By empowering herself to speak up Sadi secured a simple but vital right for her son: to experience, learn and grow as his friends do. This is her story. Last month, Sadi was faced with telling her son that, yet again, she could not afford to send him on a school excursion. With the family
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ASRC’s newest graduates from the Social Entrepreneurs program Business Incubator have just launched their businesses to the world. Alopeople Alopeople is your local tourist agency, with a difference. Be immersed in the traditions of another country, in your very own backyard. The local agency, founded by our talented ASRC member, connects you to individuals and families
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After six months of conversations, rehearsals, story-telling, and planning meetings over lunch at the ASRC, the ASRC Theatre Art Group is thrilled to launch its major performance, This is NOT a Protest at the BIG WEST Festival in Footscray, featuring people seeking asylum as co-creators and performers. This is a protest, that is not a protest, where
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Young people are a key component to any social change movement – not only because we have an endless supply of energy and determination to fight for justice and equality – but also because it’s our future that we’re fighting for. Youth Action Project (YAP) The Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) is launching the Youth Action
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On Sunday 18 October over 600 of us took part in the Run 4 Refugees at the Melbourne Marathon. We not only stood up for justice but made a difference in the lives of people seeking asylum in Australia. As we looked out into the sea of ‘Real Australians Say Welcome’ t-shirts designed specially by
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