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Multicultural Youth SA Inc. (MYSA)
Address
Shop 9, Millers Arcade, Hindley St, Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia
Telephone
8212 0085
Fax
8212 0650
Email
Website
Postal Address
PO Box 8249, Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia
- Multicultural Youth Education Development Centre
- Building 7, Western Multicultural Precinct
- 255 Torrens Road, West Croydon SA 5008
- MYSA International
- Shop 8 Millers Arcade, 28 Hindley St Adelaide SA 5000
Hours
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm. After hours and weekends as required
Eligibility
Young people aged 12-30 from diverse cultural and linguistic (CALD) backgrounds
Young people aged 12-30 from refugee and migrant backgrounds
Young people aged 12-30 from refugee and migrant backgrounds
Fees
Free services for eligible clients
Services
- Casework and case management services for CALD young people, outreach program in homes, schools and other community settings
- Advocacy, policy and research - MYSA is funded by State and Federal Governments to provide advice, information and support to a range of government departments and services on migrant and refugee youth issues, advocacy and evidence based research
- Sector support and development - developing partnerships with government and non-government service providers, schools, community groups and private business organisations; cross-cultural training and advice, specialised training conferences and best practice guidelines to equip agencies to respond more effectively to the needs of migrant and refugee young people
- Community capacity building - administers the Multicultural Youth Development Fund (MYDF), a community grants scheme that provides funding to refugee youth and community groups for youth development and youth capacity building projects
- MYSA International - free service for TAFE SA international students to assist them with their transition to living and studying in Adelaide. Services include orientation and settlement support; accommodation; airport pick up; and International Buddy Program
