Organisations

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Community-based Groups and Organisations

Arts and Cultural Exchange

Arts and Cultural Exchange (ACE) provides creative arts and cultural activities and empowerment to Western Sydney's most underrepresented communities. ACE works to ensure communities can access resources, training and information for those who participate in screen, music, dance, performance art and other various art forms.

Address: 8 Victoria Rd, Parramatta NSW 2150 
Phone: 02 9897 5744

Illuminated Ink

Illuminated Ink is a writing intensive program designed to hone and develop the craft of LGBTQIA+ writers in Western Sydney. The program is ideal for writers developing larger projects, such as poetry, short story collections or long-form prose.

Email: isabelle@westwords.com.au

OUTWest by Twenty10

OUTWest is a group led by Twenty10 for young LGBTQIA+ people to help find community and safety through diverse social support programs. They offer drop-ins for young people aged 12-17 and 18-25.

Address: Headspace Parramatta, 2 Wentworth St (Entry via Parkes St), Parramatta NSW 2150 
Phone: 02 8594 9555

Rainbow Families

Rainbow Families is the leading voice for LGBTQIA+ families in Australia, committed to supporting, connecting and advocating for LGBTQIA+ parents and their families at every stage of their lives. Rainbow Families offer inclusive and safe services, programs and resources for families to thrive.

Phone: 0481 565 958

Settlement and Services International

Settlement and Services International (SSI) deliver a range of human services that connect individuals, families and children from diverse backgrounds with opportunities - from settlement support to disability programs, community engagement initiatives and training and employment pathways.

Address: 19/60 Station Street East, Parramatta NSW 2150 
Phone: 02 9685 0100