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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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The Pathways to Prevention Project is an innovative crime prevention and early intervention partnership between Mission Australia and Griffith University. Operating as a family support service, Pathways ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008Mission Australia Centre
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... Specialised staff and volunteers are committed to tackling the real problems faced by individuals - not just the symptoms. The non-institutionalised environment aims to prevent the stigmatisation felt ... 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 2008Mission Australia response to Commonwealth Government Green Paper - Which way home?
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... of homelessness in Australia, long-term underfunding of both housing and support has been a significant contributor. We propose a focus on prevention and integrating support and housing that will provide ... Wednesday, 02 July 2008Pathways to Prevention Project
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Australia-first study shows achievements of groundbreaking early-intervention program. The most comprehensive analysis of a major Australian early intervention program has provided clear evidence it reduces ... Friday, 21 March 2008Aussie Rock legends to harness young talent
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... by Onkaparinga Youth Services - Mission Australia and Savage Events which seeks to highlight the need for improved services and arts opportunities for young people in suburban areas and to highlight the ... Friday, 10 October 2008Paid maternity leave battle reignited
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... kids in disadvantaged communities get the best start in life. Programs such as Mission Australia's Pathways to Prevention are producing exceptional results among vulnerable parents and their young children ... Thursday, 02 October 2008Mission Australia joins industry and government at the Social Innovation Summit
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... inhibiting social innovation and social entrepreneurs in Australia are many. They include an over-dependency on government funding, complex regulation that prevents collaboration, lack of transparency, ... Friday, 26 September 2008Latest homeless figures reflect 'wasted years of inaction'
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... Agreement – set to be negotiated at COAG and launched on 1 January 2009 – must become the main vehicle for linking support and accommodation and rolling out homelessness prevention strategies. “We’re ... Thursday, 04 September 2008Award winning aged-care service for the homeless turns ten
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... Special guest at the event will be Ita Buttrose, AO OBE. The occasion will be a double celebration for CCC, which the previous day received the $10,000 Positive Living in Aged Care Award (Selective Strategies ... Monday, 25 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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... Kerry Graham, CEO Inspire Foundation will be the guest speakers at this month’s Social Policy in the City event – a regular seminar jointly held by Mission Australia, The Smith Family and the Social Policy ... Wednesday, 13 August 20085th Birthday for Volt Youth Enterprise Centre
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... said. MEDIA INQUIRIES: For information about the party, or to arrange photography at the event, contact Kerrie Sellen on 8326 1114 or Chris Rann at Rann Communication on 8211 7771. ... Tuesday, 12 August 2008Homeless men take up the City2Surf Challenge
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Seven homeless Sydneysiders will take part in one of the city’s biggest sporting events – this year’s Sun Herald City2Surf race between the CBD and Bondi Beach on Sunday, 10 August. The seven men – whose ... Friday, 08 August 2008Homelessness among the elderly - The hidden face of Homelessness in Australia
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... the lines of the Federal Government’s Assistance with Care and Housing for the Aged program which specifically addresses the needs of the elderly homeless population. “Early intervention and prevention ... Monday, 04 August 2008Child Counsellor/Group Worker - Brisbane - 38hrs pw
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... strive to help individuals and families attain a positive and independent future. The Pathways to Prevention Project is a collaborative initiative of Mission Australia and Griffith University. The aim ... Tuesday, 22 July 2008Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery Mid-winter Ball.
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... Press Gallery’s Mid-winter Ball – held in the Great Hall in Parliament House, Canberra – is an annual event where political differences are put aside and money is raised for a worthy cause.This year, Mission ... Thursday, 19 June 2008I’m experiencing difficult personal circumstances that are making it difficult for me to find work
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... and overcome barriers that are preventing them from going back to school; completing training or getting a job. JPET can assist with, and provide referrals to various agencies for housing; financial counselling; ... Tuesday, 03 June 2008Green paper on homelessness is a positive step
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... Toby Hall said Mission Australia will make a detailed submission in response to the questions and options in the Green Paper. “We know from experience that if we can prevent families and young people ... Thursday, 22 May 2008Employee Engagement
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... In kind support include donation of food and toiletries hampers, Christmas gifts, tickets to events and office supplies. Workplace Giving By making regular tax deductible donations through payroll, ... Monday, 28 April 2008Corporate Partnerships
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... donations Employee engagement In-kind goods and services Pro bono support Support towards events and marketing activities We are committed to engaging the corporate sector in developing ... Monday, 28 April 2008Mission Australia welcomes groundbreaking youth homelessness report
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... to prevent youth homelessness. “Sometimes, giving a teenager some ‘time out’ from home – just for a week or two – allows for breathing space where problems can be more effectively addressed. “To this ... Wednesday, 09 April 2008Youth Beat service highlights concerns for young Tasmanians
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... up referrals occurring on Mondays and Tuesdays,” he said. “Youth Beat Glenorchy also attends most community events, major sporting days, education days and drug and alcohol workshops. “Through activity ... Monday, 07 April 2008George Weston Foods
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... through Mission Australia’s Pathways to Prevention services located in the Inala and Carole Park areas in Queensland, the Liverpool local government area in NSW and Balga, Girrawheen, Koondoola, Westminster ... Wednesday, 26 March 2008