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Media Release: #Press for Progress International Women’s Day 2018 Celebrated in Blacktown 9th March
Monday, 26 February 2018 16:11SydWest Multicultural Services is pleased to announce that they are co-hosting a special celebration for International Women’s Day on Friday 9th March 2018 from 10am at Bowman Hall, Blacktown.
SydWest Supports Healthy Lunch Box Initiative
The Cancer Council NSW has launched an interactive Healthy Lunch Box website for families - the task of packing healthy school lunch your kids will love is now easier with www.healthylunchbox.com.au
Approaches to Health with Newly Arrived
SydWest Multicultural Services has undertaken several events in the recent months that have a significant focus on health and wellbeing for migrants and refugees.
Dandelion Flower Project
Everyone's been getting involved with this project - from the SydWest staff to Bhutanese Seniors, Chinese Women's Group and Chinese Seniors - everyone's been making paper dandelion flowers for a special veil that was recently created to cover the Blacktown Arts Centre. Thanks to everyone for all the hard work in making the paper dandelions and contributing to this wonderful community arts project.
Annual General Meeting 2017
SydWest Multicultural Services held its 2017 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 2nd November 2017 at the Civic Centre in Penrith City Council. The 80+ attendees heard from Mayor John Thain about the growing diversity and growing support for multiculturalism and inclusiveness that is a feature of the growing city of Penrith.
Blacktown Employment Accelerator - driving new job opportunities for multicultural job-seekers of the Blacktown area
SydWest Multicultural Services recently partnered with SSI-Ability Links and Blacktown City Council to undertake a pilot project aimed at improving economic outcomes for job seekers from refugee and migrant backgrounds, as well as people with disability in the Blacktown LGA.
SydWest Getting the Multicultural Community NDIS-ready
Wednesday, 15 November 2017 16:19Roundtable Discussions on experiences with the NDIS by people from CALD backgrounds in their local community.
SydWest 2017 Annual Report Now Available
SydWest Multicultural Services is pleased to announce that the 2017 Annual Report is now available for download.
FutureAbility - Multicultural communities getting NDIS-ready
SydWest is hosting special event to improve access of CALD people with disabilities to the NDIS. 
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