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The welfare experiment - an opinion piece from Mission Australia's CEO, Toby Hall
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It seems the Northern Territory’s emergency intervention is coming to a state near you, and it’s arriving today. Similar to trials currently underway in the NT and Cape York, the Federal and WA governments ... Monday, 01 December 2008Mission Australia's Michael Project for the homeless launched today
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... emergency departments; it is also employing the services of a psychologist, an occupational therapist, a drug and alcohol counsellor, an Indigenous outreach worker, along with dentists, barbers, podiatrists ... Monday, 18 August 2008Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery Mid-winter Ball.
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... – stay temporarily at the house of a carefully screened volunteer. When the conflict is resolved, the young person returns home. It’s a valuable alternative to young people entering the emergency accommodation ... Thursday, 19 June 2008Mission Australia welcomes groundbreaking youth homelessness report
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... conflict even more effectively. “It’s a valuable alternative to young people entering the emergency accommodation system. We want to avoid young people getting caught up in the cycle of homelessness as ... Wednesday, 09 April 2008Pathways away from homelessness
Category: Community Services/Community Services
... Nightspot is an emergency, community placement model that provides respite for ‘low risk’ vulnerable youth in the homes of trained volunteers in the community for 1-3 nights. The Host provides a comfortable ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008U-Turn graduates donate car to victim of crime
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... of the most important components of the U-Turn program.” Graduates were today presented with certificates by the Minister for Police and Emergency Management the Hon. David Llewellyn and Tasmania Police ... Thursday, 20 December 2007Don’t forget homeless in housing affordability debate
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... people who need emergency support because they’ve lost the roof over their heads for a variety of reasons. But we’re also having more trouble helping them to move back into the community when they’ve addressed ... Monday, 06 August 2007Increased rents create greater risk of homelessness
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... Lincoln said. “But from our experience as one of the country’s largest providers of emergency accommodation, we believe homeless numbers are on the rise, and across all demographics.” Tracey, a former ... Monday, 06 August 2007Missionbeat homeless service needs a new van
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... The vans patrol the inner city 365 days a year, helping homeless people and those most in need,” said Daniel. “Every day, our vans respond to calls from the public and emergency services as well as various ... Friday, 03 August 2007Tasmanian U-Turn graduates reward victim of crime
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... with certificates by the Minister for Police and Emergency Management the Hon. David Llewellyn and Tasmania Police Commissioner Richard McCreadie. Speaking at the ceremony, Mr Mundy also presented Mission ... Saturday, 05 May 2007Soup Kitchen to warm hearts of Australia’s homeless
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... energy bills and provides energy efficiency solutions for overnight crisis and emergency accommodation facilities for people experiencing homelessness. Further enquiries please contact: Mark Herselman, ... Thursday, 17 August 2006Young, Financially Insecure and a Victim of Violence - The Face of Homelessness in Western Australia
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... homeless are living temporarily on the floors and couches of friends and family, or are in short-to-medium term accommodation at emergency hostels or shelters run by organisations like Mission Australia.” ... Monday, 07 August 2006