Name: Freya McFadzean-Lodge Position: Student on placement What does ‘Every Person Counts, Every System Fair’ mean to you? That SECL recognises the intrinsic dignity in all people, and strives to ensure that all people receive the services and support that they are entitled to, and deserving of. What are three words you would use to…
We are profoundly saddened by the loss of our cherished patron, Merle Mitchell AM. As a lifelong advocate for equality, community and diversity, Merle was well-known by many people in our local community and far beyond for her grace, courage and tireless advocacy. She was a voice for thousands of people whose voices were unheard….
South East Community Links and Connect Health and Community with support from the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation established a project with the Vietnamese, Afghan & Burmese communities in the City of Greater Dandenong, to raise awareness of gambling related harm. Members from the Afghan and Burmese community proudly developed these great resources to support their…
Do you have an interest to assist migrant women from culturally diverse backgrounds to achieve their individual employment and education goals? Are you a professional or recently retired? South East Community Links is looking for Volunteer Mentors to assist Mentees with Job seeking Resume writing Interview training Course search Connecting with relevant education/training or…
Change the Story As part of the Safer and Stronger Communities Pilot, South East Community Links together with our Afghan and Indian co-design team members have developed a select range of multi-lingual resources for Dari, Hazaragi, Hindi, Punjabi and Tamil speaking community members. We’ve created culturally adapted versions of the original VicHealth and Our Watch…
You may not be aware that it is just on 50 years since SCAAB and DCAB, the forerunners of SECL, were established. As such the SECL Board is preparing for a number of celebrations once we all come through the current COVID-19 crisis. We are currently preparing a history of the organisation encompassing DCAB,…
South East Community Links (SECL) has asked the City of Greater Dandenong to review development opportunities at Osborne Avenue since 2014. We have talked to the council about the extensive work SECL has done to assist in creating not only a functional space but to elevate the project to national prominence for its innovation and…
INFORMATION. SUPPORT. SAFETY. Victoria is in a state of disaster until 13 September. Find out about our COVID-19 support in your language. We can support you to access an extreme hardship grant if you are not eligible for job keeper or job seeker. Call us on 95465255. Your safety is our priority. If you are…
