News & Events
Mahzad Zakipoor: ‘My resolve to effect meaningful change has only grown stronger’
Mahzad (Mazzie) Zakipoor completed her student placement with ADS from June 30 to November 17, 2023. She says ADS’s steadfast support not only facilitated her personal and professional growth but also allowed her to make tangible contributions to the success of...
Amal Dib: ‘ADS encouraged me to step out of my comfort zone’
Amal Dib completed her student placement with ADS from August to November 2023. During her placement, she was encouraged to step out of her comfort zone. She says the skills she used enabled her to create trusting connections with clients and community groups and to...
Postnatal program offers Nepalese families support and connection
A 20-week program led by Advance Diversity Services for parents and grandparents from the Nepalese community has given participants a safe space to share their experiences and gain critical information about mental health and wellbeing in the postnatal...
Multicultural Men’s Wellbeing ‘Settlement Stories’ launched at a library near you
A comprehensive wellbeing program for multicultural men run by Advance Diversity Services (ADS) has culminated in a stirring photographic exhibition, which is now on digital display in six Bayside Council libraries. The exhibition features the portraits and settlement...
Productive partnership yields learning and laughter for Ukrainian newcomers
A productive partnership between ADS, TAFE and The Kogarah Storehouse (TKS) has enabled 11 members of the Ukrainian community to enjoy a nine-week targeted English language program focused on employment and wellbeing. Inna Gimelberg, Community Services...
Why come to our free Careers & Employment Expo?
Advance Diversity Services (ADS) has joined forces with local training and job service providers to host a free Careers & Employment Expo at The Kogarah Storehouse on August 31. In this Q&A, Kim Wan Chung, Senior Community Services Officer for ADS, talks about...