Multicultural Action Plan (PDF - 2.5MB) - City of Greater Geelong

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24 Multicultural Action Plan 2011–2014 CiTy of GrEATEr GEELonG Geelong, a multi-faith city Geelong, a multi-faith city father ihor holovko, ukrainian catholic church
Respect and Recognition action 1 objective: To ensure that the City of Greater Geelong (CoGG) gives respect and recognition to CALD communities to acknowledge their positive contribution to the economic and multicultural fabric of Geelong. ACTION BY WITH FuNDED BY MEASuRES WHEN 1 Support, promote and celebrate cultural diversity CDU Diversitat Diversity budget Successful implementation 2011–2014 across the municipality through ADU Multicultural Aged Care Incorporate in existing Aged and Disability the following events: FSU Services (MACS) Services Community Grants Program and • National Days CMU • Welcome to the City EDU Refugee community groups Concert for the Decade budget ($15,000) • Diversity Week MCO Deakin University • Harmony Day Victoria Police Multicultural • Refugee Week Liaison Office • Victorian Seniors Festival Geelong Neighbourhood Houses G21 2011 Review completed and recommended changes implemented Mayor and Councillors Office specific funding ($700 per ceremony) Relevant community groups Dept of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) CDU MCO 2 Review CoGG Citizenship Ceremony with a focus on fostering its dignity, respect and meaning for participants. Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) 2011–2014 CoGG support of at least two projects in partnership with GIN each year $16,500 VMC (Victorian Multicultural Commission) funding (specific projects only) CDU GIN Deakin University Diversitat 3 Continue supporting the Geelong Interfaith Network (GIN) community initiatives to promote peace, harmony and understanding of different cultures, values and beliefs. 2011–2014 CDU Diversity budget Quarterly meetings of MAPAC (Multicultural Action Plan Advisory Committee) held 4 Enable the Multicultural Action Plan Working Group (MAPWG) to provide ongoing advice and support to CoGG in its engagement with CALD communities for the duration of MAP. 2011–2014 Number of CALD communities connected to the relevant projects Targeted Funding for specific migration exhibition only Diversitat MACS Multicultural groups ACD CDU ADU One exhibition held during the MAP implementation 5 Capture CALD migration heritage via projects such as Connecting Identities, Murmur, Memory Bank and specific exhibitions at National Wool Museum, Geelong Gallery, and Heritage Centre. (VMC and other govt. funding) Incorporate in existing Murmur and Memory Bank projects G21 KEY FOR ABBREVIATIONS ACD Arts and Culture Department 25 MCO Mayor and Councillors Office ODu Organisation Development Unit RMS Risk Management Services SRu Sports and Recreation Unit YDu Youth Development Unit YSu Youth Services Unit GIN Geelong Interfaith Network G21 G21 Geelong Regional Alliance IT Information Technology LES Leisure Services MACS Multicultural Aged Care Services MAV Municipal Association of Victoria CSu Community Service Unit CMu Communication and Marketing Unit COGG City of Greater Geelong – Relevant Departments DIAC Department of Immigration and Citizenship EDu Economic Development Unit ADu Aged and Disability Unit CALD Culturally and Linguistically Diverse FSu Family Services Unit CDu Community Development Unit CFu Community Facilities Unit
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