Foundation For Independence Recreation & Social Training Inc
About
Foundation For Independence Recreation & Social Training Inc (FIRST) is a Queensland-based disability service provider with 35 years of experience operating purpose-built centres in Eagleby and Loganholme, while also delivering programs in community settings. They provide developmental opportunities through creative arts, life skills, and vocational training programs focused on skills development, community participation, and empowerment for people with disabilities. They are NDIS registered.
Programs (4)
Creative Arts Program
Painting, pottery, mosaics, jewellery making, photography, and textile arts programs for members
Life Skills Program
Numeracy and measurement skills through soap, candle, diffuser and bath salts making using natural ingredients
Woodwork Program
Vocational training in purpose-built woodwork room developing fine motor skills and work skills through repurposing recycled timber
GRIND Program
Specific program for members involving grinding activities (details limited on main page)
Outcomes
ACNC Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $4.5M | $4.2M | $4.2M | 38 FTE + 10 vol |
| FY2022 | $4.0M | $3.8M | $3.9M | 38 FTE + 12 vol |
| FY2021 | $4.6M | $3.8M | $3.6M | 63 FTE + 12 vol |
| FY2020 | $4.3M | $3.9M | $2.6M | 46 FTE + 8 vol |
| FY2019 | $4.4M | $4.5M | $2.0M | 50 FTE + 10 vol |
| FY2018 | $4.6M | $4.4M | $2.4M | 50 FTE + 10 vol |
| FY2017 | $3.9M | $3.6M | $2.2M | 50 FTE + 6 vol |
| 7yr history | Source: ACNC Annual Information Statements | |||
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