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
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,...
ECCV congratulates the Andrews Government on election win
ECCV congratulates the Andrews Labor Government on being elected for a third term. We will...
Summary of election promises for multicultural Victoria
If successful in Saturday’s election, Victoria’s major political parties have both committed to...
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Our bicultural outreach team is here to help you apply for @VicGovAu's $250 Power Saving Bonus, which is available to all Victorians.
Call 0466 038 261 or email psb3@eccv.org.au to speak to a member of our team in Arabic, English Hindi, Italian, Punjabi, Somali or Turkish.
We're thrilled to receive the @AIDR_News National Community Award with @VCOSS! The award recognises our Multicultural Resilience Program which has strengthened disaster resilience in multicultural communities & fostered inclusion in the emergency sector 🎉 https://eccv.org.au/aidr-award
Congratulations to @VCOSS and @ethnicvic, winners of the Suncorp Resilient Australia National Community Award! @RecoveryAust
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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.
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Ethnic Communities' Council of Victoria
Suite 101, 398 Sydney Road,
Coburg VIC 3058
Phone: (03) 9354 9555
Email: eccv@eccv.org.au
