Our Values
Commitment to clients/community:
Empowerment – including right to self-determine; Culturally responsive community service;
Connection – being welcoming and touching hearts;
Care – including valuing each other and caring for identity;
Honesty – including integrity and respect;
Discretion – compassionate and non-judgemental.
Commitment to service quality:
Professional service; Dependable;
Ethical – confidential and being accountable;
Responsive – being resilient and responsive to clients and community needs
OUR MISSION
We at IndianCare strive to:
- Provide a culturally sensitive service for people of Indian origin and/or facilitate their access to other existing community service organisations
- Collaborate with other organisations to support people of Indian origin that are facing hardship
- Educate mainstream services about better ways to meet the needs of people of Indian origin
- Advocate to all levels of government for better outcomes for people of Indian origin, in relation to welfare and community development
OUR SERVICE
IndianCare is involved in the following areas of work at present:
- Assisting mainstream organisations to more effectively respond to the needs of Indian origin people in Victoria
- Assisting people of Indian origin in Victoria to connect effectively with existing service providers and obtain appropriate assistance
- Representing the Indian community at various forums and events
- Advocating to government for appropriate outcomes for people of Indian origin in Victoria
About IndianCare logo
The logo represents a synthesis of two cultures coming together for the betterment of Indian diaspora . The gum leaf and gum nut ( fruit) representing Australian values and Indian tri colour representing the age old Indian tradition of love, care and family bonding amalgamating into an organisation ” IndianCare” for Indian community in need and the circle representing the binding ring of confidence that Indian care aims to provide.