Regional Settlement Funded Projects 2007-08
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Information about funded projects in 2007-08 is available in the tables below.
Bendigo Regional Ethnic Communities Council (BRECC), Victoria
| Project name | Provision of settlement services for humanitarian entrants in Castlemaine. |
|---|---|
| Contact details | Address: 120 McCrae Street Bendigo VIC 3550 Telephone: (03) 5441 6644 Email: info@brecc.org.au Website: http://mc2.vicnet.net.au |
| Description | This project will provide settlement services for East African humanitarian entrants in Castlemaine in recognition of internal migration. |
| Funding | $20 000 over 6 months, finalised on 30 June 2008. |
Lutheran Community Care project in Murray Bridge, South Australia
| Project name | Provision of Building on Success: Murray Bridge settlement into the future. |
|---|---|
| Contact details | Address: 309 Prospect Rd Blair Athol SA 5084 Telephone: (08) 82699300 Email: enquiries@lccsa.org.au Website: www.lccsa.org.au |
| Description | This project will develop a Retention Plan in order to maintain and build on current levels of humanitarian ettlement in Murray Bridge. A project leader will conduct a case study of humanitarian settlement in Murray Bridge, map the future needs of humanitarian entrants and develop a Retention Plan through a reference group of service providers, industry and council representatives and humanitarian entrants. |
| Funding | $27 323 over 12 months, to be finalised on 30 June 2009. |
Migrant Resource Centre of South Australia project in Limestone Coast, South Australia
| Project name | Provision of Humanitarian Entrant Labour Program (Help). |
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| Contact details | Address: 59 King William Street Adelaide SA 5000 Telephone: (08) 82179500 Email: admin@mrcsa.com.au Website: www.mrcsa.com.au |
| Description | This project provides an innovative approach to addressing employment issues, which may assist with the retention of entrants in the Limestone Coast region and potentially encourage further humanitarian settlement. A project coordinator will implement a pilot Employment Training Program for humanitarian entrants, develop a Recruitment Strategy working with local industry, and conduct a workplace Cultural Awareness Program to assist humanitarian entrants with employment pathways. |
| Funding | $45 000 over 18 months, to be finalised on 31 December 2009. |