Welcoming Week Australia

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Welcoming Week Australia Welcoming Australia exists to advance a future where everyone has equal opportunity to belong, contribute and thrive.
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The Welcoming Centre is an initiative of Welcoming Australia, providing support to people seeking asylum, refugees & new arrivals. The Welcoming Centre, located in Kilburn Community Centre, works with community members to provide pathways to employment options, upskilling and training opportunities, financial assistance, referrals, social supports and volunteering opportunities. Now based at the Kilburn Community Centre; 59 Gladstone Avenue, Kilburn, SA, 5084. Tuesdays:
10am-2pm Drop in assistance, referrals

Thursdays:
10am-2pm Drop in assistance, referrals

Registration essential for Community Learning courses: www.welcoming.org.au/communitylearning

We are unable to take donations of food items, household goods, appliances, clothing, bedding or blankets, please consider donating in the Facebook group "Free for Asylum Seekers and Refugees”. To find out about how you can get involved by volunteering with us, please express your interest in https://www.welcoming.org.au/get-involved/

We’re gathering and sharing the photos and moments from this year’s Welcoming Week, and wow! What an incredible demonstr...
25/09/2026

We’re gathering and sharing the photos and moments from this year’s Welcoming Week, and wow! What an incredible demonstration of care, community, connection and belonging.

We’d love to hear your stories too! Please share them with us - and your photos! - at the link in comments

We’re busy collecting stories, moments and photos from   - and while the official week is over, the work and impact of w...
24/09/2026

We’re busy collecting stories, moments and photos from - and while the official week is over, the work and impact of welcoming is just beginning!

We have some final events to share with you - the forecast is filled with moments of belonging, connection and welcome:

📕 tonight join Community Migrant Resource Centre (CMRC) for a community conversation and book launch;

🎞️ The We Are Not Powerless screening tour returns to Adelaide with four Q&A events across the weekend, starting tonight in Aldinga;

💧 we’re sharing stories about water with the Australian National Maritime Museum;

🎥 we’re continuing along the film theme with the 11th Ghan International Film Festival Australia (GIFFA);

🥘 and finally we’re enjoying the Flavours of Afghanistan to raise funds for the important work of Circle of Friends and Justice for Refugees SA

We're kicking off   early this Wednesday at our shared Welcoming Community Dinner with STTARS and City of Port Adelaide ...
07/09/2026

We're kicking off early this Wednesday at our shared Welcoming Community Dinner with STTARS and City of Port Adelaide Enfield - come along, meet new friends and share food, fun and connection!

Free henna art from Happy Paint and Art
Bring along a plate of food to share

We're excited to come back together at Kilburn Community Centre after a few months away - come back for dinner and see the changes that have been made at the centre first-hand!

6.30pm Wednesday 9th September
59 Gladstone Avenue, Kilburn

05/09/2026

Just a week to go before Welcome Fest 2026 - so we thought we’d take a moment to revisit just some of the beautiful moments from last year’s amazing event! Will you be there this year?

11am-2pm
Saturday 12 September
at Kilburn Community Centre

We’re just a month away from   - and we can’t wait to see what YOU bring to the party! This year, there are three simple...
11/08/2026

We’re just a month away from - and we can’t wait to see what YOU bring to the party!
This year, there are three simple ways too engage:
🎙️ share a message of welcome
🤝 join a gathering or
🎊 host an event

Belonging is Everyone’s Business - we all have a role to play to create welcoming communities where everyone belongs, thrives and shapes a shared future. From small actions to systems change, it takes all of us!

Jump to www.welcomingweek.org.au to see how you can join the party!

20/06/2026

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59 Gladstone Avenue
Kilburn, SA
5084

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