Our community has been enriched by the presence of people from all over the world. Geelong is a multicultural city, home and a welcoming place to people from many countries. 17.7 percent of our total population of 271,065 were born overseas.
Multicultural Geelong
Cultural diversity
By recognising our cultural diversity, we can create a more inclusive and welcoming community that values and respects everyone, regardless of their cultural background.
Multicultural Action Plan
The Multicultural Action Plan (MAP) 2018-2022 provided strategic direction and guidance to Council to think, plan and deliver inclusively in response to the diverse needs of our increasing culturally diverse population.
Business and Investment services
Find out how we can help you start, run and grow your business.
Family violence - support for multicultural communities
People of all ages, cultures, abilities and gender have the right to live, feel and be safe in their homes. Family violence is never ok.
Volunteering for multicultural communities
Volunteering is a great way for people from multicultural and newly arrived communities to become involved in local life.
Natural hazard information in various languages
Information on what to do in an emergency and how to be prepared.
Our multicultural community
Contact
Customer service
Phone: 03 5272 5272
(8:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday)
Cultura also known as the Geelong Ethnic Communities Council, provides a range of multicultural services and is the main provider of settlement support to the new arrivals to Geelong.
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