Towards a New and Emerging Communities Policy Advisory Committee – Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District

The Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria is establishing a New and Emerging Communities Policy Advisory Committee and is are inviting people from new and emerging communities to work with them to set up this policy committee.

ECCV is establishing a New and Emerging Communities Policy Advisory Committee (NECPAC) and we are inviting people from new and emerging communities to work with us to set up the NECPAC.

We are holding an online workshop on 11 August 2021 from 6pm – 8pm via Zoom as a first step to forming the committee.

New and emerging communities have a range of specific challenges and needs such as a lack of information in their languages, lack of resources and support, and barriers to employment, health and education.

The NECPAC will address the challenges affecting new and emerging communities, and advocate for change. Anyone from a new and emerging community who would like to be contribute to this advocacy is welcome to be involved.

Please join us for this important workshop. Registration is essential.

The Program will be sent to participants two days before the event.
Date: 11 August 2021
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Duration: 2 hours
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	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District acknowledges the Yorta Yorta People of the land which comprises the Goulburn Valley. We pay respect to tribal Elders, past, present and emerging and we celebrate their continuing culture and acknowledge the memory of their ancestors.
	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District is a peak body whose mission is to promote and represent the social, cultural and economic well-being of ethnic communities in the Goulburn Valley Region through the provision of quality and innovative settlement, refugee support, community development, and information and advocacy services.