- This event has passed.
Twilight Market Online – August 2020
20/08/2020 at 7:00 pm
FreeMarketplace (mar‘kitplas) N. A space, actual, physical or online, for people to gather, exchange, connect with each other.
On every continent throughout each century and now online people meet to commune and trade.
Ballarat Welcome Centre’s Twilight Market Online has a further benevolent purpose as an innovative and high-quality response to the changing needs of a culturally diverse community.
The Twilight Market provides a vital first step into the retail marketplace for Stepping Stones to Small Business emerging entrepreneurs of vulnerable migrant and refugee backgrounds, supports other vulnerable local vendors striving to overcome barriers, and provides opportunities for a rich mix of creative talent across our region.
Whether in real time or as a virtual experience, the Twilight Market offers diverse delights: Quality hand-made, locally-sourced and ethically-produced goods from across our region and around the world; unique local services and support; homegrown flavours and fun from right here in Ballarat.
Thursday 20th August, 7pm
https://twilightmarket.brmc.org.au
Proceeds from all sales are paid directly to our vendors, so you know that buying from the Twilight Market Online contributes to building the strength and vibrancy of local and regional small business.
—
The Twilight Market Online is an initiative of the Ballarat Regional Multicultural Council as part of our Ballarat Welcome Centre. Our marketplace is designed to provides benevolent support and opportunities for emerging entrepreneurs from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, particularly vulnerable migrants and refugee entrepreneurs who face linguistic, cultural, health and financial barriers to community participation.