Art, Not Apart

On Saturday our team went off to explore Art, Not Apart that was held in New Acton ... what a wonderful mix of art, music, colour and vibrancy!

Nicola from the Intercultural Hands - Art & Hearts program

The program view ... 

Artists setting up near the Crow & Clock sculpture 

The MWA Team x

Save the Date/s!

We have so many exciting things happening and are already well into planning and organising things for 2013 ... here's a quick snippet of a few things

Things that are coming up:

• Art, Not Apart Festival in New Acton, Saturday 27 October 1pm -7pm
• Intercultural Hands - Arts and Hearts information session, Saturday 10 November 10am - 4pm 
• MEPP 4th intake in early 2013
• Launch of the Children
  's Sanctuary, January 2013
• Launch of "Celebrating Women in Canberra", January 2013
• National Multicultural Festival, February 8th - 10th
• National Multicultural Festival ~ Children's Sanctuary, Saturday 9 February 10am - 3:30pm

We are so excited about the things we are working on and planning, so stay tuned as we have a few more things to share very shortly!

The MWA Team x

Chinese Women's Delegation Visit

Our Vice-Chair, Ms Chin Wong attending the Overseas Chinese Women's Delegation visits to China. Chin is standing just behind the Vice-President and Member of the Secretariat of the All-China Women's Federation (ACWF), Ms Meng Xiaosi.

Congratulations to Chin for being part of this first visit!

The MWA Team x

Afternoon Tea to Celebrate Women in Political Life

ACT Multicultural Women’s Advocacy (MWA) Inc in partnership with their national office the Australian Migrant and Refugee Women’s Alliance (AMaRWA) wish to celebrate women’s contribution to political and public life, as part of our commitment under the Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination against Women article numbers 27 and 37.

We are hosting the women candidates standing in the 2012 ACT Legislative Assembly election, acknowledging and paying tribute to their contribution to the wider ACT community.

Venue: Mocan & Green Grout, 19 Marcus Clarke Street, New Acton
Date: Friday, 12 October 2012
Time: 2.00pm -4.00pm
RSVP: Call (02) 62571002 or email office.admin@amarwa.org by C.O.B Friday 5 October 2012.
Please note: RSVP is a must for this event
Dress: Business Attire or Smart Casual

For any questions or enquires, please contact our office on 6257 1002 or via email: pm@multiculturalwomensadvocacy.org or office.admin@amarwa.org


The MWA Team x