Immigrant Women’s SpeakOut Association of NSW Inc
SpeakOut is a key women’s organisation which acknowledges and values the cultural, linguistic and multigenerational diversity of migrant and refugee women. It empowers these women to achieve gender equality in all areas of their lives. SpeakOut provides education, information and other direct services to multicultural women within NSW.
What we do
- Homeless Multicultural Women Integrated Support Service (HOMWISS)
- Women’s Shelter
- Immigrant Women’s Resource Centre
- Advocacy – Upholding your rights
SpeakOut offers information, support and referral services to multicultural women experiencing domestic and family violence, who are or are on the verge of being homeless.
Multicultural Women’s Shelter provides crisis accommodation to single multicultural women (with no children) escaping domestic violence.
It is a safe place for women who are on the verge of being…
We organise a range of activities to promote community engagement, skills development and to reduce isolation. These also include initiatives for women to be financially independent.
We advocate for the rights of refugee and migrant women, representing their issues and ideas at all levels of government, community, media and the industrial sectors.
In 2023-2024, SpeakOut supported women from 40 different countries
HoMWISS
Number of clients who received support and guidance
SHELTER
Number of bed-nights
Resource Center
Number of clients participating in skills development/activities