The community groups that visit Noorla Yo-long vary greatly, but some things that they do have in common include the desire to experience the practical application of the following life skills:

• Personal growth through team building
• developing leadership qualities
• building trust
• effective communication
• cooperation and having fun
• self challenge
• creative problem solving
• accepting greater responsibility
• respecting and valuing differences
• being encouraged to "have a go" and to learn from mistakes.