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Search Keyword ' mainstream ' - Total: 11 results found.

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  1. Homelessness among the elderly - The hidden face of Homelessness in Australia

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    ... to their needs. Mission Australia’s NSW/ACT State Director, Leonie Green, said many older homeless people didn’t approach mainstream services for help and were therefore under-represented in official ... Monday, 04 August 2008
  2. Green paper on homelessness is a positive step

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    ... commitment to coordination and integration of mainstream and specific services to reduce homelessness”, “We need to work together to make a real difference in the lives of these disadvantaged Australians”, ... Thursday, 22 May 2008
  3. Vodafone Australia Foundation

    Category: Partnerships/Our Corporate Partners

    ... YAP was an innovative arts program which engaged disadvantaged young people aged 14-19 who were at risk of leaving mainstream education. Local Tasmanian artists along with a Mission Australia coordinator ... Tuesday, 25 March 2008
  4. NSW/ACT Volunteer Opportunities

    Category: Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities

    ... to motivate young people to learn and re-engage in mainstream education. Volunteer Role: Your role will be to support the Links to Learning facilitators. Teaching will take place in a class room environment ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008
  5. Community Services in Victoria

    Category: Community Services/Community Services by State

    ... community participation and access to health services Assistance and support to students accessing the training program Links between mainstream and aboriginal organisations, communities and programs ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008
  6. Pathways through a successful youth

    Category: Community Services/Community Services

    ... and WAVE engage, empower and inspire young people to rediscover the value of learning. They focus on the needs of young people who are at risk of becoming, or who have become, disengaged from mainstream ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008
  7. Indigenous problem gamblers need greater support

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    ...  The report claims that while gambling is a “high level” problem in many Indigenous communities, those affected did not often utilise the mainstream services that are available to support people with a ... Friday, 14 March 2008
  8. Musings into minds of at-risk young people

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    ... people – launched in Sydney – tackles serious issues such as family breakdowns, drug and alcohol addiction and disenchantment with mainstream society. Musings features music by young talented songwriters ... Thursday, 15 February 2007
  9. Mission Australia launches African Pathways Program in Darebin and Banyule

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    ... in engaging with mainstream services and resources, and help them to achieve their goals. “Mission Australia, together with the NMRC, and the University of Melbourne who are helping us with the research ... Monday, 23 October 2006
  10. Mission Australia to open new offices in Adelaide's west

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    ... education options, case management, and life skills training to young people, particularly young women who are disconnected from mainstream education. School holiday programs at the Athol Park Neighbourhood ... Thursday, 28 September 2006
  11. Unlimited Ways of Learning For ‘At Risk’ Students in South Australia

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    ... 75 percent of the participants last year either gained meaningful employment, returned to mainstream school, or enrolled in further education. Another 20 percent were referred to more intensive support. ... Wednesday, 12 July 2006

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