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
Forum: Mental Health Impacts of COVID-19 on People with Disability
We are excited to invite you to a special online forum next Tuesday, 24 May to discuss the impact...
Budget response: Mixed bag for multicultural communities
ECCV welcomes the strong emphasis placed on investment in health infrastructure, mental health,...
Congratulations to our new Board
Eddie MIcallef has been reappointed as Chairperson of the ECCV, following the appointment of...
“Protecting Our Communities” video series launched
ECCV is proud to present the final videos in "Protecting Our Communities," a 15-language video...
“We Are All In This Together” Report
Community members experience racism in everyday life and in the way that society operate,...
Pre-Budget Submission 2022-23
ECCV has released our 2022-23 Pre-Budget Submission. The submission calls on the Victorian...
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On #nationalsorryday we acknowledge the on-going grief and loss experienced by Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people. It’s important to understand the shameful policies that led to forced child removal and work towards self-determination & justice: .
National Sorry Day is a day to commemorate those taken. But 'sorry' is not enough – we need action
Today is National Sorry Day. This is when we commemorate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who were forcibly removed from their families.
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@Deakin_ADI would like to speak to people from multicultural backgrounds in Hume/Greater Dandenong. Their ARC Linkage program aims to investigate the difference in service delivery between community-specific and mainstream organisations: https://bit.ly/39VgpUc.
Over 100,000 African migrants contribute to the rich tapestry of culture and diversity that makes Victoria the place to be! Happy #AfricaDay!
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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
