programs is thrilled to bring you another Adult Weekend Camp for our Young Whipper Snappers (18+)! 🌟

📅 April 11-13, 2025
📍 Catalina Conference Centre – 171 Dorrington Road, Rathmines NSW 2283

💥 Major Activity: We’re off to the Royal Sydney Easter Show for an unforgettable day of fun, food, and festivities, plus much more!

📢 Limited spots available — don’t wait!
REGISTER NOW and join the fun:

📞 Contact Butch Hays at 0448606789
📞 Contact Karin Ford at 0401923001
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Visit our website to fill out the referral form: https://snapprograms.org.au

An incredible journey of resilience and giving back! 🏀💙 We’re so proud of the impact our CEO Butch Hays continues to make through SNAP. Check out the full story in InTouch Magazine!🔗👏

Website: https://www.intouchmagazine.com.au/single-post/the-snap-decision-how-basketball-legend-butch-hays-found-his-true-calling

From a tough childhood in South Central Los Angeles to an international basketball career, William "Butch" Hays now dedicates his life to helping others through his nonprofit, SNAP, providing critical support and opportunities for people with disabilities.

His journey from the court to social welfare is a testament to resilience, passion, and the power of giving back | 🔗in bio.

🔁 Sharing this from [Intouch Magazine] because we love what we do!

SNAP Programs provides inclusive, fun, and supportive camps for children, young people, and adults with disabilities. Watch this space for more camp dates coming soon! 👀

Snap Programs is a registered not-for-profit organisation that provides a wide range of services for children, young people, and adults with disabilities.

SNAP’s camp programs cater to different age groups, including SNAP Kids Camps (ages 6-17), SNAP Whipper-Snapper Weekends, SNAP Seasoned-Snapper Weekends for adults over 30, and SNAP Weekenders for Adults.

The camps are designed to provide social interaction, skill-building, and fun activities in a safe and inclusive environment | 🔗in bio.

✨ What a Weekend! ✨

Our Young Whipper Snapper Weekend 2025 was an absolute blast! From thrilling jet boat rides to breathtaking views from the Sydney Tower Eye, our campers truly embraced the adventure. The highlight? Our visit to Madame Tussauds, where we rubbed shoulders with some very famous faces (well, sort of! 😉).

📸 Check out our group photo striking their best poses with the stars!

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for an unforgettable weekend of fun, laughter, and connection. Until next time, Whipper Snappers! 💛