Membership

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MCOT works with government, media, and community organisations to further the interests of Tasmanians with culturally, linguistically, and religiously diverse backgrounds. By being a member of MCOT, you demonstrate that Tasmanians with diverse cultural, linguistic, and religious backgrounds are willing and able to work together to deliver better outcomes across Tasmania.  When MCOT has a strong membership with a wide variety of backgrounds, its voice to government is stronger.

By joining MCOT, you also demonstrate your support for a Multicultural Tasmania.

Member benefits

  • Advocacy on issues of concern to your communities and linking you with decision-makers
  • Advice to help you build the strength of your community organisation
  • A vote in our Annual General Meeting
  • Discounted rate when hiring the Multicultural Hub
  • Project auspicing
  • Our monthly newsletter and members-only mailouts containing information on government grants, events, and multicultural news
  • Public liability coverage for events and activities **
  • Exclusive access to Multicultural Council of Tasmania small grants for activities promoting multiculturalism**
  • Promotion of events through our newsletter and Facebook page
  • Listing of your group on our website

To be eligible to vote in the annual general meeting, members must meet the following criteria*:

  • Be a Not-for-Profit organisation
  • In your second consecutive year of membership

*Please refer to the MCOT Constitution

**Conditions apply

Please read your membership guidelines carefully before proceeding renew or update your membership.