SGMRC hosts other provided by co-located agencies or outreach services which include legal advice, immigration advice, Australian hearing, tax help and domestic violence court advocacy service. All these services are free of charge and are available in various languages.
Co-located Agencies at SGMRC
Macedonian Australian Welfare Association of Sydney Inc
MAWA provides welfare services and community development to the Macedonian community in Sydney and Illawarra. Services include casework, group work, Information and referral, aged care support and carers support project.
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
Address: 552 Princes Highway, Rockdale NSW 2216
Phone number: 02 9597 5455
Fax: 02 9567 3326
Mail: PO Box 392 Rockdale NSW 2216
Website: www.mawasydney.org.au
St George Lebanese Joint Committee Inc
SGLJC is a welfare organisation offering settlement services to Arabic speaking communities in St George and Sutherland areas. The organisation's services include the following:
* Provision of information, support and advocacy on issues impacting settlements
* Case management for individual and families
* Crisis intervention in relation to financial, social and emotional problems/family breakdown
* Filling out forms for Dept of Housing and provision of support letters
* Referral Services
* Information sessions and workshops on issues of concerns
* Project partnership with other service providers
Clients can be assisted by making an appointment.
Coordinator: Ms Ghada Hijazi
Hours: Tuesday to Friday at Rockdale from 9.30 am - 4.30 pm and Outreach service at Arncliffe, Athlestaine Public School on Monday from 9.30 am - 1.30 pm
Address: 552 Princess Highway Rockdale
Phone Number: (02) 95975455
Fax Number: (02) 9567 3326
Email: sgljc@sgmrc.org.au
Outreach Agencies at SGMRC
Our outreach agencies at SGMRC offer the following FREE services:
Domestic Violence Service
The Southern Sydney Women's Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Services (SSWDVCAS) offers support to women and children through the court process. It has an outreach at SGMRC every 2nd Tuesday 9.00-12.30pm by appointment at 9597 5455.
Immigration Advice
A Pro Bono Migration Agent is available for free advice by making an appointment at 9597 5455.
Legal Advice
The Marrickville Legal Centre offers free legal advice at SGMRC on every 2nd Monday 12.30-4.00pm by appointment only at 9559 2899.
Taxation
A free taxation advice is available by making an appointment at 9597 5455.
Australian Hearing