Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria (ECCV)
The Ethnic Communities’ Council of Victoria (ECCV)’s mission is to work to ensure that we remain a member driven peak body committed to empowering people from culturally diverse backgrounds. We strive to give voice to multicultural Victoria. We strive to advocate for human rights, freedom, respect, equality and dignity for ethnic and multicultural communities and in building a socially cohesive and inclusive Victorian community.
The organisation advocates and lobbies all levels of government on behalf of multicultural communities in areas like human rights, access and equity and improving services. As our core business, we advocate on any issue that is of concern to our members.
We are proud to have been the key advocate for culturally diverse communities in Victoria since 1974.
Latest News & Publications
Job Opportunity: Communications Assistant
Are you a communications all-rounder passionate about multiculturalism and social justice? ECCV...
Submission to Australian Migration System Review
ECCV has made a submission to the Department of Home Affairs’ review into A Migration System for...
ECCV and VCOSS win AIDR National Community Award
When talking about the COVID-19 pandemic people often said, "We’re all in the same boat." But this...
Annual Report 2021-2022 launched
We are delighted to present our Annual Report 2021-22. With robust grassroots engagement and...
Marion Lau OAM JP awarded ECCV Life Membership
Marion Lau OAM JP has been awarded Life Membership of ECCV, in recognition of her outstanding 40-year service to ECCV and migrant communities in Australia.
Fantastic turnout for 2022 AGM
ECCV held our 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM) last night at the Greek Centre in Melbourne’s CBD,...
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; Congrats to @fredalale AM, Elizabeth Drozd OAM, Joy Leggo OAM, Yasseen Musa OAM & @marypatetsos AM who were recognised in the Australia Day 2023 Honours List. What an honour to work with people doing such outstanding work for multicultural communities in Victoria and across Aus!
From today, you can collect free rapid antigen tests (RATs) from participating local councils across Victoria. You can collect up to two packs of five RATs per person, and you can collect as many times as you need. You do NOT need a Medicare card.
👉🏾 http://go.vic.gov.au/3WJVFT8
From today, all Victorians can collect free rapid antigen tests from participating local councils to help with early detection and treatment of COVID.
Everyone can collect up to 2 packs of 5 RATs per person, and 2 packs per household member. You do not need a Medicare card.
Happy lunar new year! We have just entered the Year of the Rabbit, or if you follow the Vietnamese lunar calendar, the Year of the Cat. To all our friends celebrating across Victoria, we wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous year ahead! 🧧✨
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ECCV acknowledges the Wurundjeri People of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners of the Country on which we work. We pay respect to their Elders past and present, acknowledge their continuing connections to land, sea and community, and
extend respect to Traditional Owners throughout Victoria.
Connect with ECCV
Ethnic Communities' Council of Victoria
Suite 101, 398 Sydney Road,
Coburg VIC 3058
Phone: (03) 9354 9555
Email: eccv@eccv.org.au
