Mission Australia
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Our response to Commonwealth Government discussion paper Australia’s children: Safe and well
Category: Download:Policy Submissions
Response to the Australias children: Safe and well Discussion Paper - June 2008 Mission Australia welcomes the clear and early commitment from the Commonwealth Government to work with the State and Territory ... Wednesday, 02 July 2008Tackling truancy - is cutting welfare payments an effective method?
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... have a responsibility for their children’s welfare and education. Kids must go to school and be safe in the home. In the exchange of views one thing seems to have been lost – why are we only looking at ... Thursday, 28 August 2008Award winning aged-care service for the homeless turns ten
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... In addition to having a safe home, residents have access to medical treatment and support, psychiatric and psychogeriatric treatment, recreational activities and assistance with daily tasks. Without a ... Monday, 25 August 2008Mission Australia set to relaunch family support service
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... and referral. The Honourable John Kobelke MLA, Minister for Community Safety, will also attend the launch of the new premises. Mission Australia provides a variety of services across WA aimed at families ... Friday, 22 August 2008Mission Australia's Michael Project for the homeless launched today
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... and clean for yourself and to look after your health. To do that successfully, homeless people need help across a range of areas – health, educational and social services – in addition to finding a safe ... Monday, 18 August 2008Homelessness among the elderly - The hidden face of Homelessness in Australia
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... groups. “They have a range of specialised needs which agencies struggle to meet. For example, they find it extremely difficult to acquire new job skills and are more concerned about safety and security ... Monday, 04 August 2008I’m experiencing difficult personal circumstances that are making it difficult for me to find work
Category: Employment Services/Job Seekers
... general work skills such as time management, organisational skills, communication skills and occupational health and safety. The Access Programme offers individualised job search support for up to 13 ... Tuesday, 03 June 2008Green paper on homelessness is a positive step
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... to develop a safe, nurturing environment; support disadvantaged young people; deliver entry-level training; and help unemployed people find permanent work. ... Thursday, 22 May 2008Campaign Kicks Off to Raise $100,000 for the Homeless
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... disadvantage and creating a fairer Australia. Through our programs and services, we combat homelessness; assist families and children to develop a safe, nurturing environment; support disadvantaged young ... Thursday, 01 May 2008U-Turn program helps young drivers get on the road
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... undertook minor repairs and finished off with a thorough car detailing. “The restored Subaru will assist the B Ready program deliver its six-week course covering topics such as road rules, safer vehicles, ... Wednesday, 23 April 2008Mission Australia welcomes groundbreaking youth homelessness report
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... and in a safe environment, while giving them and their family the ‘time out’ they need. “We also need to do better at integrating the support services available for young homeless people or those at risk ... Wednesday, 09 April 2008Youth Beat service highlights concerns for young Tasmanians
Category: News/Media Releases Archive
... Mr Mundy said. “The reason for their engagement with the Youth Beat program runs through a number of categories including crisis, support, need, intervention, conversation, friendship and safety. ... Monday, 07 April 2008Mission Australia Training Institute
Category: Pathways/Training
... general work skills such as time management, organisational skills, communication skills and occupational health and safety. The Access Programme offers individualised job search support for up to 13 ... Tuesday, 01 April 2008Vodafone Australia Foundation
Category: Partnerships/Our Corporate Partners
... and experience in many aspects of visual arts and are encouraged to express their ideas within a safe, non-threatening environment with one-on-one professional tutoring and support. Artworks! provides ... Tuesday, 25 March 2008Our Volunteers
Category: Volunteer/Volunteers
... Volunteering rights and responsibilities At Mission Australia we are committed to providing a rewarding, safe and well-supported experience for our volunteers. In return, we have particular expectations ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in NSW
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... as safe accommodation, food, clothing and the option to access other intervention support services. Missionbeat transports homeless men, women, children, families and intoxicated or drug affected men ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in Victoria
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... ADEP provides road safety training, assistance and resources primarily to indigenous people aged over 17 years who reside in the East Gippsland area to achieve their drivers licence. It is also available ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in the Northern Territory
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... based on a pre-existing service provided by the “Strong Women” patrollers from the communities of Yirrkala and Ski Beach. The Patrol offers people voluntary transportation to a place of safety, be that ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in Western Australia
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... (YASS) This program offers six homeless young people, aged 15-18, temporary crisis accommodation in a safe and caring home environment. Navig8 This program seeks to help young people primarily aged ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Community Services in Queensland
Category: Community Services/Community Services by State
... families with children aged 0-8. The Queensland Department of Child Safety refers the families - who volunteer to take part - to the service. Referral for Action Intervention Services operate in Ipswich, ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Pathways to strong families and happy healthy children
Category: Community Services/Community Services
Mission Australia believes all Australian children should experience a safe, healthy and happy childhood. We recognise that some families find it difficult to provide a safe and nurturing environment ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Pathways away from homelessness
Category: Community Services/Community Services
Mission Australia believes all Australians should be able to live in a safe, secure and affordable home. We recognise that people become homeless due to a range of issues including mental illness, drug ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Pathways through a successful youth
Category: Community Services/Community Services
... city Perth, provides a safe and supported environment for young people aged 12 - 21 who are wishing to manage their withdrawal from alcohol or other drugs. The facility was established in June 2003 and ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008Work for dole team graduates after giving new life to Kaurna Plains pre-school
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Children attending the Kaurna Plains Pre-School in Elizabeth now have a much happier, healthier and safer environment after the successful completion of a Work for the Dole activity, managed by national ... Tuesday, 20 November 2007Volunteer Induction Evening - December 6th 2007
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... and OH & S requirements will also be on the program, to ensure that your time with Mission Australia is rewarding,, productive and safe. Refreshments and finger food will be provided, and everyone ... Friday, 16 November 2007