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.jpg) Minda Home, patients and staff, 1927 | |
| Founded | 1898 |
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| Coordinates | 35°00′16″S 138°30′54″E / 35.0045°S 138.5150°E |
Area served | South Australia |
| Affiliations | National Disability Services |
Volunteers | 350 (2008–09) |
| Website | http://www.mindainc.com.au |
Minda Incorporated, established in 1898, provides support to children and adults with disability in Adelaide, South Australia and is the largest non-Government disability support organisation in the state.[1]
The not-for-profit organisation offers support and opportunity to approximately 1,750 South Australians with disability in the areas of accommodation (at its Brighton neighbourhood and in the community), supported employment, lifestyle services and respite. It is Minda's vision To be a leading force for good within Australia in supporting people living with an intellectual disability in all aspects of their lives.
Minda has office locations in the suburb of Brighton, in Reynella, Ottoway and Mount Gambier. The organisation was originally formed to provide support and lodging for children with intellectual disabilities.
- ^ "Workers on Trak as Minister opens Minda's $1m furniture factory". Federal Government. 23 February 2005. Archived from the original on 25 February 2011.