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Left out and missing out: Disability and disadvantage.
Category: Download:Social Policy Reports
Recent research by the Social Policy Research Centre, Anglicare, Mission Australia and others has found that where there is someone in a household with a disability, poverty rates are higher and hardship ... Friday, 21 March 2008Mission Australia helping families cut energy bills to prevent poverty spiral
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... savings can be made. “Energy Matters provides the household with energy saving recommendations, links and referrals to other support services – such as housing and financial counselling – and household ... Wednesday, 15 October 2008Green Corps activity to help Riverglades
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... Murray Drive (opposite house No. 95) at Murray Bridge. “The project will assist young people in gaining skills and work experience, while assisting the community and the environment through works carried ... Tuesday, 09 September 2008Latest homeless figures reflect 'wasted years of inaction'
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... Other results from the ABS’s Counting the Homeless report: - There were 7483 homeless family households on Census night 2006 – up from 6745 in 2001, an increase of 10.9 per cent. - The number of young ... Thursday, 04 September 2008Mission Australia set to relaunch family support service
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
Mission Australia will officially open its new premises at Jacaranda House in Balcatta today. Jacaranda House provides a range of community services aimed at families and young people, including supported ... Friday, 22 August 2008Homeless youth on the rise in Tasmania
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... Australia’s recently opened Chigwell House service, all of the 14 low cost one-bedroom units for people at risk of homelessness have been filled and there is already a long waiting list for a vacancy,” ... Thursday, 07 August 2008Homelessness among the elderly - The hidden face of Homelessness in Australia
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... grown 100% over the past four years. The number of renters aged 65 or over living in low-income rental households is also expected to increase 115% - from 195,000 in 2001 to 419,000 in 2026. “Older Australians ... Monday, 04 August 2008Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery Mid-winter Ball.
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... 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 2008Campaign Kicks Off to Raise $100,000 for the Homeless
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
Australians can raise $100,000 in donations to help Mission Australia house the homeless this May--without having to give a single penny themselves. For every person who visits housesforthehomeless.com.au, ... Thursday, 01 May 2008Mission Australia launches ground-breaking education program
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... to students during weekly meetings,” she said. Launch details: Venue: Mission Australia, Wattle House, 40 Orr Street Maddington Date: Wednesday April 16, 2008 Time: 5.30pm – 7.00pm Media enquiries: ... Friday, 18 April 2008New centre with historic heart offers assistance to disadvantaged Tasmanians
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... including low-cost housing for those considered at risk of homelessness. Built on the site of historic Chigwell House, the new centre will be known as the Mission Australia Centre – Chigwell House, ... Monday, 14 April 2008Mission Australia welcomes groundbreaking youth homelessness report
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... young people stay temporarily at the house of a carefully screened volunteer. This would allow Reconnect’s highly skilled staff do their job and work on the issues at the heart of the parent-young person ... Wednesday, 09 April 2008PricewaterhouseCoopers Foundation
Category: Partnerships/Our Corporate Partners
Mission Australia and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) co-developed and launched the groundbreaking co-coaching initiative Elevate, in April 2005. Elevate partners young people aged 15-19 from a diverse ... Tuesday, 25 March 2008Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation
Category: Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists
... in our work. The Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation, founded in 1962, was instrumental in enabling Mission Australia to set up two of our flagship services - Triple Care Farm and Fairfax House – and has ... Tuesday, 25 March 2008Corporate Social Responsibility
Category: Partnerships/Corporate Partnerships
... Greenhouse Challenge www.greenhouse.gov.au/challenge Reputation Measurement www.reputex.com.au The Sustainable Energy Authority www.seav.vic.gov.au Asia Pacific Centre for Philanthropy and Social ... Tuesday, 25 March 2008A - Z of Fundraising Ideas
Category: Donations/Fundraising
Auction: You can auction clothing, household goods or even favours, such as washing someone’s car Ball: Organise an evening with dinner and music for your work. You can include a raffle or auction to ... Wednesday, 19 March 2008Hear From Others Who Have Left a Bequest
Category: Donations/Bequests
... any support I was on the streets in no time. Luckily I found Mission Australia’s Campbell House (now Mission Australia Centre). My case manager, David, worked very hard with me, but I couldn’t settle ... Wednesday, 19 March 2008NSW/ACT Volunteer Opportunities
Category: Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities
... volunteer to join the Fairfax House team, located at St Marys. Fairfax House is an innovative service for families in crisis. The service provides ongoing holistic case management and support. Families ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008VIC Volunteer Opportunities
Category: Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities
... You will be required to provide front of house reception and telephone duties, including transferring calls, taking messages and providing verbal assistance to Mission Australia clients. Where: Mission ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in Western Australia
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... families and happy, healthy children: Pathways Project Wattle House Girrawheen Youth and Family Support Services (GYFSS) Making TRACKS Kick Start Program Pathways away from homelessness: ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in Tasmania
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... happy families: Communities for children Pathways away from homelessness Personal Helpers and Mentors Chigwell House Pathways through a successful youth: U-Turn Youth Beat For ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in Queensland
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... Pathways away from homelessness: Roma House Café One on Wickham Accommodation Support Program Pathways to strong families and healthy, happy children: Pathways to Prevention Project, ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Pathways to strong families and happy healthy children
Category: Community Services/Community Services
... Referral for Active Intervention Brighter Futures Fairfax House Pathways projects (NSW, VIC, WA, NSW) Pathways is an early intervention program for young children and their families. The ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Pathways away from homelessness
Category: Community Services/Community Services
... of community housing options and support for families. We provide four accommodation units and nine Crisis Accommodation Program (CAP) houses for families in need. We work with clients to provide the ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Pathways through a successful youth
Category: Community Services/Community Services
... corporate-community venture between Mission Australia and PricewaterhouseCoopers Foundation. The program develops the leadership potential, employability and enterprise skills of young people. Elevate ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008