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SPitC Event Presentation by Kerry Graham from 'Inspire Foundation'
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... and young people. Kerry spoke about the challenge of youth mental health and the work the Inspire Foundation does to help young people with mental health issues through the use of technology and the Internet. ... Wednesday, 27 August 2008Mission Australia response to Commonwealth Government Green Paper - Which way home?
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... The system must be dynamic and responsive in meeting the changing needs of those who are homeless at the population level as well as at the individual level. Given the breadth of issues that can contribute ... Wednesday, 02 July 2008Fundraising Guidelines
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Fundraising for a leading organisation like Mission Australia provides a great opportunity to learn more about the issues facing our community whilst meeting new people and utilising your skills or gaining ... Thursday, 27 March 20082007 Youth Survey
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Each year, Mission Australia conducts a national survey of young Australians which uncovers the issues that concern them, who they admire and where they turn to for advice and support. This year\'s survey ... Friday, 21 March 2008Enhancing participation: New possibilities for disadvantaged Australians
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... which works with people who have faced, or continue to face, a range of issues, including mental and physical illness, addiction or the risk of homelessness. Catalyst-Clemente is jointly managed between ... Friday, 21 March 2008Community Service Worker - Stepping Out Programme - Triple Care Farm
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... Triple Care Farm You will most likely already have an understanding of the problems surrounding young people with complex issues and demonstrate experience in providing holistic case management. Would ... Friday, 10 October 2008Aussie Rock legends to harness young talent
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... recent plea from Jimmy Barnes to help raise wider community awareness of the issues arising out of the northern suburbs, and in light of the rapidly growing Hip Hop culture in the southern districts. ... Friday, 10 October 2008Various positions - Mission Australia Centre - Hindmarsh
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - South Australia
... Work positions are available in our youth specific sobering up unit. The successful applicants will have experience in working with young people who are either intoxicated or experiencing issues related ... Friday, 03 October 2008Personal Support Programme Consultant - Oxley
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Queensland
... Relations (DEEWR). PSP Consultants work intensively with individuals who face significant barriers to employment which may include homelessness, drug and alcohol issues or mental health issues. The program ... Thursday, 02 October 2008Personal Support Programme Consultant - Woodridge
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Queensland
... and Workplace Relations (DEEWR). PSP Consultants work intensively with individuals who face significant barriers to employment which may include homelessness, drug and alcohol issues or mental health ... Thursday, 02 October 2008Mission Australia joins industry and government at the Social Innovation Summit
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... Southland Community Trust in New Zealand outlined how in NZ and Canada, “place-based” community development and funding can make a huge difference to communities in crisis, rather than the issues-based ... Friday, 26 September 2008Community Services Worker - Newtown
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... a community service environment providing compassionate care and treatment to all persons and have an understanding and empathy of homeless issues with a particular focus on drug and alcohol. You possess ... Thursday, 25 September 2008Missionbeat Drivers - Casual - Sydney
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... and empathy of homeless issues with a particular focus on drug and alcohol. You possess a NSW Drivers Licence and/or willing to obtain a current Senior First Aid Certificate and together with your excellent ... Thursday, 25 September 2008Employment Services - Multiple positions - Northern Territory
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Northern Territory
... of the issues relating to unemployment and will demonstrate Mission Australia’s Values when working with unemployed clients. Varying levels of experience and qualifications are required. Apply today – ... Wednesday, 24 September 2008Job Placement / Post Placement Support Officer
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Northern Territory
... A current driver's licence along with a compassion towards, and understanding of, the issues relating to unemployed clients is also important. Send your resume to Donna: bonserd@missionaustralia.com.au ... Friday, 19 September 2008Case Worker / WISH Program - Part time permanent - Drummoyne location
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... provide advocacy to women in crisis. No day is the same with this opportunity see you work across a variety of issues building your knowledge in the areas of mental health, homelessness, drugs and alcohol. ... Wednesday, 17 September 2008Community Services Worker - Potts Point location
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... and encouragement women towards independent living. Supported by an experience manager you will enjoy the potential of gaining significant insight to issues surrounding women in crisis, mental health, ... Wednesday, 17 September 2008Tackling truancy - is cutting welfare payments an effective method?
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The debate surrounding the linking of welfare payments to school attendance has brought out strong views on both sides – not surprising for issues so fundamental to our community’s well-being. Parents ... Thursday, 28 August 2008Homeless youth on the rise in Tasmania
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... each weekend. “The main issues for the young people we see are homelessness, no participation in education or employment, poor physical and mental health, family breakdown and lack of hygiene. “Alarmingly ... Thursday, 07 August 2008Making university education accessible to disadvantaged Australians
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... “Catalyst-Clemente students are often dealing with extremely complex obstacles to furthering their education such as mental health issues and the risk of homelessness,” Ms Cunial said. “It’s a huge ... Tuesday, 05 August 2008Homelessness among the elderly - The hidden face of Homelessness in Australia
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... become homeless for a number of reasons. While for some it’s because they’ve been entrenched in homelessness for years as a result of substance abuse or mental health issues, many others become homeless ... Monday, 04 August 2008Young Australians wanted for national survey
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Mission Australia is calling on young Australians to help highlight important issues in their lives by having their say in the charity’s 2008 National Youth Survey. The survey is Australia’s largest annual ... Monday, 16 June 2008Sales Consultant - Campsie
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... outcomes. The successful candidate will also have excellent interpersonal, presentation and written communication skills along with a compassion towards, and understanding of, the issues relating to unemployed ... Friday, 13 June 2008Tasmanian youth wanted for national youth survey
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Mission Australia is calling on all young Tasmanians to get involved and highlight important issues facing their lives by having their say in the 2008 Mission Australia Youth Survey. In launching Mission ... Wednesday, 11 June 2008I’m experiencing difficult personal circumstances that are making it difficult for me to find work
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... include: drug and alcohol issues; mental health issues; housing problems; family conflict; lack of employment experience and lack of further training/study experience. JPET assists young people to address ... Tuesday, 03 June 2008