Abbreviations

AAT
Administrative Appeals Tribunal
ABS
Australian Bureau of Statistics
ACIC
Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission
ACMID
Australian Census and Migrant Integrated Dataset 2011
ACTA
Australian Council of TESOL Associations
AFP
Australian Federal Police
AGD
Attorney-General’s Department
AHRC
Australian Human Rights Commission
AMEP
Adult Migrant English Program
AMRC
Australian Migrant Resource Centre
ANROWS
Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety
ASPIRE
After School Program Information Recreation Education Program
AQF
Australian Qualification Framework
ARMIA
Active Refugee and Migrant Integration in Australia
ASeTTS
Association for Services to Torture Trauma Survivors
ATSIA
House of Representatives Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs
AUSCO
Australian Cultural Orientation Program
BAMF
German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees
BNLA
Building a New Life in Australia
Brå
Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention
CARA
Central America Refugee Australia
CCYPWA
Commission for Children and Young People Western Australia
CHA
Community Hubs Australia
Character Test
section 501 of the Migration Act 1958
CMY
Centre for Multicultural Youth
COAG
Council of Australian Governments
Community Child Health Report
Centre for Community Child Health report titled Exploring the impact of community hubs on school readiness
CSA
Victorian Crime Statistics Agency
CSC
Cardinia Shire Council
CCS
Complex Case Support
CVE
Countering Violent Extremism
DCCSDS
Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services
DET
Department of Education and Training
DIBP
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
DSS
Department of Social Services
EAL/D
English as an Additional Language/Dialect
ECCWA
Ethnic Communities Council of Western Australia
ELP
English language proficiency
ESL
English as a Second Language
FASSTT
Forum for Australian Services for Survivors of Torture and Trauma
FBI
Federal Bureau of Investigations
FCC
Fairfield City Council
FECCA
Federation of Ethnic Communities Councils of Australia
FFA
Football Federation Australia
FKCLC
Flemington and Kensington Community Legal Centre
FLA
German Federal Labour Agency
FNOs
Foreign National Offenders
Foundation House
Victorian Foundation of Survivors of Torture
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
GOOD
Gangs Out Of Downey
HSI
Homeland Security Investigations
HSP
Humanitarian Settlement Program
HSS
Humanitarian Settlement Services
ICE
United States Immigration, Customs and Enforcement
IELC
Intensive English Language Centre
IELTS
International English Language Testing System
IMF
International Monetary Fund
IOM
International Organization for Migration
IRCs
Immigration removal centres
ITP
Individual Training Plans
Jobactive
Jobactive
JSS
Jesuit Social Services
LAPD
Los Angeles Police Department
LCA
Law Council of Australia
LGA
Local Government Area
LOTE
Languages Other Than English
LMRC
Liverpool Migrant Resource Centre
MAV
Multicultural Arts Victoria
MCS
Mercy Community Services SEQ Ltd
MDA
the Multicultural Development Association
MRRN
Migration and Refugee Research Network
MYAN
Multicultural Youth Advocacy Network
MYAN WA
Multicultural Youth Advocacy Network of WA
MYQ
Multicultural Youth Queensland
NCCC
National Character Consideration Centre
NCIS
National Criminal Intelligence System
NJCA
National Judicial College of Australia
NSF
National Settlement Framework
NSW
New South Wales
OECD
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PFA
Police Federation of Australia
RCOA
Refugee Council of Australia
SASPC
South Australian Settlement Planning Committee
SCoA
Settlement Council of Australia
SEE
Skills for Education and Employment
SGP
Settlement Grants Program
SHP
Special Humanitarian Program
SJ4YP
Smart Justice for Young People
SLCARC
Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee
SMRC
Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre
SLPET
Settlement Language Pathways to Employment and Training
SOSOG
Senior Officials Settlement Outcomes Group
SPP
Special Preparatory Program
SPPS
Swedish Prison and Probation Service
SRS
Schooling Resource Standard
SSAC
Settlement Services Advisory Council
STARTTS
NSW Service for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Torture and Trauma Survivors
STHF
Short-term holding facilities
TGC
Turkish-German Centre
TIS
Translating and Interpreting Service
UK
United Kingdom
Uniting Church
Uniting Church in Australia
US
United States of America
VCCYP
Victorian Commission for Children and Young People
VET
Vocational education and training
VMC
Victorian Multicultural Commission
WRAPS
Worldwide Refugee Admissions Processing System
YACWA
Youth Affairs Council of WA

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