Promoting Cultural Diversity and Harmony in Our Region

BRMC has been part of the Ballarat community for over 25 years, working to build connection, inclusion, and belonging for people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

28th of Oct 2026

to 28 Oct 2026

BRMC Annual General Meeting 2026

1st of Nov 2026

to 1 Oct 2026

Ballarat Nepali Samaj – Dashain and Tihar

28th of Oct 2026

to 28 Oct 2026

BRMC Annual General Meeting 2026

1st of Nov 2026

to 1 Oct 2026

Ballarat Nepali Samaj – Dashain and Tihar

Ballarat Regional Multicultural Council Inc. (BRMC) is the peak multicultural  agency in the Central Highlands Grampians Region.

For over 25 years, the Ballarat Regional Multicultural Council (BRMC) has served multicultural communities across the Central Highlands and Grampians region. Based in Ballarat, we are the peak multicultural body for the region, with membership including cultural and faith associations, community leaders, government and non-government organisations, businesses and individuals.

Services & Programs

BRMC programs offer opportunities for connection, learning, and support across community and professional settings. Programs respond to real needs and are delivered in accessible ways.

Professional Services

Training and Workshops

Practical, reflective learning experiences that build cultural understanding, skills, and confidence across workplaces and service settings.

Anti-Racism Training

Cultural Competency Training

Cultural Conversations

Custom Training

E-Learning

Community Services

Settlement Support Services

Supporting newly arrived migrants and refugees to build confidence, connections and a strong sense of belonging in their new community.

Intercultural Women’s Friendship Group

Settlement Intake and Referrals

Welcome Bus Tours

Welcome Morning Teas

Community Services

Emergency Preparedness and Response

Help for people from diverse cultural backgrounds to understand risks, prepare for emergencies, and access clear information.

Emergency Information and Resources

Emergency Preparedness Community Education

Community Services

Family and Children's Services

Support for children and families through play, learning, and community connection.

Diversity Homework Club

Multicultural Playgroup

Multicultural Storytime

Parent Education Workshops

Community Services

Health and Wellbeing

Health support programs that help people access care, stay well, and better understand health services.

Culturally Appropriate Food Relief

Multicultural Health Clinics and Outreach

Upcoming Events

BRMC’s events calendar reflects the rich cultural diversity of the region. Join us for cultural festivals, welcome celebrations, and seasonal events. These gatherings are opportunities to connect, celebrate, and share culture with the wider community.

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28th of October 2026

to 28 October 2026

BRMC Annual General Meeting 2026

1st of November 2026

to 1 October 2026

Ballarat Nepali Samaj – Dashain and Tihar

7th of November 2026

to 7 October 2026

Ballarat Bangladesh Association Multicultural Spring Festival 2026

31st of October 2026

to 31 October 2026

Ballarat Diwali Celebration 2026

28 October 2026

BRMC Annual General Meeting 2026

Members

BRMC’s members include cultural associations and their members, community organisations, and individuals who value cultural diversity. Membership offers connection, a voice in community advocacy, and opportunities to contribute. Everyone is welcome to join.

Services & Programs

BRMC programs offer opportunities for connection, learning, and support across community and professional settings. Programs respond to real needs and are delivered in accessible ways.