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Afghan Settlement Services
Casework, information sessions, assisting Afghans to participate in local community – through volunteering, membership of clubs and organisations, and employment. The service employs an Afghan speaking case worker.
For Afghani humanitarian entrants who have been resident in Australia for less than five years.
Run by Centacare Catholic Family Services (www.centacare.org.au)
In metropolitan Adelaide
Tel: (08) 8210 8200
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African Twilight Market
For African communities
Run by Lutheran Community Care (www.lccare.org.au) and the African Community Organisation of SA (ACOSA)
At: Prospect Plaza, Prospect Road, Prospect
Every Friday evening from 6pm to 9.30pm
Tel: 0427 002 568 Email: malindad@dodo.com.au
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Around You
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www.aroundyou.com.au
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Community Centres
Community centres offer a range of activities and programs for local people
Find local community centres and houses
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Cultural Awareness Training
Community development via training
For humanitarian entrants who have been resident in Australia for less than five years
Run by the Migrant Resource Centre (www.mrcsa.com.au)
At: 13 Eleanor Street, Mount Gambier
Tel: (08) 8725 2753, Email: limestonecoast@mrcsa.com.au
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Family Matters Program
A group for parents and carers from different multicultural backgrounds to address issues of culture and promote learning and discussion on the issues and challenges faced when raising a family in Australia
For all humanitarian entrant parents and carers
Run by the Australian Refugee Association (www.ausref.net)
At: 304 Henley Beach Road, Underdale
Tel: (08) 8354 2951
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Home Visiting Service
Trained volunteers arrange weekly visits to listen, support and, when appropriate, encourage the client to connect with local services
For socially isolated families in the inner northern suburbs of Adelaide
Run by Lutheran Community Care SA (www.lccare.org.au)
At: 2 Belalie Road, Ingle Farm
Tel: (08) 8349 6099 Email: enquiries@lccsa.org.au
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Humanitarian Settlement Services (HSS)
On arrival casework services and community development and participation programs for individuals and families and their new and emerging communities
For new humanitarian entrants who have been resident in Australia for less than 6 months
Provided by the Migrant Resource Centre of SA (www.mrcsa.com.au)
- Adelaide Migrant Resource Centre (AMRC), 59 King William Street,
Tel: (08) 8217 9500, Email: admin@mrcsa.com.au
- Northern Area Migrant Resource Centre (NAMRC), 28 Mary Street, Salisbury
Tel: (08) 8283 0844 Email: reagan@mrcsa.com.au
- Limestone Coast Migrant Resource Centre (LCMRC), 13 Eleanor Street, Mount Gambier
Tel: ((08) 8725 2753 Email: limestonecoast@mrcsa.com.au
- Naracoorte Migrant Resource Centre, Naracoorte TAFE SA Campus, 19 Gordon Street,
Tel: 0209 103 153, Email: naracoorte.mrcsa@gmail.com
- Murraylands Migrant Resource Centre (MMRC), 5 Second Street Murray Bridge
Tel: (08) 8532 3922 Email: murraylands@mrcsa.com.au
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Life Skills Development
Culturally and linguistically sensitive orientation and life skills information sessions
For humanitarian entrants resident in Australia for less than five years
Run by Lutheran Community Care (www.lccare.org.au)
In Blair Athol, Ingle Farm and Murray Bridge
Tel: (08) 8349 6099 Email: enquiries@lccsa.org.au
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Lutheran Community Care Services
Information sessions, Afghan youth group, support for vulnerable women at risk, developing volunteer advocates
For humanitarian entrants who have been resident in Australia for less than five years
Run by Lutheran Community Care SA (www.lccare.org.au)
In metropolitan Adelaide, Murray Bridge and the Riverland
Tel: (08) 8269 9300 (Adelaide) and (08) 8531 3644 (Murray Bridge and Riverland)
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Mates Program
Reconnects socially isolated people into their community through volunteer companionship and support
For socially isolated people over the age of 18 years who would like to undertake and activity with a volunteer
Run by the Red Cross (www.redcross.org.au)
Tel: (08) 8100 4581 Email: SAClientServices@redcross.org.au
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Mentoring Program
Group information sessions, volunteers trained as carers/mentors to support recently arrived families by offering advocacy, friendship and cross cultural sharing, linking them to recreational facilities and assisting them with navigation to mainstream services
For humanitarian entrants who have been resident in Australia for less than five years
Run by Baptist Care SA (www.sabaptist.asn.au)
In metropolitan Adelaide
Tel: (08) 8231 2850
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Orientation, information and referrals
For humanitarian entrants who have been resident in Australia for less than five years
Run by the African Communities Council of SA
At: At 59 King William Street, Adelaide
Tel: (08) 8217 9520 Email: admin@accsa.com.au
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Refugee Services
Community development, volunteering programs, leadership development.
To assist Community Organisations to develop leadership teams and projects
Run by the Australian Refugee Association (www.ausref.net)
At: 304 Henley Beach Road, Underdale
Tel: (08) 8354 2951
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Refugee Services - Playford
Services include a small business development project, sporting activities, arts based projects targeting women and youth, and a leadership and governance project
For humanitarian entrants living in the Playford area who have been resident in Australia for less than five years
Run by Playford City Council (www.playford.sa.gov.au)
Tel: (08) 8256 0333 Email: playford@playford.sa.gov.au
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