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U-Turn graduates donate restored car
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... the car giving her back her independence,” Ms O’Flaherty said... “During the 10-week course, the U-Turn participants repaired numerous dents on the car, completed an engine service, undertook minor ... Thursday, 25 September 2008Spiralling fuel costs hurt Sydney's Missionbeat vans
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... Sydney’s inner city giving support to people in need. “Missionbeat gets funding from both the State and Federal Governments but we also rely heavily on donations to make up the shortfall…and as petrol ... Tuesday, 24 June 2008Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery Mid-winter Ball.
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... cause of youth homelessness in Australia – a problem that has doubled over the past 20 years with close to half of the country’s 100,000 homeless population aged under 24. Sometimes, giving a young person ... Thursday, 19 June 2008Employee Engagement
Category: Partnerships/Corporate Partnerships
... 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 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 2008Albert Music
Category: Partnerships/Our Corporate Partners
... In this unique partnership, Albert Music are providing financial support and giving students access to the expertise of its staff, artists and industry contacts. Albert Music helped fund the construction ... Wednesday, 26 March 2008Freehills
Category: Partnerships/Our Corporate Partners
... donations through the Freehills’ workplace giving program. Find out more about Freehills ... Wednesday, 26 March 2008Johnson & Johnson
Category: Partnerships/Our Corporate Partners
Johnson & Johnson aligns its philanthropic initiatives with its expertise in four key platforms for giving: Access to Health Care, Children’s Health, Education and Community Responsibility. Johnson & ... Wednesday, 26 March 2008PricewaterhouseCoopers Foundation
Category: Partnerships/Our Corporate Partners
... in-kind support, staff volunteers, business expertise, and their workplace giving program where PwC support Mission Australia’s youth services, Onkaparinga and SWYPE. Find out more about the PricewaterhouseCoopers ... Tuesday, 25 March 2008Qantas
Category: Partnerships/Our Corporate Partners
... together. Qantas has supported Mission Australia for nearly a decade through the provision of in-kind support including provision of flights, volunteering, workplace giving and assisting with advocacy ... Tuesday, 25 March 2008Fundraiser Profiles
Category: Donations/Fundraising
... Heffernan (a committee member for the play), Mission Australia was chosen as the beneficiary charity. The organisers saw the event as an “opportunity for giving and contributing to a worthy cause” as well ... Wednesday, 19 March 2008Hear From Others Who Have Left a Bequest
Category: Donations/Bequests
... making a bequest, Dorothy saw it as a natural extension of the support she has been giving over the years. The good people at Mission Australia do so many things to help so many people, it’s just a little ... Wednesday, 19 March 2008NSW/ACT Volunteer Opportunities
Category: Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities
... facing someone who has hurt or abused them. Giving evidence can sometimes mean reliving a traumatic experience. Mission Australia Court Support Service aims to help minimise the potential negative effects ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in NSW
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... both government and non-government agencies, to help break the cycle of homelessness. It supports those most disadvantaged in our community, giving them a chance to access appropriate services to regain ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Work for dole team graduates after giving new life to Kaurna Plains pre-school
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Children attending the Kaurna Plains Pre-School in Elizabeth now have a much happier, healthier and safer environment after the successful completion of a Work for the Dole activity, managed by national ... Tuesday, 20 November 2007Growing numbers of grandparent-carers evidence of emerging social phenomenon
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... with stress, addressing legal difficulties and giving them access to a social network of other people in the same situation. “We think rolling out programs similar to this in other areas around the country ... Tuesday, 17 July 2007University courses for disadvantaged Australians offer a path out of poverty
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... – it’s also about social exclusion. Accordingly, the way out of poverty is about giving people access to more than just a wage or vocational training, it’s also about engaging them in activities that ... Wednesday, 04 April 2007World wheelchair champion to support Mission Australia's Apprentice Programme
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... calling on Adelaide businesses to think about giving a start not only to disabled people, but young people from all backgrounds, through the innovative Australian Apprenticeship Support Service. More ... Monday, 12 February 2007Adelaide Business Leaders set to play Santa for struggling families
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... and feel like they’re letting their children down at such an important time of the year.” “Mission Australia is therefore very grateful to the Australian Institute of Company Directors for giving a helping ... Thursday, 14 December 2006Roma House - A new service for homeless Queenslanders launched in Brisbane
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... programs, and on-site medical care, giving them a unique opportunity to turn their lives around. Client entry into Roma House will be coordinated exclusively through the new Homeless Persons Information ... Wednesday, 22 November 2006Art offers unique insight into the minds of at-risk young people
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... experiences and gain educational qualifications. Mission Australia’s Evelyne Tadros said CYI’s Artworks! course is about empowering young people, giving them the opportunity to express themselves through ... Tuesday, 07 November 2006City of Moreland residents invited to mentor local teens
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... by giving them the support and guidance they need to stick with school and increase their opportunities for employment and a better future,” Ms Rosinsky said. Mission Australia is looking for strong ... Wednesday, 18 October 2006Music leaders and new bands unite to 'Stage Against the Machine'
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... the Machine and we’ve had some brilliant shows in Reynella, showcasing local talent and giving local music fans a new venue and a chance to enjoy live music.” “There’s so much talent out there, but such ... Monday, 28 August 2006Unlimited Ways of Learning For ‘At Risk’ Students in South Australia
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... complex problems or challenges,” Ms Ranson said. “Our aim is to break the cycle of poverty and family dysfunction in the long-term, by giving young people a chance to put their lives back on track, working ... Wednesday, 12 July 2006Brisbane's War Chronicles recorded by unemployed
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... production is the result of one of Mission Australia’s Work for the Dole (WfD) programs – giving the 12 participants creative skills in video production, editing, marketing and team work. Primarily focusing ... Wednesday, 26 April 2006