Projects
PRAISE Volunteer Project

PRAISE aims to build capacity with culturally and linguistically diverse volunteers and strengthen their involvement internally and outside of their own communities.
Advocate for volunteering throughout the whole community. Work closely with Volunteer-Involving Organisations to assess needs and requirements.
Work with culturally and linguistically diverse communities to create awareness of volunteering and to promote the benefits of volunteering to these groups.

Contact:
Carmel Carrol - Community Development Officer.
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Out of Africa, Into Soccer Project

Aims to enhance the settlement of the emerging African refugee community by facilitating and supporting their participation in sporting activities. The project also aims to develop the leadership skills of community members through a process of mentoring by existing local sporting clubs.

Contact:
Dennis Tomasovic – Out of Africa, Into Soccer Project Worker.
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GREAT – Geelong Refugee Education Assistance Team

The GREAT program is a volunteer based homework support program aimed at assisting refugee school students and their parents with numeracy and literacy skill development. You can volunteer to be part of this project.

 
Driver Practice Program


The Driver Practice Program assists learner drivers from a refugee background to gain the driving practice they require to obtain their drivers licence.

Contact:
Carmel Carrol - Community Development Officer.
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Training

Cultural awareness and competency training to a range of local providers and organisations including Barwon Health, local schools, church and community groups, Colac Herald and local Neighbourhood Houses.
Contact:
Tony Jenkins – Settlement Services & Community Programs Manager.
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