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1. Youth Employment Stategy (YES)
(Download:Social Policy Reports)
... of marginalised young people and reduce youth unemployment which is four times (14.3% for 15-19 year olds) and two times (6.7% for 20-24 year olds) higher than unemployment among those aged 25 and above ...
... in detention on any day and numbers are at a four-year high,” said Ms Hampshire. “While only 5% of Australia’s 10-17 year olds are Indigenous they make up 40% of all young people in the nation’s juvenile ...
3. Youth and Family Support Worker - Level 3 - Full-time 6mth Contract or Secondment
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Western Australia)
... Kids is an innovative 10 week transition support program for 8–12 year olds and their families, aimed at encouraging young people to develop pro-social behaviour and have positive links to their community. ...
4. TAS Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)
... for consideration. U-Turn Mentor - Moonah U-Turn is a diversionary motor program working with 15 -20 year olds. We are looking for people who are skilled and interested in working with young ‘at ...
5. Environmental Responsibility
(Big Heart/information)
... off the road permanently; Providing a year's electricity for 14.5 households; and Saving enough water to fill 3.5 average backyard swimming pools. How does Big Heart Enterprise help? It ...
... be partly aimed at labour market transition program’s like Mission Australia’s Urban Renewal in Melbourne. The program makes low-income households energy- and water-efficient at the same time as providing ...
... are graduates of the Sounds of the Street course at Mission Australia’s Creative Youth Initiatives (CYI) – a service that aims to support 16 to 25 year olds facing many and varied challenges in their personal ...
8. The big issues facing our kids
(News/Media Releases Archive)
Mission Australia's survey of 11- to 24-year-olds has some interesting insights. How well do you know your children? How often do you try to talk to the teenager in your house about some of the big issues ...
9. Drugs a growing concern for young Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... olds with one-in-four regarding each as major concerns – but it’s drugs that are increasingly weighing on their minds. The national survey, conducted by the charity Mission Australia, tested the views ...
10. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)
... do our part in offering genuine compassion, understanding and a hand up."   TANIA MAJOR Tania Major is a Kokoberra woman from the remote community of Kowanyama in Cape York Queensland. She holds ...
... budgeting,” Ms Mirra says. “Follow-up contact to compare energy bills to the previous 12 months indicates that households significantly reduce their energy use, with bill savings of up to $200 a quarter. ...
...  Other results from the ABS’s Counting the Homeless report: - There were 7483 homeless family households on Census night 2006 – up from 6745 in 2001, an increase of 10.9 per cent. - The number of young ...
... grown 100% over the past four years. The number of renters aged 65 or over living in low-income rental households is also expected to increase 115% - from 195,000 in 2001 to 419,000 in 2026. “Older Australians ...
14. Community Services in NSW
(Community Services/Community Services by State)
... delivered by Mission Australia in Dubbo, Bathurst, Parkes/Forbes and Cowra to improve the lives of 16-64 year olds who are recovering from a mental illness. Resource & Recovery will run through various ...
15. Community Services in Western Australia
(Community Services/Community Services by State)
... counseling, information and referrals. Making TRACKS Making TRACKS is an early intervention program for 9-12 year olds in the Kwinana area who are at risk of truancy, anti-social behaviour or substance ...
16. Community Services in Tasmania
(Community Services/Community Services by State)
... for Children delivers a range of programs to 0-5 year olds and their families in the Derwent Valley, Southern Midlands, Brighton and Central Highlands municipalities. Programs include: Lets Read Family ...
17. Pathways to strong families and happy healthy children
(Community Services/Community Services)
... local schools to provide professionally facilitated playgroups for 0-5 year olds alongside family supports. Communities for Children (NSW, QLD, WA, TAS, VIC) Communities for Children is a federally ...
18. Body image the main concern for young Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)
Mission Australia’s 2007 National Survey of Young Australians, Australia’s largest annual survey of young people has found that body image is the biggest worry for 11-24 year olds – both males and females ...
... children who are unable to participate in school activities and outings. The research pays particular attention to households with children, revealing 55 per cent don’t have access to annual dental check ...
... centres and qualified teachers, along with a universal early childhood education program providing 20 hours per week pre-school for all 3-4 year olds. “Australia directs only 1.5% of its overall investment ...
21. Tasmanian youth wanted for national youth survey
(News/Media Releases Archive)
...  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 ...
22. Combating youth unemployment rates in Tasmania
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... job market. “Concerted action is needed to engage thousands of marginalised young people and reduce youth unemployment which is four times (14.3% for 15-19 year olds) and two times higher (6.7% for 20-24 ...
... youth unemployment which is four times (14.3% for 15-19 year olds) and two times (6.7% for 20-24 year olds) higher than unemployment among those aged 25 and above (3.6%). The publication of the Youth ...
... to 24.7%. Physical/sexual abuse was a major concern for 30.8% of females compared to 23% of males. Two in five 20-24 year olds are significantly concerned about depression, while two out of five ...
25. World Suicide Prevention Day
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... females). Suicide accounted for 15.2% of total male deaths and 17.1% of total female deaths registered in this age group (source: Suicides, Australia, 1994 to 2004. ABS, 2006). Among 20-24 year olds ...
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