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... for 800 homeless Australians. Mission Australia’s Services and Programs do an amazing job helping disadvantaged Australians to turn their lives around and it’s wonderful when Corporate Volunteers can ...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
With the price of homes for rent or sale rising faster than Australian incomes and rental vacancies plunging below 1%, we are seeing more working families on the brink of homelessness. There are a multitude ...
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
The Gillard Government has announced the creation of a National Children’s Commissioner within the Australian Human Rights Commission. Attorney-General Nicola Roxon said the new commissioner will ...
Monday, 30 April 2012
MA Housing (Victoria) Ltd is among 21 organisations selected to provide community-based accommodation for adults with severe or profound disabilities through the Australian Government’s Supported ...
Thursday, 05 April 2012
... group. Mission Australia’s General Manager Social Advocacy and Public Affairs, Eleri Morgan-Thomas, said the Specialist Homelessness Services Collection: first results report released by the Australian ...
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
The legen-dairy folks Ben & Jerry’s  are giving away free ice-creams on Tuesday 3 April to thank fans and raise funds for their favourite charities, including Mission Australia.    ...
Monday, 02 April 2012
... teenager,” she said, but added that they gave her direction by setting boundaries. “My life today is better than the one I had.”  Kay and Chris are among 14,000 the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...
Monday, 19 March 2012
... CEO, Toby Hall said: “We’re excited about Energizer partnering with us to help improve the lives of Australian families in need. A key aspect of Mission Australia’s work is helping families and children ...
Monday, 12 March 2012
... last month of a 31-year-old Melbourne man who was unable to find a place to stay at a full crisis centre. Last December Mission Australia expressed its concern at figures released by Australian Institute ...
Thursday, 01 March 2012
10. Pathways to Prevention (QLD)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... to the 2008 Australian Bureau of Statistics Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), Inala is Brisbane’s most disadvantaged Statistical Local Area. It has large Pacific Islander, Vietnamese, African and ...
Wednesday, 08 February 2012
... Tenancy Support Service (pictured), on being offered an Advanced Diploma in Indigenous Leadership scholarship from the Australian Indigenous Leadership Centre scholarship.  Shane is one of ...
Monday, 23 January 2012
... can be made over the phone and no referral is necessary. While many people gamble for entertainment, a large number of Australians develop gambling habits that impact negatively on themselves, their ...
Friday, 06 January 2012
13. 2020 Strategy
(Pathways/About Us)
... in service development, we will deliver better outcomes for disadvantaged Australians. Working smarter By working smarter we will be more effective, better serve people and deliver value for money ...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
... is absolutely not an option. A national housing shortage of 600,000 dwellings by 2030 will be almost impossible to overcome. It’s a situation that would entrench disadvantage in many Australian communities ...
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
... 15 December 2011 by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW), shows that of people needing new and immediate accommodation in 2010-11, 59 per cent were unable to be placed. The AIHW’s ...
Thursday, 15 December 2011
16. Staff on a mission all pull together
(News/Media Releases Archive)
Media coverage - Weekend Australian, 10 December 2011 In this world of materialism and economic uncertainty it is easy to forget there are institutions dedicated to helping those who are less fortunate ...
Monday, 12 December 2011
... via Simply Giving to receive your FREE Certificate of Appreciation, Gift Card or Origami Gift Box. To brighten a young Australians life this Christmas with a welcome gift, visit the Simply Giving website. ...
Friday, 02 December 2011
Sports stars, media personalities and other prominent West Australians got stuck into the sticky tape and gift paper yesterday to wrap hundreds of presents for Mission Australia’s upcoming Christmas Lunch ...
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
19. Service excellence
(Pathways/About Us)
By striving for best practice and involving our clients and communities in service development, we will deliver better outcomes for disadvantaged Australians.  In 2010-11 Mission Australia Community ...
Monday, 21 November 2011
... out every day for so many Australians.” The couple’s challenge was no small feat. Established in 1988, the Great North Walk began as a bicentennial project and is now managed by the NSW Lands Department ...
Tuesday, 08 November 2011
21. State of inaction keeps kids in poverty
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... this should not be the case, but the reality is thousands of Australian - and Queensland - children are homeless or going without basic essentials. Thousands more are at risk of such circumstances. ...
Friday, 28 October 2011
22. Let’s celebrate grandparents
(Daily News/Blog)
The Australian Bureau of Statistics estimates that there are 14,000 grandparents caring for children in this country. It’s thought many more grandparents are not included in official statistics because ...
Friday, 28 October 2011
23. Christmas joy in the park
(Community Services/Community Services)
... Australia is able to touch the lives of thousands of West Australians each year. Every guest will enjoy a traditional Christmas lunch under an air-conditioned marquee, receive a gift and enjoy entertainment ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
... (under 18) accessed a specialist homelessness service with a parent or guardian – equivalent to one in 60 Australian children and one in every 38 Australian children four years or younger. These figures ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
... 1366 or email cafs@missionaustralia.com.au Further reading: Last year Mission Australia’s National Survey of Young Australians asked young people what their top concerns were. Of our 50,000 respondents, ...
Thursday, 20 October 2011
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