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1. Tackling truancy - is cutting welfare payments an effective method?

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... also provide a support role for Aboriginal students and influence changes to curriculum and teaching methods. Curriculum that engages Aboriginal children because it teaches them the essentials in a way ... Thursday, 28 August 2008

2. Making university education accessible to disadvantaged Australians

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... with teaching and content provided by ACU National. Mission Australia in conjunction with ACU National began offering Catalyst-Clemente programs in Sydney in 2005 and this year marks the first group of ... Tuesday, 05 August 2008

3. George Weston Foods

   Category: Partnerships/Our Corporate Partners

   ... an introduction to the best foods for themselves and their young children. The broader benefits of the program include teaching parents how to save money at the supermarket and track spending on groceries. ... Wednesday, 26 March 2008

4. NSW/ACT Volunteer Opportunities

   Category: Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities

   ... or disadvantaged men, have varying levels of keyboard skill, so we require an experienced teacher who is comfortable teaching students at all levels. Classes are conducted in a supervised environment, ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008

5. VIC Volunteer Opportunities

   Category: Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities

   ... and training areas needed include: Sports Coaching, teaching and playing skills in soccer; Human movement and medical sciences; Teaching and Teachers Aids; Social and Community Services; Disability ... Tuesday, 18 March 2008

6. Garden therapy for mentally ill

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... than the general population. “People with mental illness tend to have poorer health. We’ve been successfully teaching our clients how to cook healthier meals with the vegetables and herbs they’ve planted,” ... Monday, 17 March 2008

7. Chaplaincy

   Category: Pathways/About Us

   ... of Christian backgrounds. They reflect sound and accepted church teachings and work sensitively to respect other faith traditions as well as encompass the wide variety of Christian theological perspectives. ... Friday, 14 March 2008

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

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... community - running spiritual courses, engaging with business, considering planning decisions, teaching students, staging concerts, attracting tourists and – not least – looking after the disadvantaged.” ... Thursday, 15 March 2007

9. New program to benefit young Indigenous from remote South Australian communities

   Category: News/Media Releases Archive

   ... after extensive consultation with their families and communities. They will be based in Adelaide for Pre-Vocational Training, New Apprenticeships, or tertiary pathways including nursing, teaching, accounting ... Monday, 26 June 2006