AFSSA
Community members at an Australians for Syria SA gathering in Adelaide

Australians for Syria SA — Est. 2013

Australians for Syria SA

A community organisation based in Adelaide, South Australia, bringing Syrian-Australians together and supporting our community since 2013.

Community briefing at a local hall

13+

years serving our community

About AFSSA

Who we are

Australians for Syria SA (AFSSA) is a not-for-profit community organisation representing and supporting the Syrian-Australian community in South Australia. Since 2013, we have brought families together, preserved our culture and heritage, supported newcomers settling into life in Adelaide, and raised awareness and humanitarian support for Syria.

  • Not-for-profit and community-led
  • Based in Adelaide, South Australia
  • Supporting Syrian-Australian families since 2013
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What we do

Our community programs and activities

Community Gatherings

Regular social events that bring Syrian-Australian families across South Australia together to connect and support one another.

Cultural Celebrations

Marking Syrian Liberation Day, Eid celebrations, and other cultural and national occasions that keep our heritage alive.

Settlement Support

Practical guidance and support for newly arrived families finding their feet in Adelaide and South Australia.

Humanitarian Fundraising

Fundraising and awareness campaigns supporting humanitarian relief efforts for people affected by the crisis in Syria.

Youth & Family Programs

Activities that connect younger generations with their Syrian heritage, language and culture.

Community Advocacy

Representing the voice of the Syrian-Australian community to government, media and the broader South Australian public.

Upcoming Events

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Community Gallery

Moments from our recent gatherings and events.

Community briefing session at the local hall
Solidarity rally on the steps of Parliament House, Adelaide
Community members singing together at a solidarity rally
Young community members at a solidarity rally
Addressing the crowd at a community rally
Celebrating together at a community day
Community celebration day with family and friends
Traditional dabke dancing at a community celebration

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