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Multicultural SA
Address
Level 6, Chesser House, 91-97 Grenfell St, Adelaide, SA 5000
Telephone
08 8226 1944
1800 063 535
1800 063 535
Fax
08 8226 1955
Email
Website
Hours
Mon - Fri 8.30am - 5pm
Access
Wheelchair access
Comment
Incorporating South Australian Multicultural & Ethnic Affairs Commission.
Promotes the principles of multiculturalism, provides services to the community sector and governments, and advises government on matters relating to multiculturalism, ethnic affairs and international issues
Services
- Interpreting and translating services - Interpreting & Translating Centre
- Contributes to improving equitable access to government services for people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
- Fosters a coordinated approach to multicultural affairs across government
- Promotes the benefits of cultural diversity and fosters community harmony
- Informs and consults with ethnic community organisations and promotes cooperation among groups involved in multicultural affairs
- Supports ethnic community festivals and events
- Administers funding grants - Multicultural Grants Scheme
- Supports and recommends special initiatives such as those for multicultural youth, women and the aged
- Supports the development of community volunteers
- Multicultural Life magazine
- Convenes SA Multicultural Forum and Regional Advisory Committees
- Provides information for students and teachers on multicultural issues
