Belonging in Australia project funded by the Department for Victorian Communities

Community Support Fund

Project Components

• Belonging in Australia class• Community Lunches• Community Networkers• African Women’s Group • African Family therapeutic playgroup• Occasional care (enhancing AMEP)• Child development outreach• Planning & Community Development

Fitzroy Learning NetworkNapier St

City of Yarra & NYCH Napier St Youth Centre

Brotherhood of St Laurence

Napier St Child and Family Resource Centre

Work with other organisations

• Fitzroy Dinka School project

• Part of coordinating responses to young tenants at risk – working with Office of Housing, Neighbourhood Justice Centre, Youth Services, Police, Homeground, Australian Sudanese Lost Boys Association, New Hope Foundation.

• Outreach to DHS on family support and child-protection issues experienced by Sudanese community.

Coordination

Collaboration

Outreach

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