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How To Keep Your New Job
Category: Download:Employment
... of maintaining long term employment and end your reliance on Centrelink benefits. You will be on probation for the first three months so here are some hints to help you succeed. ... Friday, 27 June 2008Experiencing Poverty
Category: Download:Miscellaneous Documents
... benefits of Australia’s growing economic prosperity. The study, funded by the Australian Research Council, was conducted by a consortium of leading social researchers and welfare agency practitioners ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Latest homeless figures reflect 'wasted years of inaction'
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... years have meant nothing for Australia’s homeless – there’s been no trickle down of benefits to them. “The rise in the number of people sleeping rough on our streets – up from 14,158 in 2001 to 16,375 ... Thursday, 04 September 2008Donor Support Manager - Sydney
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... new Donor Support Manager and you’ll enjoy the benefits of an experience team, support from Management and Non for profit salary packaging. You will work closely with the National Manager, Fundraising ... Tuesday, 26 August 2008Making university education accessible to disadvantaged Australians
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... 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 2008Disability changes must go further
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... provides fewer associated benefits. What would you do if you were on DSP? It’s not hard to see the disincentive is it? The Government’s changes announced on Monday remove this barrier. From September, ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008I’m unemployed and would like to help out in my local community
Category: Employment Services/Job Seekers
If you’re 18 or over and receiving Centrelink benefits, you can volunteer for Work for the Dole. Work for the Dole can help you gain new work skills in demand areas, valuable work experience, and references ... Tuesday, 03 June 2008I'm ready to work
Category: Employment Services/Job Seekers
... Services on your doorstep Mission Australia has over 300 offices around Australia. Which means you won’t have to go out of your way to find us. Benefits at-a-glance • No cost service • We help ... Tuesday, 03 June 2008Flexible Job Network will help disadvantaged job seekers
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... supports. If you’re on DSP, and it provides more benefits than Newstart, there’s no incentive to get a job. And if you get that job, but you lose it, you don’t go back to DSP. Again, there’s no incentive. ... Friday, 16 May 2008Mission Australia launches ground-breaking education program
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... to be involved in a sponsorship with Mission Australia. “We believe education creates opportunities, not just for the person, but also for the community that benefits from the skills learned. The Catalyst ... Friday, 18 April 2008George Weston Foods
Category: Partnerships/Our Corporate Partners
... an introduction to the best foods for themselves and their young children. The broader benefits of the program include teaching parents how to save money at the supermarket and track spending on groceries. ... Wednesday, 26 March 2008Employers
Category: Employment Services/Employers
... employer benefits you can expect from Mission Australia include: Pre-screening, screening and evaluation Mission Australia will listen carefully to your needs, and only refer candidates that are suitable. ... Sunday, 23 March 2008Employer Support
Category: Employment Services/Employers
... You should also intend to provide ongoing employment to the job seeker after the completion of the agreement period. Some of the employer benefits you can expect from Mission Australia include: Pre-screening, ... Friday, 21 March 2008Graduate Program
Category: Jobs at Mission Australia/Graduate and Work Experience
... including training in mental health, first aid and time management A salary equivalent to the Mission Australia Community Service agreement Level 2 Access to a range of Mission Australia fringe benefits ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Initiatives
Category: Jobs at Mission Australia/Mission Australia Jobs
A career with Mission Australia will offer you exciting rewards and challenges with real opportunities for advancement. Mission Australia employees enjoy many benefits including: Fringe benefits ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in the Northern Territory
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... of the services available and are empowered to access them, resulting in long-term family benefits. The Personal Helpers and Mentors Program (PHaM) The Personal Helpers and Mentors Program is a strengths-based, ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Indigenous problem gamblers need greater support
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... games) was used to provide for families. Resources gambled stayed inside the community and helped support it. “But money placed in poker machines is lost to the community and does not provide any benefits ... Friday, 14 March 2008The Mission Australia Story
Category: Pathways/About Us
... of those living in poverty. The City Missions operated in a time before government welfare or unemployment benefits existed and they were called upon to save many families from starvation. During the recession ... Friday, 14 March 2008Home care program for mentally ill reaps huge rewards National Mental Health Week
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... Australia’s Mental Health Operations Manager, Bronwyn Howlett, HASI has reaped significant benefits for both the clients and the community. “HASI helps people with mental illness maintain their accommodation; ... Monday, 08 October 2007Australia needs national uniformity on early childhood education and support
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... in public education into pre-schools – that’s compared to the OECD average of 7.2% - despite the overwhelming evidence of its benefits. This has got to change. “It may be seen by some as mere symbolism, ... Thursday, 27 September 2007Mission Australia's Green Corps project to help rehabilitate MT Crawford Forest
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... said. “The Cudlee Creek and Mt Crawford Green Corp project will deliver very important community benefits, plus valuable training in a range of job skills for young people.” As part of the 26 week project, ... Tuesday, 12 June 2007University courses for disadvantaged Australians offer a path out of poverty
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... completed a subject in the second semester of 2006, including all the university assessment tasks – an extraordinary success given the backgrounds of the participants. In addition to the benefits of improved ... Wednesday, 04 April 2007Mission Australia's Green Corps project to restore Leg of Mutton Lake landmark
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... the first steps to establish a Community Garden at the Old Gaol site, to give residents of all ages and interests the chance to enjoy the benefits of working together in shared space. “This is a very ... Monday, 05 February 2007Mission Australia's Green Corps project to restore South Australian landmarks
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... Herselman said. “They will not only deliver important community, cultural, tourist and environmental benefits, but provide valuable training for local young people and help address skills shortages in ... Monday, 05 February 2007Kapunda Copper Mine to be restored by Mission Australia's Green Corps project
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... Mr Herselman said. “Mission Australia is thrilled to be involved in a project that will not only deliver clear cultural and environmental benefits for the region, but also of course provide valuable training ... Monday, 05 February 2007