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Who Can Use It?

Welcome to Marco Polo, where we’re dedicated to making the housing journey easier and more enjoyable for people living with a disability! Wondering if Marco Polo is right for you? Let’s take a look at who can benefit from our platform:

SIL Participants: Supported Independent Living (SIL) participants can benefit greatly from Marco Polo. Our platform helps you find housemates that match with your NDIS funding, your specific needs and your personal preferences . We’re here to help you make the move to living independently.

Core Daily Activities: If you have National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) funding, Marco Polo is tailored to help you make the most of it. Our platform streamlines matching with like-minded participants to help you pool what funding you have available. Imagine the housing possibilities if you have 2 or 3 times the budget!

ILO Participants: Individualised Living Options (ILO) participants, Marco Polo is your perfect companion. Whether you’re exploring different living arrangements or are ready to make the move, either by yourself, or with a housemate. We can line you up with providers that understand ILO, and can turn your independent living dreams into a reality.

Marco Polo is your partner in living an independent, empowered life. Whether you’re a SIL or ILO participant, or have Core Assistance with Daily Life funding, Marco Polo is here for you. Ready to take control and live your best life? Let’s get started with Marco Polo!

Why Use Marco Polo

Marco Polo is designed to empower NDIS participants by giving you full control over your home and support choices. Here’s how our platform puts you at the center of your living experience:

You Choose Your Housemates

Say goodbye to having other people, or providers, make your housemate choices for you. With Marco Polo, you have the power to choose who you want to live with. Our platform lets you find and connect with potential housemates, ensuring a harmonious living environment that you’re comfortable with.

Demystifies Your Options

Navigating your support options can be overwhelming, but not with Marco Polo. We simplify the process by clearly presenting your provider choices. Easily compare services and providers, so you can make informed decisions that best suit your needs and preferences.

Vetted Providers Only

Quality care is our priority. Marco Polo ensures that you only deal with vetted providers who meet our standards. This means you can trust the support services you’re receiving, knowing they are reliable and professional.

Power in Your Hands

With Marco Polo, the power is in your hands. You control your care, your schedule, and your supports. Our platform is designed to empower you, giving you the tools and resources to take charge of your life and make decisions that are best for you.

Match with Like-Minded People

Finding the right people to share your home with is crucial for a happy life. Marco Polo helps you match with like-minded individuals, ensuring that your housemates share similar interests and values, creating a positive and supportive living environment.

Choosing Marco Polo means taking control of your life and your care. From choosing your housemates to dealing with vetted providers, and from understanding your options to matching with like-minded people, Marco Polo puts you at the center. Ready to make life easier, more empowering, and tailored just for you?

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