Welcome to the website of the ECCFCSC
Our Mission
The Co-operative is committed to ensure that people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Backgrounds be provided with the opportunity to participate and receive services relevant, sensitive and appropriate to their linguistic, cultural, religious and lifestyle needs. This is also in accordance with the existing range of legislation.
Our Current Programs
The Bicultural Support Program provides additional resources to eligible Children's Services to assist with the inclusion of children from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds (CALD), refugee and Indigenous children.
The Ethnic People with Disabilities Program is an Information and Advocacy service funded by the NSW Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care. The program provides services to people with disabilities and their carers from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds.
The Eastern Sydney Multicultural Access Project is an information, referral and support service. It is based in Mascot and provides its services to the Local Government Areas (LGAs) of The City of Sydney, Botany, Randwick, Waverley and Woollahra.
The Inner West Multicultural Access Project is an information, referral and support service. It is based in Marrickville and provides its services to the Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Ashfield, Burwood, Canada Bay, Canterbury, Leichhardt, Marrickville and Strathfield.
The Multicultural Respite Service (MRS) is a respite and social support service that caters to individuals with mild to severe disabilities, promoting social interaction and personal development through social and recreational activities within the local community under the supervision and care of our dedicated Respite Workers.
The Ethnic Child Care, Family and Community Services Co-operative Ltd. is a Registered Training Organisation for the purpose of providing training, assessment and credentials in Certificate III in Children’s Services, CHC30708.