Services for migrants and refugees

Crows Nest Centre

The Crows Nest Centre runs many community services for people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, such as:

• English conversation classes
• homework help for primary school children
• employability workshops for skilled migrants
• Japanese and Spanish speaking mothers’ groups
• Chinese seniors group
• Bollywood music
• Persian morning tea

Community Directory

Search the Migrants and Refugees Community Directory for a comprehensive list of services for migrants and refugees in our area, including:

• interpreter services
• English classes
• social clubs and groups
• welfare and support services 

For more services and information search the General Community Directory. 

Community centres

North Sydney has a network of community centres that provide services, activities and programs to our residents. The centres are a vital part of community life. They are independent not-for-profit organisations that receive funding and other assistance from Council.

For more information, visit Community Centres.

Lower North Shore Multicultural Network

Leading multicultural not-for-profit organisations, councils and government agencies across the lower north shore make up this network, delivering services to improve the health and wellbeing of the local multicultural community and their full participation in community life.

For more information, see the Lower North Shore Multicultural Network website.