Policy and Advocacy
Objectives
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ECCWA’s policy, advocacy and information program has the following objectives:
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Ensure that ECCWA’s policy positions contribute to Government policy making
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Promote and safeguard the interests of Multicultural and CaLD communities in WA
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Facilitate dissemination of state government information to multicultural/ethnic communities
Key Performance Outcomes
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State government policies that better reflect the needs of a culturally diverse society
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Information that can be used to provide a timely, relevant and comprehensive, consultative and advisory service to the Minister.
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Ethnic Communities are better informed of State government policies and programs.
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Voice of multicultural/ethnic communities is effectively heard by political and bureaucratic decision-makers.
Submissions
ECCWA Ishar FDV submission to inquiry
ECCWA's support for FECCA's request to ethnic data count in Australia
About this program
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We work towards ensuring that ECCWA’s policy positions contribute to Government policy making
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Promote and safeguard the interests of CaLD communities in WA.
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Facilitate dissemination of state government information to ethnic communities.
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Support and advocacy services for individuals are provided through the Ethnic Advocacy and Support Team (EAST).