Integrated Multicultural Department of Provide on-arrival settlement services Education Immigration and to Humanitarian entrants for the first Settlement Services (AMES) Citizenship (DIAC) six months. Strategy Consortium and (IHSS) contractors Adult Adult Department of Provides counselling and • • Migrant Multicultural Immigration and pathways information through English Education Citizenship (DIAC) educational counselling as part of the Services (AMES) AMEP. Program Consortium (AMEP) Northern • AMEP Consortium Settlement Various SGP Department of Provide transitions advice and • • Grants funded Migrant Immigration and other settlement services to migrants Program Resource Citizenship (DIAC) and humanitarian entrants that have (SGP) Centres and exited from the IHSS system. services Settlement services include functional • Service providers English language training and throughout assistance in the communication and Victoria settlement process with focus on work-based English language skills and social skills for a range of learners. Newly Centre for Department of Provides culturally appropriate • • Generally, those who have • Arrived Multicultural Families, Housing, services ranging from early already completed their 510 (910) Youth Community intervention to transition, for newly hours with the AMEP, or are not Youth Issues Support Services and arrived young people aged 12 to 21. eligible for the AMEP classes are (CMYI) Service Indigenous Affairs eligible for SGP support. (NAYSS) (FaHCSIA) -Lead Provider Cutting Edge • UnitingCare Shepparton
Integrated Settlement Strategy (IHSS) Multicultural Education Services (AMES) Consortium and contractors Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) Provide on-arrival settlement services to Humanitarian entrants for the first six months. Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) • Adult Multicultural Education Services (AMES) Consortium • Northern AMEP Consortium Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) • Provides counselling and pathways information through educational counselling as part of the AMEP. Settlement Grants Program (SGP) services • Various SGP funded Migrant Resource Centres and Settlement Service providers throughout Victoria Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) • Provide transitions advice and other settlement services to migrants and humanitarian entrants that have exited from the IHSS system. • services include functional English language training and assistance in the communication and settlement process with focus on work-based English language skills and social skills for a range of learners. • Generally, those who have already completed their 510 (910) hours with the AMEP, or are not eligible for the AMEP classes are eligible for SGP support. Newly Arrived Youth Support Service (NAYSS) • Centre for Multicultural Youth Issues (CMYI) -Lead Provider • Cutting Edge UnitingCare Shepparton Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) • Provides culturally appropriate services ranging from early intervention to transition, for newly arrived young people aged 12 to 21.
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