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1.
Solid start for Community Response Task Force
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... Australians
struggling
with the economic downturn according to one its members, Mission Australia’s CEO, Toby Hall. The Task Force – established by the Deputy Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, to help the ...
2.
Mission Australia to brighten the day for struggling families at City Park
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... Paull said the Christmas period could be a particularly stressful time for families already
struggling
to cope with everyday expenses. “All families want their children to be able to experience and share ...
3.
The welfare experiment - an opinion piece from Mission Australia's CEO, Toby Hall
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... that support – and you’re also
struggling
with a range of other issues, such as long-term unemployment, intellectual disability, mental illness or substance abuse – then the odds are stacked against you ...
4.
From little things, big things grow - a story from Mission Australia’s Special Needs Dental Service (SNDS)
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... was in his early forties, Brian had come close to death a number of times. After years of
struggling
with his addiction, Brian finally decided to enter a rehabilitation program in Sydney’s outer suburbs... ...
5.
Mission Australia helping families cut energy bills to prevent poverty spiral
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... made,” Ms Leversedge said. “Many families are
struggling
with increasing groceries bills, petrol prices, rent and mortgage payments, so it’s a big help to be able to keep an eye on usage and costs of an ...
6.
Improved literacy and numeracy keys to getting a better job
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... its Language, Literacy and Numeracy Program (LLNP) to help people
struggling
with their basic communication and numerical skills. Mission Australia’s Executive Leader of Training, David Makin, said ...
7.
Tackling truancy - is cutting welfare payments an effective method?
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... to meet their individual needs. Helping vulnerable and
struggling
families and protecting children at risk is not going to be achieved simply by carrying a big stick. ...
8.
Mission Australia's Michael Project for the homeless launched today
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... trying to navigate a confusing and intimidating range of independent support providers…a major challenge for any person, let alone someone who is homeless and who might be
struggling
with other problems, ...
9.
Making university education accessible to disadvantaged Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... achievement for people
struggling
with these challenges to be able to apply themselves to a university subject.” Since April, students from around Melbourne have studied an Introduction to Sociology course, ...
10.
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. ...
11.
AGL/Mission Australia stage christmas party for struggling families
(News/Media Releases Archive)
More than 80 children from disadvantaged families in Adelaide will experience some of the joy of Christmas at a special Christmas party on Tuesday, December 18, from 10.30am-3pm at a City Parkland location ...
12.
Increased support to people struggling with mental illness and drug/alcohol issues
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... area. Mission Australia’s WA State Director, Angie Paskevicius said the funding will go to better identifying and treating people
struggling
with these dual problems. “The funding will make a significant ...
13.
New support on mental health issues for individuals, families in Whyalla region
(News/Media Releases Archive)
Individuals or families in the Whyalla region who are
struggling
with mental health issues now have specialised support through an innovative new program launched by leading community service group, Mission ...
14.
WA’s booming housing market drives 30% increase in homeless families
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... and housing organisations like ourselves are
struggling
to keep up with demand – both in terms of helping individuals and families find a stable home, and to also maintain their present accommodation. ...
15.
University courses for disadvantaged Australians offer a path out of poverty
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... are often dealing with extremely complex issues such as drug and alcohol abuse, mental health issues and the risk of homelessness. “It’s a huge achievement for people
struggling
with these challenges ...
16.
Rising cost of living set to increase numbers at Christmas Lunch in the Park
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... but we are expecting to reach - or even surpass – 2,000 people at this year’s event. The majority of our guests will be
struggling
families, homeless people, migrants and those who have lost loved ones ...
17.
AGL stages Christmas party for struggling families
(News/Media Releases Archive)
For the fourth year, Mission Australia and its corporate partner AGL are hosting a special Christmas party for families who have struggled with homelessness or other difficult issues during the year. More ...
18.
Adelaide Business Leaders set to play Santa for struggling families
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... already
struggling
with issues like homelessness, family breakdown or mental health issues,” said Mission Australia’s State Manager Mark Herselman. “Many parents can’t afford presents for their children ...
19.
Rising Sydney Rents Lead to a Growing Number of Homeless Families in Western Sydney
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... in Western Sydney and the need for more support services. “We’re seeing an ever increasing number of Western Sydney families becoming homeless and more families
struggling
to give their kids the basic ...
20.
Young, Financially Insecure and a Victim of Violence - The Face of Homelessness in Western Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... of our homeless clients are also
struggling
with the symptoms of mental illness and, rather than alcohol, have addictions to illegal drugs.” Ms Paskevicius said this portrait of homeless Australia flies ...
21.
Training program aimed at skills shortages in Port Augusta/Whyalla Region
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... training to help them to fit into the workforce more quickly and effectively and to assist local businesses which are
struggling
to attract sufficient skills.” The six participants in Mission Australia’s ...
22.
Budget looks to the future with mental health and superannuation measures
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... as Australians grow older and retire in the future. “The FTB Part A changes will help
struggling
low income families, and the measures for carers are also positive. “In regards to mental health, we’d ...
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