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1.
Our Response to Commonwealth Gov. Discussion Paper - National Mental Health & Disability Employment
(Download:Policy Submissions)
Mission Australia welcomes the discussion paper in the context of the Commonwealth’s broader social inclusion agenda, particularly given the strong links between
poverty
, unemployment, social exclusion ...
2.
Left out and missing out: Disability and disadvantage.
(Download:Social Policy Reports)
Recent research by the Social Policy Research Centre, Anglicare, Mission Australia and others has found that where there is someone in a household with a disability,
poverty
rates are higher and hardship ...
3.
Towards new indicators of Disadvantage: Deprivation and social exclusion in Australia
(Download:Social Policy Reports)
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 ...
4.
Left out and missing out: Voices from the margins
(Download:Social Policy Reports)
Around one in seven Australians who turn to welfare organisations for help lack a substantial meal at least once a day accoridng to new research released in Anti-
Poverty
Week (14-20 October) ...
5.
The Towards New Indicators of Disadvantage Project
(Download:Social Policy Reports)
... existing instruments (e.g.
poverty
lines) to better identify the extent and nature of disadvantage in Australia. ...
6.
Experiencing Poverty: The Voices of Low-Income Australians
(Download:Social Policy Reports)
... identification and measurement of
poverty
. ...
7.
Experiencing Poverty
(Download:Miscellaneous Documents)
The first results of research that aims to measure
poverty
in a new way were released today (Monday 6 March). The research highlights the problems facing low-income Australians who have missed out on the ...
8.
The welfare experiment - an opinion piece from Mission Australia's CEO, Toby Hall
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... more across the country – helps parents facing a range of challenges, including
poverty
, mental health issues, long-term unemployment and domestic violence. The program works with parents as they get ...
9.
Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)
... for the cause of
poverty
and homelessness throughout her Miss World experience and beyond. "The most wonderful thing a human being can do, is to help another, and this is exactly what Miss World's Beauty ...
10.
Mission Australia helping families cut energy bills to prevent poverty spiral
(News/Media Releases Archive)
Anti-
Poverty
Week Sunday, October 12 - Saturday, October 18 Families in Adelaide’s north western suburbs are slicing as much as $200 from their energy bills each quarter through a Mission Australia program ...
11.
Making university education accessible to disadvantaged Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... 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 ...
12.
Research and Social Policy
(Research/Research and Social Policy)
Mission Australia regularly publishes snapshots, policy submissions and major reports on key social issues, including: families and children, homelessness, youth, social inclusion,
poverty
, employment, ...
13.
Hear From Others Who Have Left a Bequest
(Donations/Bequests)
... came out of teachers’ college and we went to the kindergartens around Woolloomooloo. I saw so much
poverty
. I’d never seen it before. I saw six people living in a single room, struggling to make ends meet. ...
14.
The Mission Australia Story
(Pathways/About Us)
... City Mission) was established, making it the second oldest charitable organisation in Queensland. In 1860, Benjamin Short, a newly arrived immigrant from England, was appalled by the
poverty
that existed ...
15.
New poverty research shows Australians missing out
(News/Media Releases Archive)
Around one in seven Australians who turn to welfare organisations for help lack a substantial meal at least once a day according to new research released in Anti-
Poverty
Week (14-20 October). The research ...
16.
Work for dole project reconstructing history in SA
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... operates in metropolitan Adelaide and regional centres, with strong expertise particularly in dealing with homelessness,
poverty
, family disruption, youth issues, and drug and alcohol abuse. ...
17.
University courses for disadvantaged Australians offer a path out of poverty
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... 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 ...
18.
Rising cost of living set to increase numbers at Christmas Lunch in the Park
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... in need. Ms Paskevicius said Christmas Lunch in the Park is both an important service and a social event for families and individuals who are experiencing
poverty
, marriage breakdown, unemployment, drug ...
19.
AGL stages Christmas party for struggling families
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... be a real struggle,” Mission Australia spokesman Daniel Clements said. “When you’re trying to set up a stable home for your children, and often having to deal with major challenges such as
poverty
, family ...
20.
Australian-first study shows achievements of ground-breaking early intervention program
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... If there is upheaval during this time – particularly during the transition from preschool to school – there is a greater chance a person will experience difficulties, including
poverty
, unemployment and ...
21.
Roma House - A new service for homeless Queenslanders launched in Brisbane
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... dependency; and to be the victims of violence, extreme
poverty
, family breakdown or a combination of all of these,” Mr Hopper said. “The support on offer at Roma House will be practical, dignified, genuine ...
22.
Rock Adelaide's South to 'Make Poverty History'
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... hears about the international “Make
Poverty
History” campaign. Organised by Mission Australia’s Reynella Enterprise & Youth Centre (REYC), the four bands - Black Knight, Big Mistake, The Kicks, ...
23.
Mission Australia to open new offices in Adelaide's west
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... have dropped out of school for a host of reasons, such as family disruption,
poverty
, and drug and alcohol problems. The new office, at the Cheltenham Community Centre (62 Stroud Street, North Cheltenham) ...
24.
Unlimited Ways of Learning For ‘At Risk’ Students in South Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)
Young people in South Australia who have dropped out of school for a host of reasons such as family disruption,
poverty
, and drug and alcohol problems will have new ways to get their lives back on track ...
25.
New program to benefit young Indigenous from remote South Australian communities
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... 146 community services across Australia, including a range of services in SA dealing with homelessness,
poverty
, family disruption, youth issues, and drug and alcohol abuse. It is one of the biggest employment ...
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