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Australian Lebanese Youth Association (ALYA)
  • is a non-political, non-religious and non-sectarian organistaion.
  • endorses cooperation amongst Australians of Lebanese ancestry.
  • acts to maintain and further strengthen ties between Australia and Lebanon.
  • promotes Lebanese culture to rectify the misconceptions of Lebanon and its people.
  • aims to instill in young Lebanese Australians an appreciation of their rich cultural heritage.
  • supports the Lebanese community in Australia and Lebanon in its pursuit of educational and civic goals.
  • works to strengthen tourism between Australia and Lebanon.


Australian Arabic Council
Our organisation is committed to human rights and community relations issues affecting the Arabic culture and profile. You will note that we undertake a combination of proactive and reactive projects, whereby we are vigilant to changes in our environment, while endeavouring to make it a better place to live for all of us.

Spectrum Migrant Resource Centre (SMRC)
The key vision of Spectrum is to ensure that that new migrants and refugees to Australia are able to reach their full potential. In order to achieve this purpose, settlement service packages are designed and specifically tailored to meet the on-arrival and longer term settlement and integration needs of specific migrants and refugees experiencing settlement and integration barriers and difficulties. SMRC re-settlement and integration assistance covers five major key settlement and integration needs.

Multicultural Health and Support Service

The Multicultural Health & Support Service (MHSS) is a state-wide program of the North Richmond Community Health Centre. MHSS was established in 2003 to work with and empower CALD communities, individuals and groups to achieve better health outcomes in relation to the diverse, highly complex and culturally sensitive issues relating to blood-borne (BBV) and sexually transmissible infections (STI).

Victorian Arabic Social Services
The Victorian Arabic Social Services is dedicated to addressing the welfare needs of the Arabic community. VASS does this by:

  • Providing support, advice, and professional development to VASS members.
  • Organising seminars, forums, and conferences for learning and information exchange.
  • Monitoring service provision in the social welfare sector and its impact on ASB communities.
  • Identifying gaps in services available to Arabic community.
  • Lobbying to address gaps and barriers to access in services available to ASB communities.
  • Ensuring access and equity in services targetting the Arabic community.
  • Advocating on welfare issues on behalf of the Arabic community.
  • Acting as a consultative body to government and non-government service providers, and policy makers on issues affecting  ASB communities.
  • Providing information and cross-cultural training sessions on issues related to Arabic community


The islamic Council of Victoria

The Islamic Council of Victoria (ICV) is the peak body for Muslim organisations in Victoria. The ICV represents Victoria’s more than 90,000 Muslims, through its 28 member organisations located throughout metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria. Our vision is to build a better community for all Australians through the empowerment of Muslims in Victoria. As part of our services we also provide facilities for Islamic worship, including Friday and Eid prayers, and a venue suitable for meetings, seminars, classes and community gatherings, at our premises in Melbourne’s Central Business District.

 



Victorian Lebanese Community Council Inc.
The Victorian Lebanese Community Council is a not-for-profit community based organisation. It endorses strong community relationships and is committed to working closely with the Victorian Lebanese community, mainstream, ethno-specific organisations, governments and interested groups. The VLCC hopes to encourage opportunities for positive contribution and social cohesion.

Islamic Women's Welfare Council of Victoria Inc.
An organisation of Muslim women working for the rights of Muslim women.

All Muslim women living in Victoria are entitled to access all services and programs provided by the Council .
The telephone contact for the service is:

Tel: (61) (03) 9481 3000



Arabic Speaking Association for People with Disabilities

Support groups for Arabic speaking people with disabilities and their families.

9359 3585



Fathers Direct

This section of the Fathers Direct website relates to fatherhood in Islamic communities, and Muslim fatherhood. Here you'll find news, research, policy and practice articles of interest to those working within Muslim communities.