
We support and advocate for people seeking asylum in Australia
Who We Are
The Montmorency Asylum Seekers Support Group (MASSG) is passionately committed to supporting and advocating for people seeking asylum. We are community members, mostly from Banyule and Nillumbik council areas. MASSG is an independent, community-based volunteer organisation.
We welcome new supporters and volunteers to our friendly monthly meeting as well as our regular campaign and advocacy work meetings.
How We Help
MASSG supports people seeking asylum by:
Raising community awareness and compassion for the plight of people seeking asylum
Networking with local community groups and churches to spread information and encouraging advocacy
Raising funds for:
Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC),
Refugee Legal,
Brigidine Asylum Seeker Project (BASP),
Whittlesea Community Connections and
other organisations in Victoria that provide services directly to people seeking asylum
Campaigning for change in government policies and practices
Supporting the ASRC food bank with annual food collections
Promoting and attending public gatherings and rallies
Assisting individual people seeking asylum in our community.
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