Neighbourhood Centre Program

MultiLink has continued in its core role of identifying and responding to the needs of vulnerable culturally diverse individuals and families in our local community through: Development of resources and programs to support social and economic participation including

• Logan Street Services Guide
• Justice of the Peace Services
• Community Room Hire
• Community Translation Services
• Conversational English Classes
• Multilingual (Persian) English Class

Development and Delivery of a range of Community Activities, Celebrations and Engagement including

• Community Information Session for Asylum Seekers & Bridging Visa Holders
• Nowrooz (Persian New Year) Celebration
• Collaborative involvement in the Logan Kaleidoscope Festival
• Collaborative involvement in the Iraqi Fun Day
• Logan Homelessness Information Expo
• Collaborative involvement in the Welcome to Logan Walk
• Collaborative involvement in the Karen help Karen Music Concert
• Communities for Children New Arrivals Community Consultation (in partnership with The Salvation Army)
• “Get Ready” Preparedness for Emergencies and Disasters information session
• Collaborative involvement in The World Game Multicultural Festival

Providing opportunities for Cultural Awareness, Cohesion and understanding including

• Linking the Nations events – Christmas around the world and Harmony Day tea with the tenor
• Pasifika & Maori Mental Health Forum (in partnership with Greater Metro South Brisbane Medicare Local)
• Iftar Breaking of the Fast
• African Interfaith Day Celebration
• Cross Cultural Awareness Training on engaging with Afghani clients
• Collaborative involvement in the Logan RAW Conference and Festival