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1. Award winning aged-care service for the homeless turns ten

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... Category) for its programs to promote the maintenance and/or the improvement of the mental health and wellbeing of residents with special needs... CCC is one of a few aged-care homes of its kind ... Monday, 25 August 2008

2. Homelessness among the elderly - The hidden face of Homelessness in Australia

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ...  Charles Chambers Court was recently recognised with a ‘Positive Living in Aged Care’ award for the service’s approach to helping residents with mental health issues. It was a 2007 finalist in the Federal ... Monday, 04 August 2008

3. NSW/ACT Volunteer Opportunities

   Category: Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities

   ... a chef or a group that has an enthusiasm for cooking to host a breakfast once weekly for up to 7 residents at the Fairlight Centre, which offers crisis accommodation for men in Northern Sydney. All of ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008

4. Community Services in NSW

   Category: Community Services/Community Services by State

   ... Chambers Court, located in Sydney’s inner city, is a fully accredited aged care facility. It provides high quality accommodation and personal care for homeless, frail or aged people. It enables the residents ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008

5. Increased rents create greater risk of homelessness

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... House at Spring Hill, managed by Mission Australia, has recorded a steady increase in residents since it opened in November last year, now recording 100 per cent capacity with residents staying on average ... Monday, 06 August 2007

6. City of Churches aims to be life and soul of party

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... and business executives, to residents, tourists and the disadvantaged who seek support from city agencies. Special guests at the free community lunch and get-together will include Adelaide Lord Mayor ... Thursday, 15 March 2007

7. Mission Australia's Green Corps project to restore Leg of Mutton Lake landmark

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... the first steps to establish a Community Garden at the Old Gaol site, to give residents of all ages and interests the chance to enjoy the benefits of working together in shared space. “This is a very ... Monday, 05 February 2007

8. Roma House - A new service for homeless Queenslanders launched in Brisbane

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... lives in Queensland. When we open for business next week, we expect to hit the ground running,” Mr Hopper said. “Residents will receive individual support, rehabilitation, access to employment and training ... Wednesday, 22 November 2006

9. City of Moreland residents invited to mentor local teens

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   Mission Australia is calling for youth mentors throughout the City of Moreland to provide career guidance for local secondary students. The Glenroy M2M program is a community-based initiative that aims ... Wednesday, 18 October 2006

10. Mission Australia to open new offices in Adelaide's west

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    ... to break the cycle of poverty which still afflicts many residents in the western suburbs, by engaging young people in meaningful learning and help them plan for their future with a sense of purpose and ... Thursday, 28 September 2006

11. Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Tasmanians living in Hobart and rural areas

    Category: News/Media Releases Archive

    ... of those in Hobart and 34.4 per cent of those from the rest of the State. Non-Hobart residents had significantly higher rates of involvement in clubs/youth groups (39.8 per cent compared to 24.7 ... Thursday, 06 July 2006