Meet Our DSW Team
Introducing Alex
At the Australian Camps Association - People Outdoors, we’re proud of the wonderful team off staff we have both in the office and on our programs in both Melbourne and Ballarat. These individuals work hard to ensure our camps run smoothly and most importantly, our campers are well supported whilst at camp.
We recently caught up with Alex, one of our Support Workers, you can learn more about him below:
Name: Alexander Peerman
When did you join People Outdoors: January 2021.
What are your favourite activities on camp: Pedal Karting, Rock Climbing and Campfires.
What is your favourite memory of camp you have made so far: Singalongs around the campfire and playing human foosball with a bunch of campers.
What is the best thing about being a Disability Support Worker on People Outdoors Camps: Empowering people to experience thrilling adventures and seeing the friendships that develop over time.
Favourite TV show: Alone and Search Party.
Favourite Food: Anything Indian, I love curry.
Three people you’d like to have dinner with? Louis Theroux, Fred Armisen & Richard Feynman,
Favourite saying? “Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn't matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough.” - Richard P. Feynman
People Outdoors, providing supported camps for people living with disability in Queensland.
Are you looking for disability support programs in Queensland or New South Wales?
Join us online for this free information session for those campers (and their families/carers) living in NSW and QLD.
Learn about the Australian Camps Association's People Outdoors program and the programs we'll be offering NSW and QLD in 2024.
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Join us at Camp Manyung for this Weekend Camp (2 nights).
This camp is for kids and teens aged 6-17yrs, living with disability. This camp will depart from our Melbourne location in Thornbury.
Some of the activities you might participate in on this camp are - high ropes course, campfire, hut building and more.
New to People Outdoors? Please complete the referral form so we can begin the intake process (note, completion of the intake process is required prior to attending any camp)
ENQUIRE (New Camper) ENQUIRE (Returning Camper)Join us at Log Cabin Camp for this Weekend Camp (2 nights).
This camp is for adults aged 18yrs+ living with disability. This camp will depart from our Ballarat location.
Some of the activities you might participate in on this camp are - campfire, basketball, hut building and more.
New to People Outdoors? Please complete the referral form so we can begin the intake process (note, completion of the intake process is required prior to attending any camp)
ENQUIRE (New Camper) ENQUIRE (Returning Camper)