WHO IS VOICE?
"First, we listen"
VOICE is a humanitarian organisation working with people in crisis in Cambodia.
OVERVIEW
VOICE listens to, supports and empowers people experiencing marginalization and socio-economic disadvantage in Cambodia. Our case managers work with clients to find sustainable solutions whereby people in crisis are empowered to improve their own lives. VOICE assists children and families in accessing food, shelter, healthcare, education, safety and employment.
VOICE currently has an office in Australia and operates one community crisis centre in Cambodia. VOICE is a recognised charity with ATO endorsed tax concessions and DGR status in Australia. All donations to VOICE are tax deductible in Australia.
OUR VISION
OUR APPROACH
VOICE envisages a world where individual voices are heard, people are no longer marginalised and disempowered, and human rights are respected and upheld.
VOICE aims to:
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To make a difference in the lives of marginalised and disempowered people
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To educate the public on the issues of marginalised and disempowered people
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To be a sustainable, accountable, and transparent charity
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To have a dedicated and passionate team
REGISTRATION
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VOICE was registered in Victoria, Australia in January 2012 and became an Australian Registered Body in July 2012
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VOICE is an approved charity with ATO endorsed tax concessions and DGR status.
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VOICE was registered as a Non-profit Corporation in Michigan, USA in July 2015.
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VOICE is also registered as an operational non-government organisation with the Ministry of Social Affairs in Cambodia.
LISTEN
First, we listen. VOICE is committed to listening to the voices of marginalised and disempowered people.
SUPPORT
We directly assist people in crisis to access food, shelter, healthcare, education, safety and employment.
EMPOWER
At VOICE, we believe that with the right tools and support, everybody has the potential to change their own lives.
VOICE staff are highly dedicated, passionate doers, all focused on upholding basic human rights to people in crisis. We are made up of eight Cambodian staff and two international staff. We vary in age, experience, and talents, making us a diverse forward thinking bunch.
