December 2017
Volunteer Information Session – Launceston
We have a variety of volunteer roles available with the Humanitarian Settlement Program. Volunteers offer practical guidance and assistance with everyday activities. If you are interested in this rewarding experience, please come along to an information session to learn more about MRC Tas and what we do, and volunteering with us. Session times: 2pm and 5:30pm. Sessions will run for approximately one hour. Please RSVP by the 5th of December by filling out the online expression of interest form at www.mrctas.org.au/volunteer/…
Find out more »March 2018
TRAINING: Cultural Awareness – Launceston
Cultural Awareness Training provides the foundational knowledge and understanding needed to work effectively with people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. This 3 hour workshop will cover: the broad concepts of ‘culture’ and cultural awareness definitions and terms used in migration contexts immigration to Australia and Tasmania Tasmania’s current demographics, including diversity in languages and religions experiences of people subject to forced migration common refugee experiences prior to arrival in Australia basic definitions regarding trauma cross-cultural communication skills communication variations…
Find out more »TRAINING: Working with people from a Refugee background – Launceston
The Working with people from a Refugee background workshop will provide participants with greater in-depth knowledge and understanding needed to work effectively with people from a refugee like or asylum seeker background. This 4 hour workshop will cover: Australia’s part in the international refugee settlement programme A framework for understanding work with refugees and asylum seekers Experiences of people from a refugee background, both prior to arrival in Tasmania and during resettlement The link between what people have been through,…
Find out more »April 2018
TRAINING: Working with children from a Refugee Background – Launceston
This Working with children from a Refugee Background workshop will provide participants with greater in-depth knowledge and understanding needed to work effectively with children and young people from a refugee like or asylum seeker background, or whose family members have lived experience of a refugee like background. This 4 hour workshop will cover: Australia’s part in the international refugee settlement programme experiences of children from a refugee background, both prior to arrival in Tasmania and during resettlement educational experiences prior…
Find out more »July 2018
Mental Health Interpreter Training – LAUNCESTON (FULL)
*Please note this training workshop is full and registration is now closed. The purpose of this full day training workshop is to educate interpreters, people working towards being an interpreter, or someone who frequently is required to interpret in their role (e.g. bicultural workers) on specific mental health information and Mental Health Services available in Tasmania. The training will give interpreters confidence, language ability, understanding and competence to work in a range of mental health settings including acute and community…
Find out more »September 2018
Cultural Awareness Training – LAUNCESTON
Cultural Awareness Training provides the foundational knowledge and understanding needed to work effectively with people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. This 3 hour workshop will cover: the broad concepts of ‘culture’ and cultural awareness definitions and terms used in migration contexts immigration to Australia and Tasmania Tasmania’s current demographics, including diversity in languages and religions experiences of people subject to forced migration common refugee experiences prior to arrival in Australia basic definitions regarding trauma cross-cultural communication skills communication…
Find out more »Working with Interpreters – LAUNCESTON
The Working with Interpreters workshop will provide participants with greater understanding, knowledge and skills required to work with interpreters when providing services to people who do not speak English well or at all. This 2 hour workshop will cover: Overview of legislation and policy Resources and practice guides available Role of interpreters Role of clinician or service provider Accessing interpreter services Strategies for communication Case scenarios and role plays Culturally appropriate assessment and interview resources, and The Migrant Resource…
Find out more »November 2018
Working with CALD Youth training – LAUNCESTON
One in four Australian young people are from a refugee or migrant background. Their engagement as active citizens in Australian society has significant and long-term benefits for each young person, their families, communities, and a diverse and socially cohesive Australia. However, young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds often face particular challenges in accessing the support and opportunities they need. Their settlement needs are distinct from adults and they commonly face additional and more complex transitions than their Australian-born counterparts.…
Find out more »March 2019
Working with CALD Youth training – LAUNCESTON
One in four Australian young people are from a refugee or migrant background. Their engagement as active citizens in Australian society has significant and long-term benefits for each young person, their families, communities, and a diverse and socially cohesive Australia. However, young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds often face particular challenges in accessing the support and opportunities they need. Their settlement needs are distinct from adults and they commonly face additional and more complex transitions than their Australian-born counterparts.…
Find out more »June 2019
safeTALK workshop – Launceston
Phoenix Centre and LivingWorks Education present safeTALK workshop. This 3.5 hour safeTALK workshop is for everyone who wants to help prevent suicide: front line workers, clergy, volunteers, parents, youth (age 15 and older), police officers, teachers, bicultural workers, interpreters or anyone who wants to learn suicide prevention skills. Participants will learn four basic steps to recognise persons with thoughts of suicide and connect them with appropriate resources. Most people with thoughts of suicide invite help but these opportunities can be…
Find out more »May 2022
Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »June 2022
Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »July 2022
Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »August 2022
Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »September 2022
Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »October 2022
Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »November 2022
Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »December 2022
Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
Find out more »Multicultural Youth Drop-in – Launceston
Come along to Youth Drop-in every Wednesday afternoon (during school term) for support with: Homework English Driving information Forms (Centrelink and more!) or just come and make friends and socialise! Food provided. No appointment needed! Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania, Level 1, 27 Paterson St Launceston Every Wednesday (during school term), 4:00pm to 5:30pm For more information please contact the youth team on 03 6221 0999 or email youth@mrctas.org.au
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