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Victory’s U-NITE Multicultural Round: Opening Cultural Diversity Week 2026
Victory’s Isuzu UTE A-League Men’s fixture against Central Coast Mariners, on Saturday 21 March will be a celebration of the wonderful contribution and passions of multicultural Victoria to kick off Cultural Diversity Week 2026.
Culture connects us all: Victoria's largest celebration of diversity returns
The official countdown to Cultural Diversity Week 2026 began yesterday, as community leaders and multicultural champions gathered in East Melbourne to launch the state’s largest annual celebration of diversity.
VMC appoints 20 exceptional young leaders to the Multicultural Youth Network
Twenty outstanding young Victorians have been appointed to the Victorian Multicultural Commission (VMC) Multicultural Youth Network (MYN) for 2026, following a comprehensive statewide recruitment process.
Multifaith Advisory Group: Building Bridges Across Faiths
Multifaith leaders of the Victorian Multicultural Commission’s Multifaith Advisory Group came together yesterday to peacefully observe the United Nations World Interfaith Harmony Week.
Community Vigil: We stand with the Jewish community
Victorian multicultural and multifaith communities united yesterday for a peaceful community vigil, standing in solidarity with the Jewish community.
Stand Together Against Hate – Sign the Statement of Unity and Solidarity
Yesterday, Victorian multicultural and multifaith leaders came together with the Premier of Victoria, the Hon Jacinta Allan to stand united against hate and violence.Statement from the Victorian Multicultural Commission on the Attacks at Bondi Beach, Sydney
The Victorian Multicultural Commission (VMC) is sickened and appalled by the horrific terror attack on innocent civilians at Bondi Beach, Sydney. Aimed, as it was, at members of the Jewish community, we condemn the violence unequivocally as a manifest act of antisemitism and terror.Statement from the Multifaith Advisory Group
We extend our deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the deceased from the terrorist attack targeted at the Jewish community’s Chanukah celebrations. Our prayers are with them and their loved ones, their families, and friends of the Jewish community.
Celebrating champions of social cohesion
The Victorian Government and Victorian Multicultural Commission have recognised exceptional individuals and organisations whose efforts have strengthened inclusion, unity and belonging throughout Victoria.
A spotlight on VMC’s work
Multicultural Film Festival 2025 Shines Spotlight on Refugee Week: A Powerful Celebration of Diverse Storytelling
The MFF, in partnership with Swinburne University of Technology, premiered to a packed audience of 400 people at ACMI Cinemas.
Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence
We recognise, celebrate and appreciate outstanding Victorians and organisations for their service to multicultural Victoria.
Submissions to government - Victoria's multicultural and multifaith communities
We respond to government inquiries on issues that affect Victoria's multicultural and multifaith communities.
Our annual reports
Find general and financial information about the Victorian Multicultural Commission's operations and performance in our annual reports.
Media enquiries
Contact the Commission for media requests or email us at contact@vmc.vic.gov.au to receive media releases.
Grants enquiries
For all community grants enquiries, please contact the Department of Premier and Cabinet Multicultural Affairs Community Grants team.
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