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SPitC Event Presentation by Kerry Graham from 'Inspire Foundation'
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Kerry Graham was a guest presenter at the SPitC event held at Macquarie on the 13th August this year. Kerry Graham is the CEO of Inspire Foundation, which she joined in April 2007, working with children ... Wednesday, 27 August 2008Pathways to Prevention - Inala
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... supports families with children aged 4-12 in the Inala and Carole Park areas of Brisbane. The program improves the opportunities of children by developing their social, communication and behavioural skills ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008Pathways to Prevention - Miller
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Pathways is an early intervention program for young children and their families. The project promotes healthy development, positive relationships and strong communities. Miller Pathways, located in South ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008Our response to Commonwealth Government discussion paper Australia’s children: Safe and well
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Response to the Australias children: Safe and well Discussion Paper - June 2008 Mission Australia welcomes the clear and early commitment from the Commonwealth Government to work with the State and Territory ... Wednesday, 02 July 2008Social Policy and Early Intervention - Jenny Chaves
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This seminar is presented by Professor Ilan Katz, Acting Director of the Social Policy Research Centre, and Jenny Chaves, Services Manager for Mission Australia’s Communities for Children Initiative in ... Thursday, 27 March 2008Social Policy and Early Intervention - Ilan Katz
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This seminar is presented by Professor Ilan Katz, Acting Director of the Social Policy Research Centre, and Jenny Chaves, Services Manager for Mission Australia’s Communities for Children Initiative in ... Thursday, 27 March 2008Strategies For Parents
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... including difficulty accessing affordable childcare and long term unemployment because of their childcare responsibilities. ... Friday, 21 March 2008Parenting Payments
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Principal carer parents who were on Parenting Payment before 1 July 2006 are required to look for part time work of at least 30 hours per fortnight from July 1 2007 or when their youngest child turns seven ... Friday, 21 March 2008Employment FAQ
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When choosing quality child care, there are a number of factors to consider. These include the service location, hours of operation, availability of places and cost. Equally important is the quality of ... Friday, 21 March 2008Child Care Information
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When choosing quality child care, there are a number of factors to consider. These include the service location, hours of operation, availability of places and cost. Equally important is the quality of ... Friday, 21 March 2008Grandparents raising their grandchildren
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There is a sizeable and growing number of grandparents across Australia who are raising their grandchildren with the parent/s either temporarily or permanently unable to provide parental care. Whilst ... Friday, 21 March 2008Pathways to Prevention Project
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... problem behaviour in young children, strengthens families and fosters positive child development. Mission Australia and Griffith University are partners in the groundbreaking family early intervention ... Friday, 21 March 2008Paid maternity leave battle reignited
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... children, Mission Australia sees the role of the mother or care giver as one of the most important jobs in Australia. Paid maternity leave is a key component of a wider strategy to address Australia's ... Thursday, 02 October 2008Services Manager - West Coast Out of Community Care
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Queensland
... Child Safety. The primary function of this position is to directly manage all staff within the West Coast Out of Community Care Residential to ensure safe and appropriate care plans are in place for each ... Wednesday, 24 September 2008Case Manager - Youth Services - Wagga Wagga
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... PD and be eligible for a working with children’s check. To apply and gain further information about the role including a job profile and selection criteria please click here. Inquiries can be directed ... Wednesday, 24 September 2008Team Leader - Bronte Children and Family Services
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... the opportunity to use your parental knowledge and educational practices to promote proactive parenting skills for families and children across the Nepean area. As a part of a team you will liaise with ... Wednesday, 17 September 2008Purpose, Vision and Values
Category: Pathways/About Us
... to strong families and healthy, happy children Pathways though a successful youth Pathways away from homelessness Pathways to skills and qualifications Pathways to sustainable employment ... Tuesday, 02 September 2008Tackling truancy - is cutting welfare payments an effective method?
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... have a responsibility for their children’s welfare and education. Kids must go to school and be safe in the home. In the exchange of views one thing seems to have been lost – why are we only looking at ... Thursday, 28 August 2008Mission Australia set to relaunch family support service
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... he said. Pathways is an early intervention and prevention program for 0-5 year old children and their families, promoting healthy development, positive relationships and strong communities. Pathways ... Friday, 22 August 2008Young people's mental health - The hidden challenges and how innovation can help
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... to be suffering from a mental illness but mental health services tend to be tailored either to young children or adults, leaving adolescents without the specialised care they need. Kerry Graham is the ... Wednesday, 13 August 20085th Birthday for Volt Youth Enterprise Centre
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... program, introduced late last year, in which young parents learn to make furniture and toys for their children, and the Seaford Workers Crew’s work with students at Seaford 6-12 in school landscaping projects. ... Tuesday, 12 August 2008Homeless youth on the rise in Tasmania
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... in a park bench or in a doorway.” Mission Australia is one of the nation’s leading charities and helps disadvantaged Tasmanians by assisting families and children overcome hardship; supporting disadvantaged ... Thursday, 07 August 2008Child Counsellor/Group Worker - Brisbane - 38hrs pw
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Queensland
... of the project is to build capacity in the Inala/Carole Park area of Brisbane. This is achieved through the empowerment of children, young people and their caregivers, enabling them to participate more ... Tuesday, 22 July 2008Family Worker - Brighter Futures Early Intervention - Nowra (Part-time 4 days per week)
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... qualifications and experience working with children and families, demonstrated advocacy & liaison skills, demonstrated ability in the areas of assessments, case planning, program implementation and ... Tuesday, 01 July 2008I am a parent looking for work
Category: Employment Services/Job Seekers
Mission Australia aims to make the move into employment as easy as possible for sole parents. If you are a sole parent, we can help you develop your job search skills, provide financial advice and child ... Tuesday, 03 June 2008