Settlement Council of Australia launched the Stories of Multicultural Australia Project during Harmony Week in March 2022. With more than 40 participants from across Australia, this project is training the next generation of diverse storytellers for media commentary...
Communities for Change Australian Refugee Association
Communities for Change is a primary prevention 12-month program that trains people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds in effective ways to stop domestic and family violence before it happens. The Communities for Change program uses peer...
Promoting Refugee Women’s Safety African Women’s Federation of South Australia (AWFOSA) 2021/2022
AWFOSA delivers strengthening Relationship Program in partnership with other organisations such as Australian Refugee Association, Relationship Australia to support women on educational topics relating to Domestic and Family Violence and Healthy Relationships. One to...
Women’s Only Swimming Program – City of Stirling
The idea of the Women’s Only Swimming program was birthed by a member of Stirling Multicultural Advisory Network (SMAN). The primary purpose of (SMAN) is to actively support the City’s Multicultural Framework development, including the implementation of actions,...
Digital Leads: leading digital delivery at Navitas Skilled Futures
Navitas Skilled Futures has long recognised the need to embed digital skills as part of delivery, but this also requires teachers who feel confident and capable of integrating educational technology into their lessons. Teachers everywhere recognise that by empowering...
Digital Literacy Program: Community Migrant Resource Centre (CMRC)
CMRC, in partnership with Macquarie Community College, designed the Digital Literacy Program to provide digital literacy skills to members of the Armenian Community, all of whom are refugees, so they could become better connected with the wider community. The program...
Two-years on from COVID-19: The perspectives of migrant and refugee communities on vaccination and the ongoing pandemic
With funding from the Australian Department of Health, The Settlement Council of Australia(SCOA) has worked with member organisations to provide culturally relevant and timely opportunities for CALD community members to access COVID-19 vaccine information. This report...
MoneyGirl
The MoneyGirl course is an evidence-based financial education program designed especially for young people in Australia, with a focus on young women from migrant and refugee backgrounds. The program consists of 6 workshops, and each workshop covers one topic that will...
Employment, Micro Enterprise and Livelihoods Projects – MercyCare
MercyCare, alongside a range of partners, have developed a model to support newly arrived migrants and refugees to access suitable employment by offering a range of pathways. This includes employment streams, including employer matching and work via social...
Ignite Regional
SSI’s Ignite Program supports a diverse range of entrepreneurs from vulnerable communities, including in regional areas of NSW. Economic participation and social inclusion are at the heart of the Ignite program, recognising that meaningful employment is critical to a...
All One Under the Sun
“All One Under the Sun” (AOUTS) evolved from a series of consultations with youth from refugee backgrounds about their experiences of racism in Coffs Harbour. The program aimed to develop an antiracism campaign using multi art form messaging designed by young people...
MultiLink Community Services Inc. – Implementing the National Settlement Outcome Standards (NSOS)
MultiLink Community Services is a multi-disciplinary community organisation providing Settlement (SETS), Youth (ReconnectNAYS), Aged Care, Disability (NDIS), Employment & Training, Community Engagement & Capacity building and Financial Wellbeing services...