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Grandparents 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 2008Experiencing Poverty
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... 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 2008Mission Australia supports local music in the south
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... growing from what was an ‘open mic’ night into a quality performance opportunity for locals to show their performing and writing talents. “Mission Australia is committed to trying to help young people ... Tuesday, 23 September 2008Industry Consultant - Australian Apprenticeships Centre - Gold Coast
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... offer you? The opportunity to be part of a successful, growing and innovative organisation Attractive and competitive remuneration and salary packing arrangements Excellent employee benefits Career ... Monday, 15 September 2008Homeless youth on the rise in Tasmania
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... year.* The growing number of young people needing help or at risk of homelessness can also be seen at Mission Australia’s Youth Beat outreach program, which has helped more than 10,000 young Tasmanians ... Thursday, 07 August 2008Sales Consultant - Campsie
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... and growing organisation, competitive remuneration including the option to access salary packaging, career advancement and development, and specialised training to enhance your skills. A willingness ... Friday, 13 June 2008Body image the main concern for young Australians
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... Anne Hampshire, young people’s growing concern with body image should ring alarm bells in the broader community. “Not only has body image grown in concern since last year’s survey, but among young adults ... Tuesday, 04 December 2007Sydney’s bed shortage crisis for homeless women
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One of Sydney’s leading providers of crisis accommodation services is having to turn away hundreds of homeless women each year as the city struggles to cope with growing numbers of women needing help and ... Monday, 06 August 2007Don’t forget homeless in housing affordability debate
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... let the housing affordability debate be about the ‘hip pocket nerve’. For growing numbers of Australians, including many families and children, it’s about the very basic right of having a safe roof over ... Monday, 06 August 2007WA’s booming housing market drives 30% increase in homeless families
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... and unsuitable accommodation. “What’s happening in WA, and particularly in Perth, is that a growing number of families are being caught in a vicious cycle created by meteoric rises in the prices of housing ... Monday, 06 August 2007Growing numbers of grandparent-carers evidence of emerging social phenomenon
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... and the community need to be more aware of this steadily growing trend in our society,” said Ms Hampshire. Media contact: Paul Andrews (02) 9219 2080 or 0409 665 495 View Mission Australia’s new ‘snapshot’ ... Tuesday, 17 July 2007The main concerns of young Australians: National Survey
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... results and reflected young Australians growing up in an increasingly insecure world. “Some of the results, such as young Indigenous people placing a higher value on getting a job over their non-Indigenous ... Wednesday, 25 October 2006Rising Sydney Rents Lead to a Growing Number of Homeless Families in Western Sydney
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... and paying for food, transport fares and providing counselling support. “Because it is hard to count numbers of homeless people, not many realise there’s a growing homeless problem in Western Sydney. ... Monday, 07 August 2006Increased Rents Create a Greater Risk of Homelessness - Queensland
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... time to raise awareness about the plight of homelessness in Brisbane. “We are seeing a growing number of people at risk of homelessness and approaching housing support organisations, like Mission Australia, ... Monday, 07 August 2006