On Tuesday, October 25, the CEO of PRONIA, the Greek Diaspora organization of Melbourne, Tina Douvos – Stathopoulos, spoke on the broadcasting program “Faraway words” with Natasa Vissarionos and Giannis – Stelios Tzirvelakis, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Organization.
As she said, “PRONIA” was founded 50 years ago to meet the needs of the Greeks of Melbourne, to assert their rights in matters of education, health, and social welfare, to contribute to the preservation of the Greek language, and to promote Greek culture. 50 years later, PRONIA provides services to around 8000 people every year. Services such as social assistance, psychological support, home care for the elderly, and a kindergarten that teaches children the Greek language and Greek culture.