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REFUGEE WEEK SPONSORS

Thinking of becoming a Refugee Week sponsor?

Please see the following options on how you can help assist us in coordinating Refugee Week in the future.There are several levels of sponsorship available. Any level of support is greatly appreciated and will make an important contribution to the success of Refugee Week.

Principal Sponsor: $10,000
For a contribution of $10,000 we will feature your logo on our poster and other promotional material, including the invitation to the launch event and our online resource kit. We will also acknowledge you in speeches at the launch event and on the Refugee Week website. Additionally, we will welcome the display of your organisation’s banner and distribute promotional materials for your organisation at the Sydney Refugee Week Events Hub and the Melbourne launch of Refugee Week.

Major Sponsor: $5,000
For a contribution of $5,000 we will feature your logo on our poster and other promotional materials, including the invitation to the launch event and our online resource kit. We will also acknowledge you in speeches at the launch event and on the Refugee Week website. Additionally, we will distribute promotional materials for your organisation at the Sydney Refugee Week Events Hub and Melbourne launch of Refugee Week.

Sponsor: $1,000 - $2,500
For a contribution between $1,000 and $2,500 we will feature your logo on the invitation to the launch event and our online resource kit. We will also acknowledge you in speeches at the launch event and on the Refugee Week website. Additionally, we will distribute promotional materials for your organisation at the Sydney Refugee Week Events Hub.

To discuss your organisation’s sponsorship of Refugee Week, please contact us on (02) 9211 9333 or info@refugeecouncil.org.au

Thanks to our 2010 sponsors

Refugee Week is made possible by the generous support of our sponsors. The 2010 sponsors of Refugee Week are:

The Victorian Multicultural Commission (VMC)
The Victorian Multicultural Commission is an independent statutory authority that was originally established in 1983 under the name of the Victorian Ethnic Affairs Commission. Since then, the Commission has provided independent advice to the Victorian Government to inform the development of legislative and policy frameworks as well as the delivery of services to our culturally, linguistically and religiously diverse society. The VMC is the main link between Victoria’s culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities and the Government, conducting more than 50 community consultations each year.

AMES Victoria
AMES is the largest provider of English language and Settlement services in Victoria, in addition to being a major supplier of specialist employment and training services in Melbourne. AMES successfully educates and services over 40,000 people every year providing an extensive range of adult education, training and employment programs to a diverse client community.

NSW Community Relations Commission (NSW CRC)
The NSW Community Relations Commission is the leading government agency supporting multicultural communities in NSW. It builds relationships with ethnic community groups and develops and fosters extensive networks throughout various communities through its programs and services. As such, the CRC is positioned to provide comprehensive advice to government on multicultural issues.

ACL
ACL is one of the largest English language providers in Australia, offering English language tuition and teacher training to domestic and international students, and settlement services to migrants and refugees to Australia. ACL operates across 18 Australian locations and in Singapore, employs more than 1,000 dedicated staff and delivers programs to than 25,000 students and clients each year.

NSW AMES
NSW AMES is an agency of the NSW State Government and is part of the NSW Department of Education and Training (DET). Established in 1951, NSW AMES has taught English to over 1.5 million people in the classroom, in the workplace, online and via distance education. NSW AMES is the lead agency managing the DET Consortia which deliver the Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) in over 100 locations and is the largest publisher of Australian language and literacy resources and teaching materials

City of Sydney
The City of Sydney local government area (LGA) covers about 26 square kilometres of inner Sydney and extends from Sydney Harbour at Rushcutters Bay to Glebe and Annandale in the west, Sydney Park and Rosebery in the south, and Centennial Park and Paddington in the east. The City of Sydney has one of Australia’s most ethnically diverse populations – almost half of Sydney's residents were born overseas and about 30 per cent speak a language other than English. The most common language spoken at home (after English) is Chinese, followed by Indonesian, Greek and Russian.

Mallesons Steven Jaques
Mallesons Stephen Jaques is one of Australia's oldest and most successful law firms. They advise major corporations and financial institutions throughout Australia and Asia, resourced by approximately 2000 employees, including over 1000 legal staff.

Leichhardt Council
The local government area of Leichhardt includes the suburbs of Leichhardt, Lilyfield, Balmain (including Balmain East), Birchgrove, Rozelle and Annandale. The municipality has an estimated resident population of 51,142 (ABS June 2005 preliminary figures) within an area of 1,003 hectares. There are 79 parks, gardens or reserves covering 84 hectares providing both active and passive recreation. The municipality also has a 17km frontage to Sydney harbour and Parramatta River.

 

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