Objectives
- To achieve excellence in the Corporate Governance of our public, benevolent, not-for-private-profit organisation.
- To organise, promote and co-ordinate welfare services to Russian-speaking and other Slavic peoples in accordance with our Rules of Association.
- To construct, service and administer aged care facilities appropriate to the needs of the Russian and other Slavic communities.
- To assist in the provision of aged care services to those wishing to live in their own homes.
- To provide social support, advocacy and assistance to:
- The frail and elderly
- Newly arrived migrants
- The needy and disadvantaged
- The unemployed
- Women
- Isolated members of our community
- Youth
- To strive for equity and justice for all.
- To strive to redress disadvantage and promote opportunities for members of the Russian community, especially the isolated, the unemployed and new migrants.
- To represent the interests of the Russian community regarding welfare issues and develop co-operative networks with other welfare agencies.
- To organise information and provide educational opportunities to increase the awareness of the Russian community about welfare, health and social services.
- To be proactive concerning the aspirations and heritage of the Russian community in Victoria.
Conference of Australian ethnic societies, 2008
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