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In 2007 Mission Australia conducted its sixth annual survey of young Australians. The survey is for those aged 11 to 24 years and explores what young people value, what concerns them, where they turn for ... Tuesday, 15 April 2008Category: Download:Youth Surveys
Mission Australia’s sixth National Survey of Young Australians has again unearthed a wealth of valuable information. It offers an opportunity to explore what is happening in the lives of young Australians ... Saturday, 29 March 2008Category: Download:Youth Surveys
Australian Capital Territory summary from the National Survey of Young Australians 2007 ... Saturday, 29 March 2008Category: Download:Youth Surveys
New South Wales summary from the National Survey of Young Australians 2007 ... Saturday, 29 March 2008Category: Download:Youth Surveys
Northern Territory summary from the National Survey of Young Australians 2007 ... Saturday, 29 March 2008Category: Download:Youth Surveys
Queensland summary from the National Survey of Young Australians 2007 ... Saturday, 29 March 2008Category: Download:Youth Surveys
South Australian summary from the National Survey of Young Australians 2007 ... Saturday, 29 March 2008Category: Download:Youth Surveys
National and indigenous summaries from the National Survey of Young Australians 2007 ... Saturday, 29 March 2008Category: Download:Youth Surveys
Tasmanian summary from the National Survey of Young Australians 2007 ... Saturday, 29 March 2008Category: Download:Youth Surveys
Victorian summary from the National Survey of Young Australians 2007 ... Saturday, 29 March 2008Category: Download:Youth Surveys
West Australian summary from the National Survey of Young Australians 2007 ... Saturday, 29 March 2008Category: Download:Social Policy Reports
Each year, Mission Australia conducts a national survey of young Australians which uncovers the issues that concern them, who they admire and where they turn to for advice and support. This year\'s survey ... Friday, 21 March 2008Category: Download:Social Policy Reports
Around one in seven Australians who turn to welfare organisations for help lack a substantial meal at least once a day accoridng to new research released in Anti-Poverty Week (14-20 October) ... Friday, 21 March 2008Category: Download:Social Policy Reports
Mission Australia has surveyed 14,700 young people across the country, aged 11-24, as part of its fifth National Youth Survey. The survey reviewed their concerns, what they valued and how they sought advice/ ... Friday, 21 March 2008Category: Download:Social Policy Reports
... also involved in their communities, through sport, youth groups, arts and cultural activities and volunteering. However, the differences between the two groups emphasises, once again, that young Australians ... Friday, 21 March 2008Category: Download:Social Policy Reports
The reasons young people leave home are complex and include family conflict, physical and/or sexual abuse, substance abuse and trauma. This has been described as young people ‘running from’ family or personal ... Friday, 21 March 2008Category: Download:Social Policy Reports
Catalyst-Clemente snapshot. Universities, community organisations and businesses across Australia are being encouraged to become involved in the Catalyst-Clemente program - groundbreaking educational initiative ... Friday, 21 March 2008Category: Download:Social Policy Reports
Towards New Indicators of Disadvantage Project Stage I: Focus Group Outcomes The research reported in this publication forms the first stage of a project designed to develop new indicators of disadvantage ... Friday, 21 March 2008Category: Download:Miscellaneous Documents
The first results of research that aims to measure poverty in a new way were released today (Monday 6 March). The research highlights the problems facing low-income Australians who have missed out on the ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... is needed, according to one of the nation’s leading homeless organisations, Mission Australia. The ABS’s Counting the Homeless report reveals that 105,000 (104,676) Australians were homeless on Census ... Thursday, 04 September 2008Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... 17% of Australians – 2.5 million people – have low literacy levels, while 18% – 2.7 million people – were at the lowest document literacy level,” said David. “Sadly, of these numbers, only around 4% are ... Monday, 01 September 2008Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... support background, management experience and would like to work in a leading not-for-profit organisation and play your part in transforming the lives of disadvantaged Australians, we would like to hear ... Tuesday, 26 August 2008Category: News/Media Releases Archive
Social Policy in the City Seminar - Wednesday 13 August 2008 Two of the country’s foremost authorities on young people’s mental health will discuss the hidden public health challenges facing young Australians ... Wednesday, 13 August 2008Category: News/Media Releases Archive
A group of disadvantaged Melburnians have graduated from a groundbreaking new university-style program developed by Mission Australia and Australian Catholic University (ACU National). The Catalyst-Clemente ... Tuesday, 05 August 2008Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... homeless statistics... ...She said she was hopeful the Federal Government's White Paper strategy on homelessness would address the issue when released in September. “Older homeless Australians ... Monday, 04 August 2008