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SPitC Event Presentation by Kerry Graham from 'Inspire Foundation'
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... and young people. Kerry spoke about the challenge of youth mental health and the work the Inspire Foundation does to help young people with mental health issues through the use of technology and the Internet. ... Wednesday, 27 August 2008Cafe One on Wickham
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Cafe One on Wickham is a cafe where people who are homeless, or at-risk of homelessness, can access a range of services. ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008Yirra
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Yirra - located in Perth - assists young people who are experiencing problems with substance use. Yirra offers two services: a day program and a 24 hour, seven days a week residential rehabilitation p ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008Youth Beat
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Youth Beat provides a Youth Outreach Service to young people in the northern suburbs of Darwin, Katherine and the surrounding areas, who are on the streets at night. The service engages and connects with ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008Youth Futures – Dandenong and Frankston
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Youth Futures provides a range of creative life skills, personal development and individual support programs to at risk young people, aged 13-25 in the Frankston Dandenong area, who are not engaged in ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008Mission Australia Centre
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... by homeless and marginalised people in the past and prevent the revolving door syndrome. It offers a range of services including accommodation, learning and education. ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008Triple Care Farm
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Triple Care Farm (TCF) is a residential, treatment and vocational training program in the southern highlands of NSW for young people aged 16-24 with complex backgrounds. Triple Care Farm provides residential ... Wednesday, 23 July 2008Mission 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 2008Mission Australia Youth Survey 2008
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We’re calling on all people, from all areas of the country, aged 11 to 24 years to participate in the survey. In its 7th year, the survey aims to identify what matters to young people, who they admire ... Thursday, 17 April 2008In Their Own Words
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In 2007 Mission Australia conducted its sixth annual survey of young Australians. The survey is for those aged 11 to 24 years and explores what young people value, what concerns them, where they turn for ... Tuesday, 15 April 2008Fundraising Guidelines
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Fundraising for a leading organisation like Mission Australia provides a great opportunity to learn more about the issues facing our community whilst meeting new people and utilising your skills or gaining ... Thursday, 27 March 2008Partnerships in Action - July 2007
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Totally funded by the Vodafone Australia Foundation, the Youth Arts Program (YAP) is an innovative program which engages disadvantaged young people in an art program with local Tasmanian artists to develop ... Wednesday, 26 March 2008First Day On The Job
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You’ve got the job. Now it’s a matter of keeping it and enjoying it. The first days in a new job can be both an exciting and scary time. You will meet new people, learn about the role you will be performing ... Friday, 21 March 2008Towards new indicators of Disadvantage: Deprivation and social exclusion in Australia
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Towards new indicators of disadvantage is the major report of a project which has aimed to understand disadvantage based on the actual living standards and experiences of people in poverty. The research ... Friday, 21 March 2008Youth Employment Stategy (YES)
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... 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 ... Friday, 21 March 2008National Youth Survey 2006: the main concerns of young Australians
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Mission Australia has surveyed 14,700 young people across the country, aged 11-24, as part of its fifth National Youth Survey. The survey reviewed their concerns, what they valued and how they sought advice/ ... Friday, 21 March 2008National Youth Survey 2005: Rural and Regional Responses
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The differences between young people living in rural/regional Australia and those in metropolitan areas have been highlighted in a new publication based on Mission Australia\'s 2005 National Youth Survey. ... Friday, 21 March 2008Homeless Young Australians
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The reasons young people leave home are complex and include family conflict, physical and/or sexual abuse, substance abuse and trauma. This has been described as young people ‘running from’ family or personal ... Friday, 21 March 2008Enhancing participation: New possibilities for disadvantaged Australians
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... which works with people who have faced, or continue to face, a range of issues, including mental and physical illness, addiction or the risk of homelessness. Catalyst-Clemente is jointly managed between ... Friday, 21 March 2008Annual Report 2007
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... territory – and last year helped over 300,000 people. We make a real difference by working with people to meet their challenges and enabling them to pursue more positive, independent lives. ... Saturday, 15 March 2008Latest homeless figures reflect 'wasted years of inaction'
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Today’s release of the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ 2006 Census of homeless people confirms the failure of past homeless policies and is evidence why a dramatic new approach to tackling the problem ... Thursday, 04 September 2008Project Officer Circles of Care - South Cairns - Fixed-term (12 months)
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... and Torres Straight Islander people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Position Description | Application Pack | Working at Mission Australia ... Wednesday, 03 September 2008Purpose, Vision and Values
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... me... just as you did it to one of the least of these... you did it to me" (Matthew 25:35-36) Our vision: 'Our vision is to see a fairer Australia by enabling people in need to ... Tuesday, 02 September 2008Services Manager Roma House - Brisbane - Fixed-term (3 months)
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... for up to 39 homeless people, many of whom have been sleeping rough, been excluded from existing services and have complex needs. These people will have the opportunity to live for three months in the ... Monday, 01 September 2008Improved literacy and numeracy keys to getting a better job
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... other people and that it stops you getting the most out of life? Mission Australia, one of the nation’s leading providers of support services and training to jobseekers, has vacancies in... ... Monday, 01 September 2008