Department of Premier and Cabinet – Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District

The 2016-17 Victorian State Budget allocated $1.5 million to employ a network of Strategic Engagement Coordinators. There will be eleven Strategic Engagement Coordinators employed across Victoria. The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District has one Strategic Engagement Coordinator on staff.

	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.