News & Events
Conversational English classes are educational and empowering
A keen cohort of migrant learners has been participating in Advance Diversity Services’ (ADS) English conversation classes for multicultural communities, and their improvement has been impressive. Led by ADS volunteers Subhash and Ajita Rughani, the weekly classes...
Performance night celebrated the talents of the Indonesian diaspora
The Indonesian Arts and Culture Club (IACC) Performance Night on December 3, 2022, at Kogarah High School was a great success – showcasing the diverse talents of the Indonesian diaspora in song, dance and instrumental performances. Andi Dwipasatya and Theresia Tomahu,...
Don’t miss our Building LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Speakers’ Panel
Advance Diversity Services (ADS) has lined up some great speakers for our Building LGBTIQA+ Inclusion Speakers’ Panel, a FREE forum at Hurstville Library on Thursday 8 June. They bring a range of expertise and lived experience and will provide insights into: The work...
ADS named Silver Service provider in Australian Pride awards
Advance Diversity Services has been chosen as a Silver Service provider in the 2023 Australian Pride in Health + Wellbeing Awards announced in a live-streamed ceremony on April 5. This is the second consecutive year that ADS has been awarded Silver, an achievement...
Advance Diversity Services partners with Queer Screen to bring unflinching coming-out drama to community
Advance Diversity Services (ADS) has partnered with Queer Screen to offer a subsidised community screening of El Houb – the Love – a heartbreaking and humorous coming-out drama at a local cinema next month. The Sydney premiere of El Houb – the Love is screening...
Peer support and pavlova: how a group of newly arrived Ukrainians will celebrate their first Australian Christmas
Newly arrived Ukrainians can embellish their traditional Christmas fare with some classic Aussie sweets thanks to a cooking program delivered by Advance Diversity Services (ADS), The Kogarah Storehouse and TAFE St George. ‘We’ve been teaching the women some great...