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Tahlia New: Building Skills and Empowering Communities
Volunteering and completing her student placement with Advance Diversity Services (ADS) has been a transformative experience for Tahlia New. Tahlia is proud of the role she has played in supporting individuals to face complex challenges and hopes to apply the skills...
Migrant Information Day 2024: Empowering New Arrivals
For over 25 years, Migrant Information Day (MID) has been bringing together local communities and service providers in the St George area to celebrate cultural diversity. It aims to support newly arrived migrants and refugees as they settle into their new lives. This...
Rock Fishing Safety: Empowering Communities to Stay Safe
Advance Diversity Services (ADS) is committed to supporting multicultural communities through the provision of essential settlement services and responding to our communities needs and interests. This commitment is evident through events like our recent rock fishing...
Su-ah (Joy) Jeung: ‘My personal migration experience has made ADS’ work even more significant and meaningful for me.’
Su-ah (Joy) Jeung completed her student placement with ADS from August to November 2024. Her time with ADS enriched her understanding of community-based social work, building her confidence, skills and commitment to supporting culturally diverse communities. What drew...
Caitlin So: ‘Being at ADS made me feel safe and comfortable to express myself’
Caitlin So completed her student placement with ADS from February to July 2024. Her time at ADS was a great opportunity to develop her skills and make meaningful connections with culturally and linguistically diverse communities. What drew you to volunteer and/or to...
Celebrating the Vibrant Contributions of the Chinese Community in Sutherland Shire
Over the past year, the Chinese community in Sutherland Shire has made remarkable achievements and vibrant cultural contributions. Through Advance Diversity Services (ADS) and the Sutherland Shire Chinese Language Social Support Group, a dynamic group of active and...