Mission Statement and Goals
Our mission:
AMCS, a charitable organisation, is dedicated to provide support, opportunity, access and equity for Australia's multicultural community. To lead in the provision of services, advocacy and training interests of our clients to meet their unique linguistic and cultural needs.
Objectives:
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Primarily to extend independent living opportunities for the aged and people with disabilities of multicultural background
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To support all Australians from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in the maintenance and development of their cultural traditions
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To promote amongst the Australian people an acceptance of the diversity of cultures and a commitment to Australia as one people drawn from many cultural traditions through high quality training, education and support of all involved in providing services and care to people of multicultural background
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To continually grow services and respond innovatively to changing community needs and the ever increasing size of the Australian multicultural community
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To establish and strengthen links with and between high quality appropriate service providers
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To encourage local, State and Federal governments to become more committed promoting and upholding the rights and needs of people with a multicultural background through advocacy, consulting and research on behalf of our clients
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To provide development and learning opportunities for our staff, stakeholders and adults in our community to assist them to reach their full potential in their personal, educational and vocational pursuits
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To provide direct relief of poverty, sickness, suffering, distress, misfortune, disability, destruction or helplessness as arouses compassion in the community
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To promote and celebrate cultural diversity in Australian Society