SSI provides a variety of services. We help refugees and newcomers, children and young people, and people with disabilities. We offer employment-related services, support community arts and cultural initiatives and work closely with CALD, LGBTQIA, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Ignite COVID19 Impact report 2020
As COVID-19 moves from a health crisis to an economic crisis, Ignite® Small Business Start-Ups have identified the need to offer a COVID-19 focused support package that can provide our clients with feasible solutions and impactful results.
NSW Emergency Contacts English
The NSW Emergency Contacts list was created to support people with disability and/or from CALD background in Western Sydney (Blacktown, Blue Mountains, The Hills, Hawkesbury, Penrith). It is available in 10 different languages: English, Arabic, Tibetan, Farsi, Hindi, Chinese Simplified, Nepali, Dari, Punjabi and Urdu, and was created as part of Project PlanAble, funded by the NSW Government's Community Resilience Innovation Program (CRIP)
Established in 2014, the SSI Arts & Culture program is inspired by the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to develop their creative potential and participate meaningfully in the cultural life of a community— no matter where they come from, what language they speak, or their level of ability.
NSW Settlement Partnership In Focus3.5 MB
NSW Settlement Services In Focus publication (Accessible Version)386.37 KB
SSI launched the NSW Settlement Partnership in Focus, a new resource showcasing an innovative service delivery model. The book is replete with success stories of the NSW Settlement Partnership (NSP) — a unique consortium of community organisations, led by SSI, delivering settlement services in NSW. The Assistant Minister for Social Services and Multicultural Affairs, Senator Zed Seselja launched the book at the NSP Showcase at the SSI office in Bankstown on 7 November 2017.
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