Melbourne-based est. 2022
Tawasul Foundation partners with government agencies, sector organisations, and community leaders to deliver programs that build social cohesion and strengthen Australia's multicultural communities.
Supported by community leaders and volunteers, we bridge cultural gaps through grassroots programs and events.
We strive to foster opportunities for dialogue, understanding, and engagement among diverse communities in Australia through educational initiatives, community programs, and collaborative events.
Promote multiculturalism in Australia through mutual respect and tolerance. We envision an inclusive and harmonious nation that celebrates diversity and actively works towards bridging socio-cultural divides.
We champion inclusivity and respect, ensuring everyone belongs. Through collaboration and education, we foster empathy and social harmony. By empowering communities, thrive and celebrate their heritage.
A charitable, refugee-led organisation established to relieve the distress, helplessness, suffering and misfortune experienced by refugees, newcomers, and culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities in Australia as a result of displacement, trauma, social isolation, marginalisation and barriers to settlement. In furtherance of this purpose, Tawasul Foundation will provide targeted support, programs and services that address these needs and promote the successful integration and wellbeing of these communities.
Delivered by people within CALD communities, our programs are co-designed to address systemic gaps and build lasting capability.
Integrated physical, mental, and emotional health support that bridges cultural understanding with clinical pathways, reducing barriers to care for CALD communities.
Creative programming that centers community voice, strengthens social cohesion, and positions cultural knowledge as strategic assets within the broader community.
Evidence-informed skills and employment support that recognizes existing capabilities while building pathways to economic participation and systemic navigation.
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“Tawasul” means connection reflecting our commitment to collaboration across diverse communities. Each program, initiative, and partnership is a step toward building bridges that strengthen social cohesion and celebrate diversity.
Our dedication to promoting multiculturalism is a commitment to fostering genuine connections that transcend borders and boundaries.
