Soo-Lin Quek

Soo-Lin has over 25 years’ experience in the community and government sectors. She has managed significant policy and program areas in the Victorian Government. Her previous experience in the community sector ranges from managing community based organisations to policy and community development work in the youth, multicultural, health, family violence, human rights and public housing sectors.

As part of her role, she oversees CMY policy, research and advocacy on emerging issues for young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds. It includes sharing of knowledge to help build a culturally competent workforce in the youth, multicultural and human services. Through a combined application of research knowledge and the synthesis of sector knowledge, she is also responsible for designing and developing new program responses to emerging youth issues.