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Tackling truancy - is cutting welfare payments an effective method?
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... 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 2008Young people's mental health - The hidden challenges and how innovation can help
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Social Policy in the City Seminar - Wednesday 13 August 2008 Two of the country’s foremost authorities on young people’s mental health will discuss the hidden public health challenges facing young Australians ... Wednesday, 13 August 2008Young Australians wanted for national survey
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... 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 2008Sales Consultant - Campsie
Category: Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales
... will have clear Key Performance Indicators to work to and full training will be provided. This role offers the satisfaction of making a real difference to people’s lives and would suit those with a passion ... Friday, 13 June 2008Tasmanian youth wanted for national youth survey
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... understanding of young people’s thoughts and opinions. “The results of the survey assist Mission Australia and others working with young people, including all levels of government, to evaluate and ... Wednesday, 11 June 2008Campaign Kicks Off to Raise $100,000 for the Homeless
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... – Asia Pacific, Shaun Di Gregorio, said: “We know everyone wants to make a positive difference for the homeless but most people’s budgets are tight these days. We’ve set up housesforthehomeless.com.au ... Thursday, 01 May 2008Vodafone Australia Foundation
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... has helped improve young people’s connectedness; assisted them in times of crisis; and enabled our case workers to provide round-the-clock support. In 2006, the Foundation provided funding to Mission ... Tuesday, 25 March 2008The Mission Australia Story
Category: Pathways/About Us
... holistic assistance catering for people’s emotional, physical, social and spiritual needs. In 1978, Sydney City Mission started providing employment services, through its Vocational Employment Training ... Friday, 14 March 2008Body image the main concern for young Australians
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... Anne Hampshire, young people’s growing concern with body image should ring alarm bells in the broader community. “Not only has body image grown in concern since last year’s survey, but among young adults ... Tuesday, 04 December 2007Youth Beat service to help young Tasmanians
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... for their children but also reduce anti-social activities to provide community and social benefit,” he said. “By providing an after hours point of contact, it is also hoped young people’s safety at night ... Monday, 22 October 2007Tasmanian youth wanted for mobile arts competition
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... will be achieved by developing and supervising weekend activities to increase safety and potentially decrease crime. “By providing an after house point of contact, it is also hoped young people’s safety ... Monday, 10 September 2007New support on mental health issues for individuals, families in Whyalla region
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... important relationships,” said Mission Australia’s PHAM Team Leader Kathryn Hollingworth. “But it doesn’t have to be like that,” she said. “With a focus on people’s strengths, our program looks at developing ... Thursday, 16 August 2007Experiences of young homeless people make for a surprise
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... – can have on personal appearance and self-esteem. “Another interesting outcome was young homeless people’s concern about sexuality. We think this reflects both that this group experiences more sexual ... Monday, 06 August 2007Tasmanian youth wanted for national youth survey
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... richer understanding of young people’s thoughts and opinions. “The results of the survey will assist Mission Australia and others working with young people, including all levels of government, to evaluate ... Monday, 07 May 2007University courses for disadvantaged Australians offer a path out of poverty
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... on people’s lives – bringing them back into contact with the community and improving their image of themselves and their relationships with family and friends. “If someone’s interacting more broadly ... Wednesday, 04 April 2007Combating youth unemployment rates in Tasmania
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... and community organisations to more effectively address problems with young people’s participation. • Enhance the capacity of services to treat young people with ‘dual diagnosis’ – mental health problems ... Tuesday, 27 February 2007New blueprint to tackle causes of Australia’s youth unemployment problem
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... for young women living in rural/regional areas. Create greater flexibility and communication between schools and community organisations to more effectively address problems with young people’s participation. ... Thursday, 23 November 2006Art offers unique insight into the minds of at-risk young people
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... for sale to the public. It’s a great opportunity for the community to support young people’s creative expression while buying an original piece of art they can enjoy,” she added. “Scratching the Surface” ... Tuesday, 07 November 2006Young, Financially Insecure and a Victim of Violence - The Face of Homelessness in Western Australia
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... issues at hand and National Homeless Persons’ Week will help bring the issue to the forefront of people’s minds.” In 2005, Mission Australia assisted around 16,000 homeless people by providing crisis ... Monday, 07 August 2006McClure welcomes Fair Pay Commission role
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... employment trends and improvements to people’s levels of economic and social participation. Patrick is currently Deputy Chair of the Welfare to Work Consultative Forum. Patrick is also President of the ... Tuesday, 28 March 2006