A KEY member of a local organisation dedicated to helping people with a disability will be guest speaker at Bonnells Bay Progress Association's December meeting on Wednesday.
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Donna Surtees is a co-ordinator with Ability Links.
Ability Links aims to assist people with disability to enjoy inclusive lives in all spheres - community, public, private and social.
Ms Surtees' presentation will explore the work of the organisation and how locals can assist.
St Vincent de Paul delivers Ability Links to people and communities in the Hunter and on the Central Coast.
Ability Links co-ordinators, known as 'Linkers', work with people with disability, their families and carers to plan for their future, and help them to be more confident
“The Committee of the Bonnells Bay Progress Association believes that it behoves us all to assist those in our community who are suffering with a disability, or families who are caring for a disabled member of their family,” Bonnells Bay Progress Association president Col Roach said.
The meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 3, at 7.30pm at the Bonnells Bay Youth and Community Centre, in Fishery Point Road.
''All community members are welcome to attend,” Mr Roach said.