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1. Going Places up for Workplace Innovation Award
(Daily News/Blog)

... for its mentoring component. Going Places is a Queensland Government-funded program that offers housing assistance to single men and women, young people, couples and families in Cairns who are experiencing ...

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

... even more pressure on the family. After seeking help through Housing NSW, Dave was told his family could only receive 28 days’ assistance at a time, meaning the entire family were moved between motels ...

3. Get a headstart in the City2Surf Gold Charity
(Daily News/Blog)

... you can. By becoming a Mission Australia Gold Charity runner you will commit to raise at least $1,000. But don’t worry, we will provide all the assistance and advice you need to make sure you reach your ...

4. Aim’n High (VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... meet the demands of parenthood and study. Young mothers attend the Aim’n High program four days a week and receive practical assistance, including: VCE classes Homework support  High-quality ...

5. Geni’s story
(News/MA Newsletter)

... to within an inch of her life. Centrecare Migrant Services got involved and called Mission Australia to request assistance for Geni and her children. Mission Australia’s Wattle House in Western Australia ...

6. 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 ...

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

... at one of our specialist long-term facilities, and assigned the family a case worker. We gave Brenda assistance to buy furniture and helped her with her application for priority housing. Today, Brenda ...

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

... at one of our specialist long-term facilities, and assigned the family a case worker. We gave Brenda assistance to buy furniture and helped her with her application for priority housing. Today, Brenda ...

9. Report shows need to work harder to help homeless children and youth
(Daily News/Blog)

Mission Australia says a new report showing children and youth under 25 make up half of Australia’s homeless population serves as a chilling reminder of the need for more assistance for this vulnerable ...

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

... of Health and Ageing, it will offer: Permanent accommodation for 72 residents 24-hour nursing and medical assistance Psychiatric support Good nutrition Allied health intervention Social interaction ...

11. New Sydney service helping to keep Aboriginal people housed
(Daily News/Blog)

... paid a significant part or all of their rent, so we can provide a specific understanding of these kinds of issues. “Others need assistance navigating the basics of rental tenancies and avoiding issues ...

12. Seniors’ Week salute to grandparents raising grandchildren
(Daily News/Blog)

... with their caring duties.” Project Coordinator Liz Baillie gives the grandparents further assistance through home visits, case management, court support, counselling, school liaison and financial advice. The ...

13. ABC video shows Going Places housing program getting results in Cairns
(Daily News/Blog)

... Government-funded program offers housing assistance to single men and women, young people, couples and families experiencing chronic homelessness. Its “housing-first” approach means the first priority ...

14. Young mums are aiming for success
(Community Services/Community Services)

... practical assistance, including: Homework support (see page 8 for tips); Parental education and support; Visiting maternal and child health service; and Guidance on personal development.  ...

15. New beginnings for Junaa Buwa! centre in Coffs
(Daily News/Blog)

... Mission Australia. “Mission Australia provides such a wonderful service to our community, we are thrilled to give some assistance and thank them for the hard work they do by freshening up their home ...

16. Perth volunteer tutors sought for education program
(Daily News/Blog)

... of students in the Catalyst Clemente program, providing support, encouragement and assistance along the journey. They aren’t expected to be ‘experts’ in the subject, they simply help students to organise ...

17. Coastal Sydney Aboriginal Tenancy Support Service (CSATSS) (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... that make them vulnerable to homelessness. Clients may receive any or all of the following services: Tenancy management plan Ongoing in-home supports Psychological social supports Advocacy assistance ...

18. NEIS helps basketball star set up dream diner
(Daily News/Blog)

... Australian Government, this scheme helps unemployed people to set up their own small businesses. “Through the development of a business plan, with assistance from the team at NEIS Mission Australia in ...

19. Mission Australia Gambling Counselling and Support Services (NSW & ACT)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... over the phone or by email, and no referral is necessary.  The Gambling Help website also contains advice, gambling calculators, assistance for non-English speakers and a support service locater. ...

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

... which was launched in November 2011, Going Places offers housing assistance to single men and women, young people, couples and families experiencing chronic homelessness. They may be sleeping rough or ...

21. Concern at the number of homeless people turned away
(Daily News/Blog)

... two years it’s obvious we haven’t succeeded in ‘turning off the tap’ in terms of people entering into homelessness. “It’s also further evidence that we’re failing to provide adequate assistance to homeless ...

22. Staff on a mission all pull together
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... assistance with a range of issues including living skills development, budgeting, hygiene, menu planning and cooking. The past few years have seen Mission Australia's community services grow significantly, ...

23. Buy a gift online and make a child’s Christmas Day
(Daily News/Blog)

... families who have experienced homelessness for up to nine months, giving them the time and assistance to truly get back on their feet. Or our Brighter Futures programs which help provide parents with ...

24. Young mums tell Sunrise they’re Aim’n High
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... 6.5 hours per day, four days a week and receive assistance, including: Provision of VCE classes Homework support Parental education and support Visiting maternal and child health service Guidance ...

25. Crafty Chef wins our inaugural National Employer Award
(Daily News/Blog)

... contacts Mission Australia’s Penrith office with updates and is overwhelmingly grateful for the assistance our team and Crafty Chef gave her when she needed it most. Last night Crafty Chef’s Jitesh Gohil ...