annual report 2010 –2011 - Multicultural Development Association

Gail Hyslop | Committee Member
Gail has 24 years experience in cross-cultural work (including three years in Chile), mainly in
refugee settlement, multicultural mental health, community development, management and
cross-cultural training in both the community and government sectors.
Financial summary 2010 – 2011
She has degrees in teaching and social science, and a Masters in Social Welfare, Administration
and Planning.
Gail currently works with Queensland Health, leading on the Statewide Cross Cultural Learning
and Development Strategy for staff.
Andrew Bartlett | Committee Member*
Andrew Bartlett represented Queensland as a Senator in the Australian Parliament from 1997
to 30 June 2008. He was educated at the University of Queensland where he graduated with
degrees in Social Work and the Arts. He is currently a Research Fellow with the Migration
Law Program at the Australian Nation University. Andrew has been a consistent and vocal
campaigner for refugees and asylum seekers, having been the only Australian parliamentarian
to have visited every refugee detention centre in Australia, as well as those on Christmas Island
and Nauru. *resigned February 2011
Major Income Received Within 2010 – 11 Financial Year
$8,319,627.00 Department of Immigration & Citizenship
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Integrated Humanitarian Settlement Strategy
Complex Case
Continuing Settlement Support
Settlement Grant Program
DSCP - Social Network
World Refugee Day
$839,907.00 Department of Employment, Economic Development & Innovation
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Employment & Training
peter Forday | Committee Member*
Peter Forday is well known and respected within the Queensland multicultural and broader
social services due to a successful career spanning three decades and multiple sectors including
disability, child protection, youth justice, family support, multiculturalism and Indigenous
education. Peter’s roles have included direct service delivery, program and policy development,
and management and leadership roles to CEO level.
He is a Foundation Alumnus of the Harvard based Queensland Leadership Program, an Adjunct
Senior Research Fellow for the Griffith Health Institute and a White Ribbon Ambassador for
the elimination of violence against women and children.
Peter brings to MDA his extensive past and current board and committee experience and his
strong networks within and beyond the multicultural sector. He is particularly keen to add
value to MDA’s strategic vision and sustainability, and to how MDA markets and promotes
the economic and social capital provided by a multicultural society. *elect
$461,000.00 Health & Community Services Workforce Council Inc.
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Statewide Bicultural Support Service
$337,432.00 Department of Communities
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Advocacy Worker
Grants Access Worker
African Community Liaison
CAMS Northside
MAQ World Refugee Day/Candlelight Walk
Football/Walking Program
$226,000.00 Brisbane City Council
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World Refugee Day
Brisbane Festival
I am Here
$120,760.00 Queensland Program of Assistance to Survivors of Torture & Trauma
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RESPECT Program
$79,059.00 Australian Red Cross
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Community Determination
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