Cultural and Migrant Services in Mackay
What Is This?
Cultural and Migrant Services provide support to migrants, refugees, and culturally diverse communities to access their community through a wide range of supports. These supports include settlement support, legal support, education and employment services, cultural activities and programs to reduce social isolation.
How Is It Funded?
These services are primarily funded by government grants and allocations, non-profit organisations, and community fundraising. How much does it cost? Costs are most often free to low cost for individuals to participate
How To Access?
Individuals can access Cultural and Migrant Services through community centres, dedicated migrant resource centres, online platforms, and referrals from other organisations or government agencies.
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General Cultural Groups
Access Community Services Limited - Mackay Region
Access Community Services LimitedNDIS Community Connector connecting multicultural people with disabilities to the NDIS.
Sarina
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Andergrove
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Ageing Information & Counselling
General Cultural Groups
Disability Information & Counselling
Disability Respite and Activity Centres
General Health Services
Aboriginal Health Services
Youth Information & Counselling
General Crisis and Emergency Services
Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre - Northern
Blue CareCommonwealth Respite and Carelink Centre: provide information and advice about respite care and other support services to the broader community including service providers.
Mackay
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General Cultural Groups
Mackay and District Australian South Sea Islander Association Inc ( MADASSIA)
Mackay & District Australian South Sea Islander AssociationTo establish a distinct Australian South Sea Island (ASSI) cultural landscape in our community that honours our heritage, pays utmost respect to our ancestors and one that best represents the custom and culture intrinsically linked with Mackay region. We respectfully extend our support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander groups and individuals.
West Mackay
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General Cultural Groups
Mackay And District Italian Association
Mackay and Districts Italian Association are a community group for people of Italian Heritage or people interested in Italian culture. Each year we put on the Mackay Italian Street Party in the Mackay City centre.
Mackay
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General Cultural Groups
Mackay Maltese Club Inc.
MACKAY MALTESE CLUBCultural and Migrant Services - General Cultural Groups - General Cultural Groups.
Mackay
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Migrant Services
Migrant Settlement Program
The Neighbourhood HubThe Migrant Settlement Program supports newly arrived migrants in Mackay and their successful integration into Australian society through individual case management, group information sessions, driver awareness classes as well as advocacy and support. The Migrant Settlement Program supports individuals and families to be independent and active participants within their new Australian communities.
East Mackay
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General Cultural Groups
Migrant Services
Community Information & Referral Services
Multicultural Community Program
The Neighbourhood HubThe Multicultural Community Program provides information, referral and support to individuals and families who have culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The program specialises in creating opportunities for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to connect with the local community.
East Mackay
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Migrant Services
Literacy & Numeracy Programs
General Employment & Training Services
Youth Employment & Training Services
Adult Education
TAFE Queensland Mackay Campus
Tafe QueenslandTAFE Queensland Mackay offers the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) designed to assist newly arrived migrants, refugees, humanitarian entrants and unemployed Australians from English speaking and diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Mackay
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Migrant Services
Captionconnect
Interpreting and Translation business:Provides interpreting and translating services to clients in the public and private sectors including medical and legalProvides telephone interpreting and video conference interpretingProvides simultaneous conference interpreting at international eventsProvid...
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Migrant Services
National Resource Centre For Migrant Empowerment
NRCME is dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable and precarious immigrants, with a focus on newly arrived immigrants in Australia. We offer an extensive set of services, community organization, and leadership development programs. Including job seeking support, acquiring safe and affordable housing, education and legal aid, health advice, and demonstrating services.
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General Cultural Groups
PICQ Inc
PICQ is a non-profit community incorporated association, managed by volunteer representatives of member community groups and individuals who believe in the collective voice for the benefit of all Pacific Islanders.
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General Cultural Groups
Sager Consultants
Torres Strait Islander Organisation providing culturally appropriate and language specific training, resources and community development and engagement. Open every day 9am-4pm.
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General Cultural Groups
Migrant Services
Tamil Association Queensland Inc
TAMIL ASSOCIATION (QLD) INCGeneral Information about community members, worships places and governemnt and council support servcies information are provided.
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Community Information & Referral Services
Immigration Services Australia (ISA)
Gwatking, Ethel TabilismaPartner visas, work visa, overseas recruitment for sponsors looking to fill skill shortage, student visas, family visas , visa refusals and appeals.