| Date |
Event |
Info |
| 18th - 30th June |
Our Traditional Culture Exhibition at the Moonah Arts Centre |
The Migrant Resource Centre in partnership with the Glenorchy City Council celebrates Refugee Week with an exhibition of arts and craft showing traditional skills and practices of people from a refugee and migrant background living in Tasmania. This project is funded by the Community Capacity Building Grants Program 2009-10. |
| Saturday 12th June |
Traditional Cultural Skills & Practices Workshops |
If you would like to share your skills please contact Suzanne or Gavin at the Migrant Resource Centre, 49 Molle Street, Hobart, telephone 03 6221 0999 or email reception@mrchobart.org.au. This project is funded by the Community Capacity Building Grants Program 2009-10. |
| Commencement date to be advised |
SES CALD Project |
Are you interesting in joining the SES if so, please contact Gavin Murphy or Jacob William at MRC on 6221 0999. |
| Date |
Event |
Info |
| Friday 4th June |
Owning Your Own Home Workshop |
This workshop will be held at Tasmania Polytechnic on Friday 4th June from 10.30 until 1.00pm. Guest speakers will be Charles Badenach a principal at Shadforths and Helen Kent who is a conveyance specialist also from Shadforths. David Harrison from Housing Tasmania will speak about what DHHS Housing Tasmania can offer and Kari Fone from The Smith Family will be presenting the ‘Saver Plus’ matched savings program. For further information please contact Anne on 03 6221 0999. |
| Friday 28th May |
Community Partners Program State-wide Forum |
The Migrant Resource Centre Community Partners Program State-wide Forum will be held at The Grange Meeting & Fundtion Centre, Campbell Town on Friday 28th May from 9.30 am - 3.30 pm. The forum will focus on aged care services and palliative care issues for older people from migrant and diverse backgrounds for commmunities, diversional therapists and aged care services throughout Tasmania. To ensure a place at the forum please complete the registration form and send to Suzanne by 1st May. This CPP project is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing under the Community Partners Program. |
| Monday 28 December 2009 until Sunday 3 January 2010. |
HCC ‘TASTE’ |
HCC ‘TASTE’ this year’s theme is ‘Living Recipes’ and will have a CALD flavor. MRC is working with our CALD communities to bring the TASTE alive with some interesting food and recipes. For more information please contact Gavin Murphy on 03 6221 0999. |
| Saturday 21/11/2009 |
HCC Christmas Pageant |
MRC is again working with the HCC to provide an even better and brighter CALD community participation at this year’s Christmas Pageant which will be held on Saturday 21st November 2009. For more information please contact Georgi Marshall on 03 6221 0999. |
| Saturday 21/11/2009 7.30pm |
Simply the Best Concert |
Come on a journey of mixed cultures with singing, dancing, alpenhorns, cowbells and yodelling. A combined concert featuring the Australian Rosny Children's Choir, the Tassie Pinoy Ensemble, the PACT Dance Group, the Hobart German Choir and the German Folk Dance Group. Theatre Royal, 29 Campbell Street, Hobart at 7.30 pm. Ticket prices $30.00, $25.00 (Seniors), $20.00 (Students). Contact the booking office at the Theatre Royal on 03 6233 2299. Ticket sales also available at the door on the night. |
| Thursday 26/11/2009 6.00 - 7.30pm |
Multicultural Voices - State Election Forum |
The Migrant Resource Centre, Multicultural Council of Tasmania (MCoT) and TasCOSS invite you to a special forum to discuss issues for Tasmania's multicultural communities in the 2010 State Election. Local candidates in the State Election from all major political parties will be in attendance. Health Services? Education? Employment? Public Transport? Translation Services? Social Inclusion? This is your chance to have your say on the important issues for you and your community. To register your attendance at Multicultural Voices Forum visit www.ourisland.tascoss.org.au or call 6221 0999. |
| Tuesday 15/12/2009 2.30pm - 5.30pm |
School Holiday Information Session - Free BBQ and PCYC Mobile Activity Centre |
This year the MRC is working with the Glenorchy Library and Glenorchy City Council/PCYC Mobile Activity Centre to put on a school holiday information session for youth and their families from HE/Refugee Backgrounds. Parents are encouraged to come along with their children to this event. It will also be supported by the MY School’s Voice Group who will welcome families, youth and groups and support showing them to the various service providers who will set up with their school holiday information, and registration forms. For more information please contact Georgi on 03 6221 0999 |
