September 3, 2013
NSW Police extends a friendly welcome to asylum seekers
NSW Police officers are available to help members of the community and that living in Sydney is generally safe for newcomers – this was the message delivered by Gladesville police recently to a group of asylum seekers now living in the city.
Read more: NSW Police extends a friendly welcome to asylum seekers
August 26, 2013
The Settlement Services International Community Kitchen, established this month in Ryde for new asylum seeker arrivals, is a place to nourish the body and the soul.
Sydney chef and café owner Luigi De Luca today prepared a delicious Persian-inspired lunch for SSI clients.
July 11, 2013
Minister for Family and Community Services Pru Goward, today launched the Multicultural Foster Care Service, a new provider of out-of-home care services specifically for children and young people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, managed by Settlement Services International (SSI).
Read more: New foster care service helps children maintain cultural links
May 10, 2013
In anticipation of Mothers’ Day this Sunday, Settlement Services International (SSI) today celebrated the new life in Australia of a group of 50 refugees and mothers at a special lunch event held in Auburn.
April 11, 2013
As the cooler weather settles in, many new arrivals to our city will be facing their first winter with few warm clothes and suitable shoes. Donations of clean, used clothing in good condition and blankets are being sought by Settlement Services International (SSI), a not-for-profit organisation and primary provider of services to asylum seekers, refugees and humanitarian entrants.
Read more: Winter Warmers campaign - race against the weather
March 21, 2013
Settlement Services International (SSI) celebrated Harmony Day 2013 with around 200 of its clients and guests, including local Gladesville police officers, who gathered for a barbecue and live music at Ryde today.
Read more: New friends celebrate day of harmony in the heart of Ryde
March 5, 2013
For the first time in Australia, through a collaboration between Legal Aid NSW and Settlement Services International (SSI), people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds will be connected to accessible legal services.
Read more: Partnership gives migrants access to legal services
