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1. Cautious support for Budget, but more to do
(Daily News/Blog)

... people and giving all rough sleepers access to emergency accommodation. “I recognise that considerable funding has already been allocated to these ends – alongside considerable effort – but I’m worried ...

2. Working families losing grip on secure housing
(News/MA Newsletter)

... program they were placed in transitional housing, which prevented them from being out on the street. This vital support also gave the family much-needed time to continue to search for long-term accommodation. ...

3. Geni’s story
(News/MA Newsletter)

... was able to give Geni and her children safe and secure accommodation – a place where they could begin to repair their lives. Geni attended English classes and learned how to pay bills and liaise with her ...

4. The cost of homelessness
(News/MA Newsletter)

... the men’s lives as a result of their involvement. The Michael Project provided three key things: Temporary accommodation (or outreach support for men who were sleeping rough). Intensive assistance ...

5. Our Roma House adventurers scale new heights
(Daily News/Blog)

...  “Even after they have settled in secure accommodation, returning for regular programs with us allows many ex-residents to stay connected and keep their lives on the right track. Last week’s one-day ...

6. Attack on homeless man highlights dangers of rough sleeping
(Daily News/Blog)

... he started sleeping rough. Over the years he also spent periods in crisis accommodation, boarding houses, caravan parks, prison, hospital, and drug and alcohol rehab (he started drinking at eight years ...

7. Winter Appeal 2012
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)

... for families without stable housing, winter will be cruel.   The terrible truth is that even if families experiencing homelessness do find their way to crisis accommodation, they could be turned ...

8. Winter Phone Appeal 2012
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)

Help us help homeless families - Donate today The terrible truth is that even if families experiencing homelessness do find their way to crisis accommodation, they could be turned ...

9. Thanks to the men from The Michael Project for sharing their stories
(Daily News/Blog)

... and was released on the condition that he moved into crisis accommodation, where he remained more than six years. Things began to change when he joined The Milk Crate Theatre, an acting group for people ...

10. Report finds new homeless service model saves money, changes lives
(Daily News/Blog)

... and were three times more likely to be employed. Were much more likely to be housed, with 42 per cent were in sustainable accommodation 12 months after entering the program. In addition, the men ...

11. MA Housing funded to build accommodation for people with disabilities
(Daily News/Blog)

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 ...

12. Snapshot paints depressing picture of impact of homelessness
(Daily News/Blog)

...  “Getting out of homelessness – and staying out – is about more than just finding accommodation. It’s also about being able to participate in your community, having the capacity to find and keep a job, ...

13. Cecily makes every week Seniors Week at Charles Chambers Court
(Daily News/Blog)

... Charles Chambers Court in inner-city Sydney excels at. For the past 12 years Cecily has worked at our award-winning Charles Chambers Court, which provides secure accommodation and care for elderly ...

14. Patrick gets second chance with Catalyst Clemente
(Daily News/Blog)

... to Mission Australia's homeless accommodation and support unit at Roma House in September 2010. He's now been sober for 10 months, has his own home and is a volunteer mentor. Mr Winter said that ...

15. Need for boarding house reform back in the news
(Daily News/Blog)

Concerns about the impact sub-standard boarding house accommodation has on the health of vulnerable people have been raised in both today’s Daily Telegraph and The Age.  The Age reports that ...

16. Photo essay focuses on homeless women who ‘deserve better’
(Daily News/Blog)

... of becoming homeless. The study found that older women who were divorced, in low-paying jobs, and living in rental accommodation were particularly at risk of experiencing homelessness. In Sydney, Mission ...

17. Young people get trackside with Audi
(Daily News/Blog)

... our Dubbo Leadership and Cultural Development Program and Orange Youth Accommodation Support Service (OYASS), enjoyed VIP treatment throughout the action-packed day, hosted by Audi Australia CEO Uwe Hagan. ...

18. Crisis centres unable to meet homeless demand: The Project
(Daily News/Blog)

This week Channel 10’s The Project ran a story about the high number of people experiencing homelessness who are being turned away from crisis accommodation.  The story was prompted by the murder ...

19. Woodside Beds transformation at DAYS gets thumbs up from residents
(Daily News/Blog)

... and funky. It absolutely reflects young people.” The DAYS Residential Rehabilitation Service provides supervised accommodation for young people with substance abuse problems. A partnership between the ...

20. Territory talent hunt begins in Central Australia
(Daily News/Blog)

... to the Urban Quest finals concert in Darwin during April. Flights and accommodation will be provided for the winning acts with mentoring provided by Mark Holden in the week leading up to the big night. ...

21. Woodside Energy and TV renovator team up to transform DAYS
(Daily News/Blog)

...  The DAYS Residential Rehabilitation Service provides supervised accommodation for young people with substance abuse problems. DAYS, which also has a detox unit in East Perth, is a partnership between ...

22. CEO CookOff goes down a treat!
(Daily News/Blog)

... awareness of homelessness and food security. Guests included people invited by Mission Australia services such as Missionbeat, The Fairlight Centre, the Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI), ...

23. Our partners
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... including the building and expansion of the Figs Learning Centre and the renovation and extension of Gateway House - an accommodation building for new arrivals. Find out more...   Johnson ...

24. Advance Australia Fair?
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)

... finally asked for help late last year, it was obvious that this strong independent woman had all but given up. Our Mission Australia team rallied around Judy and found stable accommodation for her to stay ...

25. Going Places (QLD)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... accessing crisis accommodation or other temporary living situations. The program has a “housing-first” approach, which means the first priority is to safely house the person or family. In most cases, ...