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Mission Australia response to Commonwealth Government Green Paper - Which way home?
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... models and funding programs directed at providing services to homeless people. We acknowledge both the strengths and weaknesses in the existing system, but note that while it has allowed unacceptable levels ... Wednesday, 02 July 2008National Co-ordinator - Indigenous Leadership and Cultural Development Programme
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... based in Dubbo you’ll engage community leaders and stakeholders to establish a project model, create momentum and to refine specific performance measures and tools. You’ll bring to the role highly developed ... Wednesday, 01 October 2008U-Turn graduates donate restored car
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A group of young Tasmanians today graduated from Mission Australia's U-Turn automotive training course following the rebuilding and restoration of a 93 Model Hyundai. Mission Australia’s Community Services ... Thursday, 25 September 2008Making university education accessible to disadvantaged Australians
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... is modelled on a successful initiative in the USA and is based on the belief that poverty is more than just exclusion from material goods – it’s also about social exclusion. Catalyst-Clemente program ... Tuesday, 05 August 2008Green paper on homelessness is a positive step
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... said. “We need to invest in high quality prevention models to stop people becoming homeless, we need to invest in short-term crisis accommodation that moves people out of homeless for ever. We need to ... Thursday, 22 May 2008Flexible Job Network will help disadvantaged job seekers
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... and real training to skill job seekers for the current employment market. “We have wanted to see the program move to a model similar to Mission Australia’s social enterprise program, Urban Renewal Employment ... Friday, 16 May 2008Mission Australia launches ground-breaking education program
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... program in Sydney in 2005. The program is based on the successful Clemente program model in the USA and operates worldwide. Ms Oakley said the course delivered accredited university courses in a community ... Friday, 18 April 2008Fundraiser Profiles
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... and interactive way about homelessness in Australia and used the Winter Sleep Out model to achieve this. The children were sponsored to sleep overnight at school on a Friday. It fundraiser was educational ... Wednesday, 19 March 2008NSW/ACT Volunteer Opportunities
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... people who would like to be a positive role model for disadvantaged youth and to help empower these young people to make significant difference in their lives. Location: Mission Australia operates Links ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Graduate Success - Luke Butcher
Category: Jobs at Mission Australia/Graduate and Work Experience
... into the Mission Australia Graduate Program. My time in the graduate program was fruitful, allowing me to practice the theoretical models of mental health that I had learnt through University. I was ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Pathways away from homelessness
Category: Community Services/Community Services
... Queensland (Toowoomba) and WA (Mandurah). Catalyst-Clemente Programme The Catalyst-Clemente programme offers a model of university to disadvantaged Australians. The programme uses higher education in ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Adelaide's heatwave hits the homeless
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... issues of the heatwave, and keep plenty of water and sunscreen on hand to give out as the need arises.” However, longer term solutions – such as prevention, improved crisis accommodation models and access ... Friday, 14 March 2008Australia needs national uniformity on early childhood education and support
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... across states and territories. Mission Australia says a lack of consistent services, curriculum and delivery models meant children in some parts of the country were receiving a better start than kids ... Thursday, 27 September 2007Learning the ropes on trip of a lifetime
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... said it will be an amazing experience for a future community leader like Sam. “He’s a great role model,” Mr Rickets said. “Not just through sport, although the other kids obviously look up to him for ... Monday, 27 August 2007Work for dole project reconstructing history in SA
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... dioramas for the Salvation Army. The handmade three-dimensional models feature miniature scenes of warfare and disaster, including World War One’s Western Front, plus rescue operations such as bushfires ... Monday, 30 April 2007No pain, no gain camp creates future leaders
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... and role models will not only make them become better leaders, but stronger community members too,” Mr Fruean said. The No Pain, No Gain camp is part of the Mission Australia TLC (Take the Lead in Your ... Monday, 16 April 2007University courses for disadvantaged Australians offer a path out of poverty
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... new possibilities for the future. Catalyst-Clemente is modelled on a previously successful initiative in the USA and is based on the belief that poverty is more than just exclusion from material goods ... Wednesday, 04 April 2007Combating youth unemployment rates in Tasmania
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... to have problems and be marginally attached to employment for the rest of their lives,” he said. “Research into best practice both here and overseas, has uncovered the most effective models and programs ... Tuesday, 27 February 2007World wheelchair champion to support Mission Australia's Apprentice Programme
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... their talents,” Mission Australia State Manager Mark Herselman said. “David is proof of what determination and the right support can produce, so he’s also a fantastic role model not just for young disabled ... Monday, 12 February 2007New blueprint to tackle causes of Australia’s youth unemployment problem
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... both here and overseas, had uncovered the most effective models and programs to help young people re-connect with the community. However, in Australia, programs that work with the most marginalised young ... Thursday, 23 November 2006Roma House - A new service for homeless Queenslanders launched in Brisbane
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... Mission Australia, the Roma House service delivery model is world’s best practice. A heritage listed building and former nurses’ quarters, Roma House has undergone extensive renovations, funded by the ... Wednesday, 22 November 2006