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... race. “For many years Wollongong has experienced youth unemployment at levels much higher than other parts of the country,” said Ms Pullen. “In recent times that’s because – despite Australia escaping ...
Monday, 09 January 2012
... the next few days,” Beverley told racers. Beverley added that the history of the region’s Aboriginal people was in many ways itself a tale of a survival. “In my culture it’s all about the collective ...
Wednesday, 26 October 2011
... because she believed that carers – the very people who are caring for someone with a mental illness – should be able to have access to information on mental illness. “In my job as a Carer Support Worker, ...
Tuesday, 18 October 2011
... people, says she was thrilled that Mission Australia was honoured with the award. “I love working in the Koorie community, so to be recognised is fantastic,” she said. “In a region with limited public ...
Monday, 26 September 2011
... important aspirations for Australia’s national progress were “to be focusing on the future, as opposed to the instant gratification of the present”, and “investment in youth … as well as high education ...
Monday, 19 September 2011
...  “In my job I meet a lot of people who are desperately looking for work as they are at risk of losing their home, or worse, are already homeless,” Elia said. “In many cases, it’s not just ind...Queensland ...
Friday, 19 August 2011
... Beach – said she decided to organise a Winter Sleepout because she wanted to help people less fortunate than herself. “In my job I meet a lot of people who are desperately looking for work as they are ...
Friday, 19 August 2011
... transport and logistics, retail, wholesale, horticulture and primary production, food processing, aged care, hospitality and government. “Industry-specific training will be given to participants based ...
Thursday, 18 August 2011
... law,” Ms Gillespie said. “In recent months, Mission Australia staff have reported a particular increase in the number of young people coming into contact with our services who are not coping in their ...
Friday, 12 August 2011
... for people struggling with unemployment. “In area where the unemployment rate is higher than the national average, at 6.5 per cent, the efforts of Jymbilung to provide employment opportunities for local ...
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
... achievements of each of the trainees, who in the space of 12 months have achieved Soft Landing’s three-year goal of processing more than 20,000 mattresses. “In our first 12 months of operation, Soft ...
Friday, 08 July 2011
... incentives to hire people with disability through the 2011-12 Budget.” Senator McLucas said that “increasing access to employment opportunities is an important part of the National Disability Strategy.” ...
Thursday, 30 June 2011
... have 35 Indigenous youths eager to meet with the Queensland Reds and start working towards long-term employment,” Mr Schultz said. “In south Brisbane alone, Mission Australia has over 200 Indigenous ...
Friday, 24 June 2011
... that can adapt as family needs change and continuity of support. “In terms of continuity, many early childhood programs cease as children begin school – despite it being a time of great anxiety and uncertainty ...
Tuesday, 14 June 2011
15. Unsung Heroes – Stories from Dubbo DVD launch
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... information of cultural significance & reflects the personal experiences of the Elders growing up as an Aboriginal person,” Ms Towns said. “In this way, others, particularly our children, can learn ...
Wednesday, 01 June 2011
16. MA welcomes budget focus on disadvantaged areas
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... may be lacking in their lives. “In terms of DSP recipients who have a reasonable capacity to work, we think the budget changes are sensible and balanced. “We have to get over the idea that reforming ...
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
17. Still caring after 75 years
(Daily News/Blog)
... Sydney City Mission, which had the motto of ‘Need, not creed’. “In 1936, I became a volunteer worker at the Paddington branch of Sydney City Mission… which is where I met my wife. After bible college ...
Wednesday, 27 April 2011
... tenants to enjoy more independent and secure lives, MA Housing provides a printed copy of the Department of Fair Trading’s Seniors Guide. “In fact, many of our older tenants are also our most enthusiastic,” ...
Tuesday, 22 March 2011
... pressure due to rises in the cost of living and donations to other important causes such as natural disaster appeals. The “Include a Charity” campaign is calling on the generosity of everyday Australians ...
Sunday, 20 March 2011
... opportunities early in life, to those who may not be able to read and write in their own native language and overseas university graduates needing help with their English. “In today’s society all should ...
Tuesday, 15 March 2011
... input from families and the community regarding the renovation before the upgrade takes place over the coming months. “In addition, after receiving a $400 grant from NSW Health as part of its ‘Munch ...
Monday, 21 February 2011
22. Our Volunteers
(Volunteer/Volunteers)
... society. Each week Rachel visits Sharooq in her western Sydney home and spends an hour talking, reading and offering advice. “I became a tutor to use my skills in a useful way,” said Rachel. “Initially, ...
Friday, 01 May 2009

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