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

... or sharing it by email, Facebook or Twitter. It’s time more Australians realised that everyone benefits from solving homelessness.  To find out more, download the full report and infographic and ...

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

... X_dIa7YNFNw   It’s time more Australians realised that everyone benefits from solving homelessness, so please share our news or get a discussion going on our Facebook page, LinkedIn Group, via ...

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

... Project’s success, please check out our animated presentation or read the report in full at missionaustralia.com.au/Michael   X_dIa7YNFNw It’s time more Australians realised that everyone benefits ...

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

... found that the Catalyst Clemente had wide-ranging benefits for students, resulting in improved health, housing, financial and social outlooks among participants.  ...

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

... support, and paid between 75 and 100 per cent of their benefits to the boarding house for accommodation, food, and consumables such as toiletries and cigarettes.  ...

6. Celebrating A Safe Place for Change
(Community Services/Community Services)

... 2 diabetes, osteoporosis, strokes and certain types of cancer) but also mental health benefits. It: Releases endorphins – the body’s natural “feel good” chemicals Reduces stress and tension Promotes ...

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

... in the corporate world because they know they are making a positive difference on a daily basis to the community. But there are some benefits, such as receiving up to $16,001 in salary benefits tax-free. ...

8. Student on a mission
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... health and the benefits of developing engaging and effective public health campaigns." This week she is building on her Mission Australia experience with young people at the conference through workshops, ...

9. Life-changing uni course recognised at CAN Awards
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... hopeful that the business community or government will recognise the benefits of this program – and the kind of difference it can make in the lives of people who are struggling in our society. “It is ...

10. Meagre dole payment doesn't just hurt the unemployed: Toby Hall
(Daily News/Blog)

... including the provision of a single income payment that does away with multiple benefits that are difficult and expensive to manage. So why can’t we? But ultimately the case for broader action is about ...

11. How fair are unemployment benefits?
(Daily News/Blog)

Media Coverage: ABC TV 7.30, 5 October 2011 The ABC reported there was consensus at this week’s Canberra tax forum on an unexpected issue. Experts from business and welfare groups all agreed that the ...

12. How fair are unemployment benefits?
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Media Coverage - ABC TV 7.30, 5 October 2011 The ABC reported there was consensus at this week’s Canberra tax forum on an unexpected issue. Experts from business and welfare groups all agreed that the ...

13. Circles of Care (Queensland)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... healthier, safer society for us all. The benefits – Circle of Care Set positive examples to children Create brighter futures for families   Build stronger, happier, safer, more harmonious ...

14. Cheryl’s dedication recognised with a Wurreker Award
(Daily News/Blog)

... by the people she works with every day and those who have seen the positive benefits that the programs, as well as Cheryl's natural skills and abilities to motivate, have made on the community,” Sigrid ...

15. Catalyst-Clemente study finds learning turns lives around
(Daily News/Blog)

... students are often dealing with extremely complex issues,” said Mr Hall. “From the study we know 79% have experienced homelessness (with 44% sleeping rough); 87% are on government pensions or benefits; ...

16. Help them, don't lock them away
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... we see a reduction in offending, but the whole community would reap the benefits. This article was originally posted to the Courier Mail on 31 August 2011 ...

17. Media coverage - Courier Mail: Help them, don't lock them away
(Daily News/Blog)

... would reap the benefits. This article was originally posted to the Courier Mail on 31 August 2011   ...

18. Beds to give away in unique project to help homeless South Australians
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... in education and employment,” said Ms Holmes. The project has been funded by Community Benefits SA. Media contact: Renae Sullivan at Rann Communication – (08) 8211 7771 or 0438 980 636 ...

19. Liverpool Family Day Care (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... support and guidance for the Educators. Holiday activity days are also held to support the development and interests of the school-aged children in care. The benefits Participating in Liverpool Family ...

20. More traineeships in Bellambi for people with disability
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and protective sports equipment, including tackle bags, hit shields and goal post pads. “For people with disability, the benefits of work extend far beyond a mere pay packet. A good job brings with it ...

21. New report highlights Australian job opportunities
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... opportunities for employment outside state capital cities. “Improving labour market outcomes – putting more people into more jobs – benefits individuals, their families and communities but also the whole ...

22. North West community benefits from new Mission Australia office
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MA Media Release, 5 May 2011 One of Tasmania’s leading community services organisations, Mission Australia, is officially opening its new office in Burnie to assist those living in North West Tasmania. ...

23. Australian charities join forces to change attitudes to bequest giving
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... it benefits the whole community.” The TV advertising campaign runs through March. For the full list of charities involved see page two. Media contacts: Debbie Agnew, Project Manager, Include ...

24. Grass Roots Solutions (NT)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... families are informed of the services available and are empowered to access them, resulting in long-term family benefits.  ...

25. Catalyst Clemente Program (QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... homelessness, drug and alcohol addiction, mental or physical health conditions, or social anxieties and exclusion. What Learning Partners have said about their experience: “The benefits of doing ...