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Ukrainian refugee and former TV host leading the way for Ukrainians to settle in regional Australia

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Published: Friday, 22 July 2022 12:49
A husband and wife hugging.

Ukrainian refugee Yurii Chuchenko and his heavily pregnant wife Inna arrived in Australia from Thailand after Russia invaded their homeland earlier this year.

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SSI LAC participant on her way to becoming a chef

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Published: Wednesday, 29 June 2022 15:56
LAC participant Faith Zadro preparing to serve a meal

Getting a job has been on Faith Zadro’s mind a long time.

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SSI at FECCA: a multicultural perspective on the Uluru Statement, and the power of humanity

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Published: Tuesday, 28 June 2022 15:53

Only by working together can a truly multicultural Australia be a place of safety, growth and happiness.

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Family football event builds stronger community connections

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Published: Monday, 27 June 2022 17:40
Footballers at Refugee Week event

Nearly 300 people enjoyed a Refugee Week Family Event at Gould Adams Park in Logan, QLD, on June 25, thanks to collaboration between Access Community Services’ Multicultural Sport Club (MSC) and Football Queensland’s Multicultural Settlement Program (MSP).

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From the CEO: Refugee Week a chance to reflect on refugee contributions and Australia’s role

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Published: Thursday, 23 June 2022 23:55
SSI Group CEO Violet Roumeliotis speaking at an SSI Refugee Week event, next to an SSI banner which says, 'Creating a place of belonging for over 20 years'

 

A few key things happened during this year’s Refugee Week that have lifted my spirits and given me hope.

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  1. From the CEO: Be brave, make change – now is the time to grow as an Australian community
  2. Community Hub celebrates happiness, hope and building connections
  3. SSI LAC participant builds community through men’s shed
  4. From the CEO: a regional perspective on settlement in practice
  5. From the CEO: Foster inclusiveness and a sense of belonging this Harmony Week
  6. In conversation: SSI New Beginnings Ambassador Shyamla Eswaran talks diversity at New Beginnings Festival.
  7. Community Hubs were the place to be for families in turbulent 2021
  8. From the CEO: Standing by to assist Ukrainian refugees
  9. SSI launches Reconciliation Action Plan with Stan Grant
  10. Afghan refugee and former interpreter faring well in new home 

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