DSS and Indigeneous People; funded by DSC (Dec 2008)
Simple, explicit set of Aboriginal Guidelines to the DSS for assisting them to understand and assist the implementation of the Standards from Aboriginal perspectives. Joint project with Aboriginal Health Training College and Aboriginal Disability Network.
Project Officer: Rhonda Murphy

Community Relations Integration Officer Project; funded by OMI (Aug 2008)
The project is designed to engage and work collaboratively with new and emerging communities to identify the needs of their people with disabilities and develop a plan of action to address these issues. A number of strategies will be adopted involving consumers, their families, the migrant settlement officers and the disability agencies.
CRIO: Gino Lopez

Workshop- CaLD Perspectives on DSS for Service Providers; funded by DSC (Jun 2008)
Series of workshops for CaLD consumers which will assist participants with access to disability services within the community. The focus of the workshops will be on the providing education and support.
Project Officer: Zel Iscel / Maranda Ali

Promoting Disability via Ethnic Community Radio; funded by DSC (Jun 2008)
Utilising ethnic community radio to promote disability services within WA CaLD communities.
Project Officer: Zeliha Iscel

Substantive Equality; funded by DSC (Jun 2008)
Develop an information and training package fordisability service agencies, standard monitors and service contracting and development officers (SCDOs) to implement the Delivery Service Standards in a culturally responsive way suitable to CaLD consumers, their families and communities.
Project Officer: Anna Richards

DSS in an Accessible Format; funded by DSC (Jun 2008)
Representing DSS for CaLD PWD with complex communication needs and reflecting their own cultural perspectives.
Project Officer: Dolly Bhargava: COMPLETED

EthnicAbility Empowerment; funded by OMI (Feb 2008)
Train and empower a group of people with disability from a CaLD background in the skills required to research, edit, present a radio program and operate a radio console.
Project Officer: Zeliha Iscel. COMPLETED.

Let me Speak- a follow-up; funded by Carers WA (Nov 2007)
Development of a delivery program on training carers and facilitate the development of self-advocacy skills of those they are caring for and representing skills for the carers, focusing on cultural aspects.
Project Officer: Maranda Ali & Thuan Geh: COMPLETED

The Vicinity Film Project; funded by LotteryWest (Nov 2007)

Project Manager - Gari-Emma Perry . ACQUITTED

Service Improvement Grant- Implementing DSS; funded by DSC (Jun 2007)
Assisting disability services agencies across the sector to implement the Disability services Standards, including the new standard 9, in culturally responsive way suitable for CaLD consumers, their families/carers and communities.
Project Officer: Amy Berson COMPLETED

Open your mind, Count us in; funded by ACROD (Jun 2007)
Project Officer: Amy Berson (Zel Iscel) COMPLETED

Extending Support to CaLD Support Workers; funded by DSC (Feb 2007)
Project Officer: Zeliha Iscel COMPLETED

Multicultural Carers Group Training Project; funded by Carers WA (Dec 2006)
Project Officer: Thuan Geh COMPLETED

Muslim Carers Project; funded by Carers WA (with MWSC) (Dec 2006)
Project Officer: Rakhshanda Jabeen COMPLETED

Culture and Disability Training; funded by OMI (Dec 2006)
Project Officer: Dr Anne Atkinson COMPLETED