Stronger ethnic communities for a Stronger Victoria 2018-2019

 ADEC has successfully implemented a 12 month capacity building project that focused on building skills, confidence, and self- advocacy skills for families and carers of people with disability from African, Karen, Chinese and Arabic communities living in the northern, western and southern metropolitan areas of Melbourne.

Achievements

·         Videos to facilitate knowledge and confidence through people sharing their stories and experiences. These videos feature people from Arabic, Chinese, Karen and African communities.

·         A mentoring program well attended by participants whose lives are affected by disability. This was was conducted at our Preston and Dandenong sites.

·         Workshops to increase awareness of human rights  within ethnic communities. 

Click on each video and find out more for Stronger Ethnic Communities 

                          African - Stronger ethnic communities for a      Arabic - Stronger ethnic communities for a

                                   Stronger Victoria 2018-2019                               Stronger Victoria 2018-2019

                         Chinese - Stronger ethnic communities for a    Karen - Stronger ethnic communities for a

                                    Stronger Victoria 2018-2019                             Stronger Victoria 2018-2019