Multicultural Youth Worker
The service
The service is funded by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) under the Settlement Grants Program. The purpose of the program is to increase the independence and participation of humanitarian youth clients in Albury-Wodonga in programs and activities offered by local youth services.
Multicultural Youth Worker
The Multicultural Youth Worker assists newly arrived youth by working with mainstream youth services and community groups in Albury and Wodonga to break down cultural barriers and improve accessibility for young people from humanitarian backgrounds to participate in Australian society in areas such as sports, music and dance.
Eligibility
The Settlement programs are targeted to people who have been in Australia for less than 5 years and who arrived under the Humanitarian program or Family migration with low English proficiency, and who are between 12 and 24 years of age.
Contact:
- Diana Elliott
- Phone: (02) 6021 0990
- Mobile: 0408665858
- Fax: (02) 6021 0993
- Email: youthworker@vrb.org.au
- Address: 596 Hume Street, Albury NSW 2640
Work hours
- Monday - 9.00am till 4.30pm
- Thursday - 9.00am till 3.30pm
- Friday - 9.00am till 3.30pm