The NSW Federation
of Community Language Schools

Assist the Community Language Schools utilising the facilities available in government schools at very economical rates

Monitor all developments of concern or interest to School Members

Assist the aspirations of Community Language Schools’ teachers to enter the profession and to upgrade their qualifications

Promote courses in teaching technology and to strive for accreditation of teaching qualifications

Advocate the cause of the Community Language Schools for appropriate recognition by the Government as providers of language and culture teaching

Enable School Members to purchase through Government stores and at Government contract prices

Bring home to the Australian multicultural society the importance, input and the effective role of the Community Language Schools

Strive to safeguard the interests of the School Members and ensure that their status and role is not adversely affected

Keep an up to date cumulative record of the School Members and to inform them promptly of various changes and developments taking place

Work closely with Multicultural State and Federal Government entities to promote community harmony, cohesiveness and the benefits of multiculturalism. To engage and offer direct services to the communities through the establishment of multicultural hubs

Seek to cooperate in shaping a more just, compassionate and charitable society in Australia

Work with and assist people in need, whilst respecting their dignity, sharing hope and encouraging them to take control of their own future

Promote informed discussion on the plight of those in need and to advocate for improved services and facilities for them

Liaise with and share resources with other charitable organisations with the objective of assisting families and young, elderly, disabled and infirm members of the Australian community

Raise and expend funds in pursuit of the objectives of the Federation

Ensure that the basic principles and the rules of the Federation are respected