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CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – JACOB THANG
A Leadership Award at the 2023 Victorian Refugee Awards for his tireless work in supporting both the Chin community in Melbourne’s west.
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CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – LESLEY TWIDLE
Lesley’s hard work was recognised in the 2023 Victorian Senior of the Year Awards. At a reception at Government House, Lesley was awarded a COTA Senior Achiever Award.
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CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – WESTJUSTICE
While MSV began as a pilot project in 2016, its success attracted state government funding and support is now available for people throughout Victoria.
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CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – MELBA MARGINSON
Melba remains concerned that the multicultural community often remains unaware that family violence support organisations exist.
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CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – GREEN COLLECT
Social enterprises like Green Collect exist to create a fairer, more sustainable world.
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CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – COMMUNITY BIKE HUB
“The Bike Hub is a community resource that bridges the divide between diverse cultural communities, genders, and socio-economic groups”
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CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST – FOOTSCRAY COMMUNITY ARTS
If you would like to support FCA’s invaluable work, a fundraising campaign has been launched to support the centre purchase a new accessible van.
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CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST: FRIENDS OF KOROROIT CREEK
A once unloved, unkempt, overgrown industrial wasteland in the 1990s has been transformed into a haven of peace and beauty.
