Description

The Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) provides up to 510 hours of basic English language tuition to migrants and refugees from non-English speaking backgrounds. The program is provided by the Australian Government to help newly-arrived migrants and refugees settle successfully in Australia.

Author

Australian Government - Department of Immigration and Citizenship

Description

Classes teach conversation skills, writing, listening, and reading grammar vocabulary and computer skills.

Author

Community Organisation - Elwood St Kilda Neighbourhood Learning Centre

Description

Provides a range of helpful information on vocabulary,Grammar and pronunciation. A series of homework modules with answers are provided for use and cover a broad range of topics.

Author

Commercial Organisation - EnglishClub.net

Country

USA

Description

"The Fitzroy Learning Network is in the multicultural heart of the suburb of Fitzroy. For ten years we have been helping migrants and the local people of Fitzroy to improve their English and learn new skills. Through our classes and regular social events, people have the unique opportunity to meet and socialise with the people who make up our diverse local community."

Author

Community Organisation - Fitzroy Learning Network

Description

The Languages and Multicultural Resource Centre (LMRC) is a specialist curriculum resource centre supporting programs and curriculum in schools in the following areas: English as a Second Language (ESL); Languages; Culturally Inclusive Education; Studies of Asia; Aboriginal Studies.

Author

State Government - South Australian Department of Education and Children's Services

Description

SCAAB is a community-based organisation, which exists to provide practical services for people in the community. They can assist with matters concerning immigration, Centrelink, housing, tenancy, education, consumer issues, financial matters, English classes, Child Support Scheme, childcare, employment services and youth services. They can help you with family and personal problems and can help you with forms. Their services are free and confidential. The building is accessible for wheelchairs.

Author

Community Organisation - Springvale Community Aid Advice Bureau

Description

A volunteer, non-profit, secular organisation that provides English as a Second Language tutors to the Sudanese refugee community in Melbourne.

Author

Community Organisation - Sudanese Australian Integrated Learning Program

Description

Teaching English is the online home for Australia's English teaching professionals. We provide teaching resources, news, professional learning opportunities and jobs.
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On this site you will find the latest education news, teachers' notes from major Australian and international publishers, lesson plans and activities from teachers around Australia and employment opportunities from Australia and overseas.
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Description

Australia's first Horn of Africa newspaper, The Ambassador, was released in June 2004 and brings community news and information to Melbourne's fastest growing community. The Newspaper has a general section in English, with regionally specific sections in Arabic, Amharic, Dinka, Oromo, Somali, Tigrinya and Harari.
An award winning publication, The Ambassador has been recognised for its contribution to multiculturalism and its vital role in the provision of key resettlement information

Language

English, Arabic, Amharic, Dinka, Oromo, Somali, Tigrinya, Harari

Description

The Tomorrow Foundation was formed in 2005 to provide recreational and support programs for refugees living in Melbourne. The program aims to create links and understanding between the new arrivals and the Australian community.
The Tomorrow Foundation nurtures and strengthens refugee communities in Australia by building their capacity to support development programs in Australia and overseas.

Author

The Tomorrow Foundation

Description

The Centre supports the Vietnamese community in the north and west of Melbourne by providing case work, counselling, advocacy, information and referral, English classes and recreational activities.

Author

Community Organisation - Jesuit Social Services

Description

The Workplace English Language and Literacy (WELL) Program site provides information on applying for WELL funding. The main aim of WELL is to provide workers with English language, literacy and numeracy skills to meet their current and future employment and training needs.

Author

Australian Government - Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations