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Community Development Project Officer- Miller Pathways
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... to identified community needs, and continue our previous successes. You will bring to the role relevant tertiary qualifications, Microsoft Office knowledge, experience working with vulnerable families ... Friday, 14 November 2008Making university education accessible to disadvantaged Australians
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... with a large percentage getting together with friends and relatives only once a month. Students had identified opportunities for further education as a result of taking the course, while some said that ... Tuesday, 05 August 2008Tasmanian youth wanted for national youth survey
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... improve their programs, services and projects for young people,” he said. “For a number of years one of the key issues identified by young Tasmanians in the survey was depression and suicide and as a ... Wednesday, 11 June 2008Community Services in Victoria
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... technology and financial management training Car ownership and maintenance education Traffic law education Road safety education and training Legal support where barriers have been identified in ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Indigenous problem gamblers need greater support
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... communities so that their specific needs can be identified. We can then tailor our programs to make sure those needs are addressed in the appropriate way. “In terms of the bigger picture, Mission Australia ... Friday, 14 March 2008Program wins crime prevention award
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... Police have identified as ‘at risk’. “Most of our clients are referred to us by the Campbelltown and Macquarie Fields Police Stations,” Mr Ravulo said. “The Pacifika Support Service has been successful ... Tuesday, 26 February 2008AGL/Mission Australia stage christmas party for struggling families
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... or friends at least once a year. Please note: Media are very welcome to cover the event. But, due to sensitivities about some families being identified, we ask that media liaise closely with organisers ... Tuesday, 18 December 2007Body image the main concern for young Australians
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... do you most admire?. Of the survey’s respondents, around 1,700 identified as Indigenous; 4,100 spoke a language other than English at home; and 400 indicated they were either homeless or living in insecure ... Tuesday, 04 December 2007New poverty research shows Australians missing out
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... with identified targets and timeframes for addressing disadvantage in a comprehensive way. The Top 14 Essentials of Life* No. Esssential Item % considered ... Monday, 15 October 2007Experiences of young homeless people make for a surprise
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... who they admire – 154 respondents identified themselves as being homeless or living in insecure housing. The survey offers some unique insights into the lives of a vulnerable group of Australians. “It’s ... Monday, 06 August 2007Tasmanian youth wanted for national youth survey
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... Physical/sexual abuse was a major concern for 28.4% of females compared to 22% of males. Two in five 20-24 year olds are significantly concerned about depression, while two out of five identified ... Monday, 07 May 2007Combating youth unemployment rates in Tasmania
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... of young people are missing out as a result. “We’ve identified the nine key factors which impact on transition and our goal should be to support all young people to develop them. “If we’re serious ... Tuesday, 27 February 2007Australian-first study shows achievements of ground-breaking early intervention program
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... emphasis placed on the views of parents and other key stakeholders. Staff use best practice evidence to empower the local community to develop and implement their own solutions to identified problems. ... Thursday, 07 December 2006New blueprint to tackle causes of Australia’s youth unemployment problem
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... solved, we know what works. The problem is what’s currently being done is too isolated and thousands of young people are missing out as a result. “We’ve identified the nine key factors which impact on ... Thursday, 23 November 2006The main concerns of young Australians: National Survey
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... people value?’, ‘Where do you turn for advice/support?’ and ‘What people/organisations do you most admire?’. Of around 800 respondents identified as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders, 150 respondents ... Wednesday, 25 October 2006Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Victorians living in Melboune and rural areas
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... (22.6% to 28.8% in Melbourne). Mission Australia’s spokesperson, Anne Hampshire, said the differences identified in the survey showed young Victorians were confronting issues in different ways. ... Monday, 17 July 2006Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Queenslanders living in Brisbane and rural areas
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... arts/cultural activities. Mission Australia’s Queensland State Manager, Lincoln Hopper, said the differences identified in the survey showed young Queenslanders were confronting issues in different ... Monday, 17 July 2006Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young West Australians living in Perth and rural areas
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... identified in the survey showed young West Australians were confronting issues in different ways. “Firstly, we need to stress that our survey showed that there are many similarities between what young ... Monday, 17 July 2006Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Tasmanians living in Hobart and rural areas
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... per cent in Hobart) and in religious activities (24.7 per cent and 10.6 per cent in Hobart). Mission Australia’s Tasmanian Operations Manager Noel Mundy said the differences identified in the survey ... Thursday, 06 July 2006New program to protect homeless young women from sexual assault, other harm
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... and photographs with some of the participants (although please note, some young women will prefer not to be photographed/identified). “Many of the young women we work with are very vulnerable to sexual ... Monday, 15 May 2006