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Crime and Social Isolation: Beyond Moral Panics and Bad Parents
Category: Download:Social Policy Seminars
... ARC funded project investigating violence in rural communities and has recently been conducting community research studies in a number of south-western Sydney localities. ... Thursday, 27 March 2008Employment FAQ
Category: Download:Employment
When choosing quality child care, there are a number of factors to consider. These include the service location, hours of operation, availability of places and cost. Equally important is the quality of ... Friday, 21 March 2008Child Care Information
Category: Download:Employment
When choosing quality child care, there are a number of factors to consider. These include the service location, hours of operation, availability of places and cost. Equally important is the quality of ... Friday, 21 March 2008Towards new indicators of Disadvantage: Deprivation and social exclusion in Australia
Category: Download:Social Policy Reports
... has been carried out jointly by the Social Policy Research Centre and a number of community services organisations including Mission Australia. ... Friday, 21 March 2008Grandparents raising their grandchildren
Category: Download:Social Policy Reports
There is a sizeable and growing number of grandparents across Australia who are raising their grandchildren with the parent/s either temporarily or permanently unable to provide parental care. Whilst ... Friday, 21 March 2008Rural and Regional Australia: Change, Challenge and Capacity
Category: Download:Social Policy Reports
... report makes a number of recommendations and calls for a whole of government approach – in co-operation with business and community organisations – to decrease inequality between rural/regional and metropolitan ... Friday, 21 March 2008Employment Consultant - Sydney
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... perseverance, dedication and innovation to do so. You will also have the capacity to complete a number of administrative functions to assist outcomes for clients and the organisation and have the ability ... Friday, 19 September 2008Corporate Partnership Manager - Sydney
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... the direction of corporate giving in NSW. You will grow financial and in-kind support for Mission Australia from the corporate sector, trusts and foundations, including managing a number of key existing ... Thursday, 18 September 2008Latest homeless figures reflect 'wasted years of inaction'
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... numbers have remained static over five years. Mission Australia’s CEO, Toby Hall, said the results reflected the “wasted years of inaction” when strong economic growth should have been used to drive homeless ... Thursday, 04 September 2008Improved literacy and numeracy keys to getting a better job
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... 17% of Australians – 2.5 million people – have low literacy levels, while 18% – 2.7 million people – were at the lowest document literacy level,” said David. “Sadly, of these numbers, only around 4% are ... Monday, 01 September 2008Tackling truancy - is cutting welfare payments an effective method?
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... instrumental in keeping class numbers high and has been copied by towns around the country. We have to get out of this mindset that – in relation to these issues – we’re going to change people’s behaviour ... Thursday, 28 August 2008Homeless youth on the rise in Tasmania
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... year.* The growing number of young people needing help or at risk of homelessness can also be seen at Mission Australia’s Youth Beat outreach program, which has helped more than 10,000 young Tasmanians ... Thursday, 07 August 2008Homelessness among the elderly - The hidden face of Homelessness in Australia
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... don’t make the same demands on our mainstream services compared with young people so their numbers and the scale of the problem is going undetected,” said Leonie. “If older homeless people are slipping ... Monday, 04 August 2008Spiralling fuel costs hurt Sydney's Missionbeat vans
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... predicted, we might be forced to reduce the number of vans we have on the street. “Of course, the only people who stand to lose if that happens are those who can least afford it – Sydney’s rough sleepers. ... Tuesday, 24 June 2008Young Australians wanted for national survey
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... the third most pressing issue at 28.1 per cent. “The increase was even more significant given there were a greater number of issues that participants were asked to rank – 14 up from 12. “Young people’s ... Monday, 16 June 2008Tasmanian youth wanted for national youth survey
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... 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 2008National Employment and Training contact numbers
Category: Employment Services/Job Seekers
• Mission Australia Apprenticeship Solutions (Australian Apprenticeships Centres) - 1300 626 227 • Mission Australia Australian Apprenticeships Access Programme - 1300 626 227 • Mission Australia ... Tuesday, 03 June 2008I’m experiencing difficult personal circumstances that are making it difficult for me to find work
Category: Employment Services/Job Seekers
Are you experiencing difficult personal circumstances that are making it difficult for you to move forward with your life? Mission Australia has a number of different programmes that can assist you to ... Tuesday, 03 June 2008Campaign Kicks Off to Raise $100,000 for the Homeless
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... but we believe the actual number is larger. "And the range of causes of homelessness is also extremely diverse. For some people – particularly teenagers – it’s because of family conflict. For others, ... Thursday, 01 May 2008Mission Australia welcomes groundbreaking youth homelessness report
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... the number of homeless teenagers doubles in 20 years – despite us achieving record levels of prosperity in that time – then something is seriously wrong,” said Mr Hopper. “But while the problem is on ... Wednesday, 09 April 2008Youth Beat service highlights concerns for young Tasmanians
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... Mr Mundy said. “The reason for their engagement with the Youth Beat program runs through a number of categories including crisis, support, need, intervention, conversation, friendship and safety. ... Monday, 07 April 2008Mission Australia Training Institute
Category: Pathways/Training
National training contact numbers Mission Australia Training Institute - 1 300 676 937 Mission Australia Apprenticeship Solutions (Australian Apprenticeships Centres) - 1 300 626 227 Mission Australia ... Tuesday, 01 April 2008Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation
Category: Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists
... supported a number of programs and services over the years. The generous support of the Foundation has played a vital role in the continuation of Mission Australia, helping thousands of Australians to ... Tuesday, 25 March 2008Employers
Category: Employment Services/Employers
... and wages in the first few months of employment. The Wage Subsidy is paid after the job seeker has been employed for 14 and 27 consecutive weeks and for the agreed number of hours as detailed in your agreement ... Sunday, 23 March 2008Employer Support
Category: Employment Services/Employers
... seeker has been employed for 14 and 27 consecutive weeks and for the agreed number of hours as detailed in your agreement with Mission Australia. Your Mission Australia consultant will be able to inform ... Friday, 21 March 2008