Victoria’s diversity is strengthened through our programs and events
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Multicultural Youth Network
MYN is a platform for members to advise the VMC and Government Departments on matters affecting multicultural young people.
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Multicultural Film Festival
An annual short film festival exploring diversity and multiculturalism.
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Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence
Recognising the ways Victorians strengthen multiculturalism.
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Victorian Refugee Awards
We are proud to coordinate these annual awards which recognise people, businesses and organisations who have excelled through their study, work, entrepreneurship, or volunteering.
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Premier's Multicultural Gala Dinner
A spectacular annual celebration where people from all over Victoria come together to celebrate the vibrancy of our multicultural communities and its cultures.
Leadership and advocacy
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VMC Regional Advisory Councils
Regional Advisory Councils inform the Victorian Multicultural Commission about the issues that matter most to diverse Victorians.
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Multifaith Advisory Group
The Multifaith Advisory Group comprises religious leaders across Victoria communities. It provides advice on issues affecting faith communities.
Victorian Government programs and information
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Multicultural grants
We encourage multicultural and multifaith groups to apply for grants to fund projects, events and initiatives that preserve, celebrate and promote their culture, faith or community.
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Discover Victoria's diverse population
A look at Australian census data to examine the diversity and ethnicity characteristics of multicultural Victorians.
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Interpreter scholarships
Learn about scholarships for interpreting courses at RMIT University in 2024.
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