Mission Australia
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Community Services Worker - Inner City Housing Project - Waterloo
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... aimed at promoting recovery from mental illness and providing pathways away from the revolving doors of homelessness in Sydney. Operating since 1995 it is the original psychosocial rehabilitation program ... Wednesday, 13 August 2008Making university education accessible to disadvantaged Australians
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... tasks – an extraordinary success given the backgrounds of the participants,” Ms Cunial said. “In addition to the benefits of improved self-esteem, the students also walk away with real communication, ... Tuesday, 05 August 2008Green paper on homelessness is a positive step
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... away by Mission Australia each year, because they can’t afford to help them. ENDS About Mission Australia Mission Australia is a non-denominational Christian community service organisation. For almost ... Thursday, 22 May 2008Gambling binge cost the State Billions
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... take away the stigma.” Responsible Gambling Awareness Week is run from 12th – 18th May. Mission Australia is urging people to take a community approach to tackling problem gambling. For further information ... Friday, 16 May 2008A - Z of Fundraising Ideas
Category: Donations/Fundraising
... per kilometre to travel as far away from a set point as possible. Jelly beans: Guess how many jelly beans are in the jar and see if you can win the lot. Karaoke: A chance to share your singing skills ... Wednesday, 19 March 2008Give in Memory
Category: Donations/Give In Memory
In Memory of a Loved One A special way to honour a loved one when they pass away is by setting up a donations in memory fund with Mission Australia. Instead of sending flowers, family and friends can ... Wednesday, 19 March 2008Hear From Others Who Have Left a Bequest
Category: Donations/Bequests
... Sadly she passed away before she could do it. Years later when my husband and I were heading off overseas, we realised we didn’t have a Will, so we made one. And I made sure we included Mission Australia ... Wednesday, 19 March 2008QLD Volunteer Opportunities
Category: Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities
... Its customers include homeless and disadvantaged people, professionals buying a takeaway cappuccino, students looking for a cheap meal and clients who sometimes need more than a meal. Volunteer Role: ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in NSW
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
In NSW, Mission Australia focuses on providing pathways to strong families and healthy, happy children; pathways through a successful youth; and pathways away from homelessness. A diverse range of services ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in the Northern Territory
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... away from homelessness: Grass Roots Solutions Personal Helpers and Mentors Program (PHaM) The Intervention and Case Management Service Pathways through a successful youth: Youth Beat ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in Western Australia
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... families and happy, healthy children: Pathways Project Wattle House Girrawheen Youth and Family Support Services (GYFSS) Making TRACKS Kick Start Program Pathways away from homelessness: ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in South Australia
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... and healthy, happy children: Family & Youth Accommodation and Support Services Pathways away from homelessness: Reconnect For more information about the services Mission Australia ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in Tasmania
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... happy families: Communities for children Pathways away from homelessness Personal Helpers and Mentors Chigwell House Pathways through a successful youth: U-Turn Youth Beat For ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in Queensland
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
In Queensland, Mission Australia focuses on providing pathways away from homelessness and pathways to strong families and healthy, happy children. Here are some of the services we provide in Queensland: ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services
Category: Community Services/Community Services
... crises Working with local communities to support families and children Supporting grandparents who have primary care of their grandchildren Pathways away from homelessness We help by: Offering ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Pathways away from homelessness
Category: Community Services/Community Services
Mission Australia believes all Australians should be able to live in a safe, secure and affordable home. We recognise that people become homeless due to a range of issues including mental illness, drug ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Indigenous problem gamblers need greater support
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... away from getting involved in gambling. “The change in the nature of gambling in Indigenous communities has also contributed to the problem. Historically, gambling in Indigenous communities (eg: card ... Friday, 14 March 2008Sydney’s bed shortage crisis for homeless women
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One of Sydney’s leading providers of crisis accommodation services is having to turn away hundreds of homeless women each year as the city struggles to cope with growing numbers of women needing help and ... Monday, 06 August 2007Don’t forget homeless in housing affordability debate
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... away because of lack of room. “Too many families and young people are being forced to seek a safe roof over their heads from our services here in South Australia, as around the country,” he said. “We ... Monday, 06 August 2007Supporting Tasmanian communities for children
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... for the children included Mystical Makebelieve Entertainment performances, a playgym area, jumping castle, face painting and giveaways and lucky door prizes.” Mission Australia is the Community Partner ... Friday, 13 July 2007UN report on Australian housing crisis rings true
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... away because of lack of room. “The problem in Australia with housing is acute, particularly among Indigenous communities and the thousands of low-income people living in ‘housing stress’ who are spending ... Tuesday, 12 June 2007No pain, no gain camp creates future leaders
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... for young people to steer away from their friends and do something different. “Some guest speakers will focus on gang mentality and how to break it down. “After the camp, we hope these young people ... Monday, 16 April 2007University courses for disadvantaged Australians offer a path out of poverty
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... self-esteem, the students also walk away with real communication, literacy and computer skills – along with credits for future study – which can only be a plus in terms of re-engaging with the community.” ... Wednesday, 04 April 2007Help for workers in Gippsland's drought affected areas
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... the pool of farm labour from moving away from the region. Sue Boulter, Services Manager for Mission Australia in Sale, said the initiative would not only help drought affected communities put food on ... Wednesday, 20 December 2006New blueprint to tackle causes of Australia’s youth unemployment problem
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... are a range of programs from federal and state/territory governments, the approach is quite fragmented, particularly for those who are most marginalised. “Young people furthest away from the labour market ... Thursday, 23 November 2006