Refugee Council of Australia
The Refugee Council of Australia is a non-profit peak organisation. It provides information on and advocacy for refugees and humanitarian entrants in Australia on behalf of its 130 organisational members and many individual members. It is not a part of the Australian Government.
www.refugeecouncil.org.au
The International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT)
The IRCT is an independent, international health professional organisation that promotes and supports the rehabilitation of torture victims and works for the prevention of torture worldwide. Based in Denmark, the IRCT works in collaboration with 142 members, which include rehabilitation centres and programs worldwide. The IRCT also works in partnership with governments, human rights organisations, health professional organisations and intergovernmental organisations.
www.irct.org
Family Relationship Services Australia
Family Relationship Services Australia (FRSA) is the national peak body for family relationship services. FRSA works with member organisations to promote family and individual wellbeing with a vision for an Australian society that is enriched through respectful relationships in all their diversity.
www.frsa.org.au
Queensland Alliance
The Queensland Alliance is a Non Government Organisation, which has grown to over 200 members in the past decade. The Queensland Alliance represents the Mental Health Community Sector who meets the needs of people who experience mental illness disability, including consumer groups, family and carer groups and non-government community-based service providers across Queensland. It strives to promote, strengthen and develop the growth of non-government, community-based, recovery-oriented responses to the needs of people who experience mental illness in Queensland.
www.qldalliance.org.au
Queensland Council of Social Service (QCOSS)
Provides a voice for and with Queenslanders affected by poverty and inequality, leads on issues of significance to the social, health and community sectors state-wide and contributes to a national voice on these issues through membership of the nation-wide network of state and territory Councils and the
Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS).
www.qcoss.org.au
The Ethnic Communities Council of Queensland (ECCQ)
ECCQ was established in 1976 to represent the interests of the many people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds (CALD) who are part of the broad social community of Queensland, and to promote multiculturalism. It is a community-based state peak organisation and contributes to national policy and debate on all matters concerning ethnic communities and multiculturalism through its affiliation with the Canberra-based Federation of Ethnic Communities Councils of Australia (FECCA).
www.eccq.com.au
The Youth Affairs Network of Queensland Inc (YANQ)
YANQ is the peak community youth affairs organisation in Queensland, representing individuals and organisations from Queensland's youth sector.
www.yanq.org.au