Connecting newly arrived people with Established Australians over dinner conversation in the comfort of their own home
The Welcome Dinner Project is a powerful way to build trust, belonging and connection between people and break through cultural, social and other barriers, as we share food and stories.
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Volunteer stocktake – facilitators
New Arrival Profile: Meet Anika from Melbourne
We love to share the stories of our volunteers but also the wonderful dinner participants we meet. Since arriving to Australia, Anika has been active in Welcome Dinner Project events. She shows boundless passion and dedication to the cause, assisting greatly by making...
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Volunteer Profile: Meet Amir From Melbourne’s Eastern Hub
There would be no Welcome Dinner Project if it wasn’t for hundreds of amazing volunteers all around the country who give boundless passion, dedication and love to make people feel welcome in our communities. Every fortnight, the Welcome Dinner Project –...
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– Katrina (participant)
Our Partners
Spring Financial Group
University of Tasmania
Amnesty International
City of Sydney
Edmund Rice Centre
Big
Parramatta City Council
Auburn City Council
Melaleuca Refugee Centre
Friends Start
City Of Whittlesea
Westpac Foundation
Welcome To Australia
Waverley Council
Victorian MultiCulturalism Commission
Highpoint Shopping Centre
UTS Community Connections
UTS
The Couch
Tasmanian Leaders
SPARK
Rotary International
Redfern Community Centre
Australian Red Cross
Parliament On King
Nourish Talks
Navitas
MDA
Global Leadership Foundation
Council Of International Students
Companion House
City Of Melbourne
Canberra Institute Of Technology
Brass Network
Booth Trust
Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
APEX
Rotary
Migrant Resource Centre
Mercy Family Service
Carad
The Awesome Foundation
