Ko Yeh Talor
Cultural Safety & Quality Lead
Ensures culturally safe practices in all project activities and consultation processes. Ko Yeh Talor is a dedicated Settlement Support Worker supporting newly arrived migrants and refugees across Ararat, Wyndham, and Geelong. He plays an important role in helping communities navigate settlement, strengthen social connection, and build a sense of belonging. Ko Yeh is an active community leader in Ararat, serving as President of the Ararat Community Garden, where he coordinates meetings, organises community events, and supports community participation. He also contributes to local wellbeing initiatives through vegetable donations to Ararat Neighbourhood House. Ko Yeh is a committed member of Rural Australians for Refugees and supports advocacy, inclusion, Welcome Week activities, and fundraising for refugee and asylum seeker communities. He also volunteers with Ararat Community Meals and has led Karen and Solomon Islander volunteers in bushfire recovery efforts in Pomonal, supporting affected farmers and residents through community rebuilding.