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New council to help steer multiculturalism in WA

Feb 2, 2021

Council established to consult on issues facing culturally and linguistically diverse communities of Western Australia.

$3 million to improve CaLD community facilities

Feb 2, 2021

One-off grants support projects that maintain, refurbish or extend existing facilities that are owned and operated by community associations.

International Migrants Day — a day to speak up for others

Dec 16, 2020

International Migrants Day is a welcome reminder for Sadeqa to reflect on the opportunities she has gained.

International Migrants Day — making the life you want to live in WA

Dec 16, 2020

Reach out to get to know new - and old - migrants

International Volunteer Day recognises us … and encourages me to keep volunteering!

Dec 4, 2020

It gives me a lot of satisfaction to see that I can do something for the people to make them happy.

The power of volunteers in the time of Covid-19

Dec 4, 2020

At that time none of us knew what was expected of us or how long this would go on. We started off by collecting donations from members and from other member associations.

International Volunteer Day celebrates and says ‘thank you guys’

Dec 4, 2020

Volunteering … I thoroughly enjoy it! I visit people from different cultural backgrounds.

Volunteering helped me to settle in Australia and to feel like I belong

Dec 4, 2020

Volunteering was a very important part of my settlement in Australia, it was a first step for me to connect with my new country.

Carers need to care for themselves as well as others!

Oct 15, 2020

National Carers Week is a chance to care for carers and challenge stigma

Now is a good time to talk!

Oct 9, 2020

Mental Health Week 2020: try three simple things to boost your mental health

Celebrating the year of 5781

Sep 18, 2020

As Rosh Hashanah approaches, the Perth Jewish community knows how lucky we are here in WA to be able to celebrate together.

Celebrating the Jewish New Year

Sep 18, 2020

There’s a sense of celebration but the mood is one of gratitude.

A sweet year ahead

Sep 18, 2020

"While Rosh Hashanah has its roots in our ancient religion, I also see it as an important opportunity to feel connected to those around us through our culture, tradition and common heritage."