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The father of a Melbourne teenager who was told by his school to shave his facial hair says more needs to be done to protect cultural customs inside educational establishments.

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Source: SBS

The Multicultural Festivals and Events (MFE) program funds multicultural and multifaith community groups to hold cultural festivals and events in their local communities.

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Source: www.vic.gov.au

The Victorian Mosque Open Day is the perfect opportunity to discover or reacquaint yourself with one of the world’s fastest-growing religions.

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Source: FCCV

After 17 years, Bendigo’s Great Stupa of Universal Compassion has finally completed construction, and was unveiled to the public late last month.

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Source: connection.vic.gov.au

Christian, Hindu, Buddhist, Jewish, Muslim and other faith leaders have written to Prime Minister Scott Morrison urging him to heed climate science.

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Source: SBS

An Interfaith Youth Leadership Camp will be held from 31 March to 2 April 2020 during school holidays at Whitehall Guesthouse in Queenscliff. Faith communities with a link to Wyndham can nominate 5 young leaders (between 16 – 25 years old) to join others (30 places only).

Laws requiring clergy to report child abuse to authorities — even if it's heard in the confession box — will come into effect on Monday, ending the "special treatment" for Victoria's religious institutions.

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Source: The Age

The federal government has announced funding for two initiatives aimed at promoting diversity.

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Source: SBS