Supporting Our
Community Together
Together, we're building a future where fairness, dignity, and opportunity are realities for all.
Our Core Aims
Empowering change for a brighter tomorrow
Championing Equity & Systemic Change
We advocate for fair representation and dismantling systemic barriers that affect our community. Our voice is rooted in justice, our impact is driven by unity.
Spotlighting Grassroots Challenges
Real change starts from the ground up. We raise awareness of critical issues affecting South Asians in Australia from discrimination to generational struggles and amplify community led solutions.
Honouring Our Roots and People
We honour the wisdom, resilience and stories of our ancestors. Through community-led storytelling and engagement we stay grounded in who we are and where we come from.
Celebrating & Preserving Our Heritage
From language to festivals, our culture is rich and powerful. We protect and celebrate our heritage for future generations to experience with pride.
Elevating South Asian Women
Through our established Brown Boss Babes program, the South Asian Women Business Awards and beyond, we empower South Asian Women to lead, dream big and break barriers across industries, society and self.
Connecting & Growing South Asian Businesses
With the development of the Brown Pages and our network, programs are designed to support South Asian entrepreneurs, creating opportunities for business visibility, growth and meaningful connections.
Healing Mind, Body & Spirit
We promote and partner with culturally responosive mental health and wellness programs that nourish the whole self because healing is a collective journey.
Advancing Economic & Professional Success
We support South Asians to thrive professionally with tools, mentorship and access to opportunity ensuring success is not a dream but a plan in motion.
Driving Change for South Asian Communities
Building a better future through compassion
We are community-led initiative dedicated to uplifting and empowering South Asian communities across Australia.
Founded by a passionate team of South Asian changemakers, SAFA exists to amplify voices, celebrate culture, and address the unique social, economic, and systemic challenges faced by our diverse communities. We are rooted in values of equity, dignity, and solidarity and driven by the belief that representation, connection, and culturally responsive solutions are essential for a fairer future.
SAFA works at the intersection of advocacy, research, and community-building. From youth leadership to mental health, economic empowerment to anti-racism, we bring people together to create change from the grassroots to government. Whether through policy influence, storytelling, or programs designed by and for our communities, SAFA is a platform for impact and belonging.
