Community Information

Multicultural Community Resources

National

Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP)

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
The ABS is the main source of statistical information in Australia, providing access to census data and statistics on economic, social, population and environmental matters. The ABS also provides snapshots of Australia’s multicultural society through the People and Communities section of the website.

Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA)

Making Multicultural Australia
This site was established to assist teachers find quality resources on multiculturalism and explore new strategies to promote cultural diversity and tolerance.

Multicultural Centre for Womens Health

National Ethnic Disability Alliance (NEDA)

Profile.id
Profile.id provides local area profiles of  a large number of councils and regional authorities throughout Australia. These profiles are publicly available on the website. Data is based on the census and includes ethnicity, ancestry, religion, as well as age, qualifications, household and family structure.

Refugee Council of Australia

Services Australia Information in your language

Services Australia Refugee Servicing Network

Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Cultural Atlas
Cultural Atlas provides information on the cultural background of Australia’s migrant population, with explanations of common cultural attitudes, behaviours, social structures, etiquettes and communication styles. It includes up-to-date statistics about Australia’s migrant populations and information on their trends of arrival and settlement.

New South Wales (NSW)

Illawarra Multicultural Services

NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service

State Library of NSW -Multilingual signage tool
The Multilingual Library Signage website is designed for libraries to facilitate communication between library staff and patrons from diverse linguistic backgrounds. The tool contains common library phrases professionally translated in 57 languages which can be downloaded, ready to use in signage.

Sydney Multicultural Community Services

Northern Territory (NT)