“Have you just arrived in Canberra? This is for you”

Welcome to your new home! Settling into a new city can be overwhelming, but you’re not alone. This space is designed to help you navigate your first steps in Canberra with confidence and support.

Explore our migrant support database to find:

Accommodation options – from emergency housing to long-term rentals

Mental health services – culturally sensitive support for individuals and families

Legal aid and migration advice – understand your rights and get help with paperwork

Employment and skill-building workshops – resume writing, networking, and more

Support for children and families – school info, parenting resources, and community programs

Community connections – find local groups, events, and language support

Whether you’re here for study, work, or a fresh start, we’re here to walk with you every step of the way.

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