Amendment (Coercive Control) Bill 2022, The NSW Government draft Crimes Legislation Amendment (Coercive Control) Bill 2022 Date: 24 August 2022…
Settlement In Review August 2022
The Government’s Settlement Program has been at the heart of successful settlement here in NSW. It has welcomed migrants and refugees to Australia for decades and supported them adjust to their new lives and homes. The Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, Andrew Giles hosted the first sector face-to-face CEO meeting in three years at Parliament House.
Improving crisis communications to CALD communities
Western Sydney Migrant Resource Centre (Western Sydney MRC) is a community-based non-profit organisation established to actively and directly relieve people…
“The easiest thing you can do is believe in a better situation for refugees and carry that belief and spread it wherever you go and to whoever you talk to”. Riyanna, aged 13.
Riyanna Bandara Lokuge- Age 13; Year 8 High School Student from Western Sydney. “I recently read The Happiest Refugee by…
SouthWest Sydney CALD communities voiced their concerns – where to from here post-election?
Mr. Bala Nirmanusan & Dr. Archana P. Voola – May 2022. Australia is a vibrant and multicultural country with more…
MiWork Employment Success Story with Fida
At Western Sydney MRC our MiWork employment program continued to operate and facilitate training online to support those who were registered in the program. The MiWork employment program aims to assist individuals in identifying their skills and interests and begin career pathways towards success.
Western Sydney MRC welcomes Minister Natalie Ward’s announcement for urgent funding to support Asylum Seekers and temporary Visa holders
Western Sydney MRC welcomes the announcement made on Wednesday 18th August of the $5.5 million to support temporary visa holders, including asylum seekers through grassroots, community organisations.
Celebrating National Volunteer Week 2021
Volunteers show resilience and compassion towards our clients and communities by supporting our programs across the Western Sydney MRC.
Meet our team
All our team is dedicated to their work, their clients and community. This year our annual report highlighted a few…
Congratulations SSI
“On behalf of Western Sydney MRC, can we congratulate SSI on its 20th Year. It is remarkable to see SSI’s outstanding growth, with the…