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April 2020
Help to apply for a no-interest loan from NILS Network Tasmania
Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania is a NILS Network Tasmania delivery partner. NILS Network Tasmania loans are 'community lending' for low income Tasmanians. Once you repay the money, it is loaned to help someone else. And for you there is: No interest No fees or charges No credit checks A no-interest loan of $300 - $1500 can help manage essentials such as: Health or dental costs Education costs Driving lessons Am I eligible? Do you have a current healthcare card, pension…
Find out more »December 2020
Road Rules & English for Driving (face-to-face in Glenorchy office)
Are you learning the road rules and practicing English ready for driving practice? This 'Road Rules & English for Driving Practice' study group is for you! You need to know the road rules to get a learner licence and to pass the driving test. You need English for driving practice to understand your driving instructor or a driving mentor. Multicultural community members are invited to join a group video call to work on improving: Your road rule knowledge Your English…
Find out more »Citizenship Test Study Group (face-to-face at MRC Tas)
Join us to study for the Citizenship Test in English. • Learn about Australia • Strengthen your English • Prepare for the citizenship test When: Each Friday, starting 26 June 2020, 3:00 - 4:30 pm Where: Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 2, 1a Anfield Street, Glenorchy Registration essential - click here to register. Priority is humanitarian entrants due to limited places ensuring COVID-19 safety. For information and self-study resources please visit the MRC Tas Citizenship Page. For more information, contact…
Find out more »Disability Information and Help (South Tasmania)
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) helps people with disability in every day life. If you are living with a disability, or care for someone living with disability, you can make an appointment to find out information such as: Who can get help from NDIS? What supports are there for people living with disability? How can families find out more? Video call or phone appointments with the NDIS for disability information and help are available Monday's between 1:00 pm -…
Find out more »Conversation Club
English skills = opportunities! To improve your English skills it is important to practise, so join us at Conversation Club to: Listen and speak Meet friendly people Grow your confidence When: each Tuesday, 2:00 - 3:00 pm Where: Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 2, 1a Anfield Street, Glenorchy Interested? Registration is essential to be COVID safe - click here to register. Places are limited due to COVID-19 safety spacing, so humanitarian entrants are priority participants. For more information, please call…
Find out more »Hospitality Ready English (face-to-face study group)
Are you interested in working in Tasmanian's hospitality industry? Multicultural community members are invited to practice: Words used in hospitality industry English conversations common in hospitality jobs Listening to customers, team mates, and boss Hospitality Ready English (face-to-face study group) is a 10 week study program in the Glenorchy office of MRC Tas. This face-to-face group starts 20 October 2020, 3:30 - 5:00 pm. Places are limited to ensure COVID19-safety for all. UPDATE: No more places are available for 2020.…
Find out more »Career Coaching
If you're looking for paid work, this fortnightly Career Coaching series is for you! The presentations are by an experienced professional recruiter Karl Rowlands. Each presentation is livestreamed via YouTube so you can watch from home or with us at MRC Tas Glenorchy Office. Peer discussion after the presentation is facilitated by an experienced occupational therapist from the employment service industry, David O'Halloran. This Career Coaching series will help people from a migrant, refugee or asylum seeking background: Develop job…
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