Celebrate Carnevale
Museo Italiano and the Hellenic Museum invite you to a night of colour, music and fun to celebrate Carnevale. They have Cuban dance music, good food and drinks in the best secret garden in the central city.
Multicultural Pier Festival Launched in Melbourne
Last weekend multicultural communities gathered together for the launching of the Piers Festival.
New research to look at the experiences of
New research to look at the experiences of students with disability in Victorian schools Have your say! The Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission is conducting research into the experiences of students with disability in
ECCV assists in the launch of Federal Parliamentary
ECCV was proud to offer its assistance to the recent launch of Parliamentary Friends of Multiculturalism. The group, led by Maria Vamvakinou MP and Russell Broadbent MP, was launched at Alphington Grammar on June 24.
World Vision CEO Tim Costello delivers the inaugural
Last week the Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria (ECCV) hosted the inaugural Walter Lippmann Memorial Lecture, delivered by World Vision CEO Tim Costello to a packed Wheeler Centre crowd. Mr Costello’s speech, Piecing Australia together: The
PHOTO SLIDESHOW—2011 Cultural Diversity Week Premier’s Gala Dinner
On Saturday 19 March 2011, ECCV members were among the hundreds attending the annual Premier's Gala Dinner as part of 2011 Cultural Diversity Week. View photo slideshow
Perinatal mental health in ethnic communities
Call for expressions of interest On the 5 April 2011, the Victorian Transcultural Psychiatry Unit (VTPU) will host a forum on the mental health of expectant and new mothers from culturally and linguistically diverse communities. This is part
PHOTO SLIDESHOW—2010 ECCV State Conference
On Tuesday, 28 September 2010, Melbourne Town Hall played host to the biennial ECCV State Conference, followed by a reception at Government House and a dinner at the Immigration Museum. View photo slideshow.
Who Cares? refugee and migrant young people with
Young Carers Forum, 25 August 2010 Young people from refugee or migrant backgrounds are more likely to have caring responsibilities. However, services often struggle to identify these young people as carers and provide appropriate support. To address
2010 Training workshops for employers and service providers
The Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission is the independent statutory body created to help build a community where every person values and respects human rights and responsibilities. Our training provides many benefits to employers
