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1. New SA program aims to help youth feel good about their bodies
(Daily News/Blog)

... to move through adolescence and beyond as a skillful and confident person. In 2011, Mission Australia’s National Survey of Young Australians found young South Australian women registered their ...

2. Employment projects restore hope to SA Riverland
(Daily News/Blog)

... seeker who left Gerard for nearby Barmera in search of work who is now helping to upgrade the local cemetery as part of the traineeship program. "Quite a few of us was all just mainly on the dole, had ...

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

... students from across Australia to attend the eighth Australian and New Zealand Adolescent Health Conference and the third International Association for Adult Health Asia Pacific Congress being in Sydney ...

4. Reconnecting with life
(Community Services/Community Services)

... side. When Daniel’s poverty-stricken parents put him in a boy’s home at the age of 10, the sensitive child was heartbroken. He gradually lost contact with his family and spent his adolescence being marched ...

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

You know that something is wrong with the dole when even conservative economists come out publicly to say the amount is obscenely low. On both sides of the political spectrum, from bone-dry, hard-headed ...

6. Learn to live with teens at free Sydney information night
(Daily News/Blog)

On Thursday night Clifton Adolescent and Family Solutions and Youth Connections, in partnership with Hornsby Council, the GP Network and the Hills Schools Industry Partnership, are presenting a free parent ...

7. Living with teens north-west Sydney information nights
(Daily News/Blog)

Clifton Adolescent and Family Solutions and Youth Connections, in partnership with Hornsby Council, the GP Network and the Hills Schools Industry Partnership are presenting a free series of information ...

8. Clifton Adolescent and Family Support (CAFS)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Better known throughout Sydney’s north-west as CAFS; Mission Australia’s Clifton Adolescent and Family Support is an early intervention service that supports young people who are at risk of homelessness ...

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

... young people change for the better. It's not about taking a soft approach; it's about long-term solutions and common sense. If we want to reduce adolescent crime and stop "the revolving door" that ...

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

... taking a soft approach; it's about long-term solutions and common sense. If we want to reduce adolescent crime and stop "the revolving door" that characterises our youth detention centres, we have to ...

11. Early help is best way for juveniles
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... in crisis, we know that calls to name and shame adolescents before the courts are counter-productive. This sort of approach fails to address the real reasons why young people are getting involved in ...

12. MA welcomes budget focus on disadvantaged areas
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... governments and a failing welfare system have allowed thousands of people without serious disabilities to move from the dole to receiving DSP where they are not engaged in looking for work. This is despite ...

13. System fails jobless on disability support
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... have allowed thousands of people without serious disabilities to move from the dole to receiving disability pensions when they are not engaged in looking for work. This is despite the fact they might have ...

14. Juvenile detainee findings a ‘damning indictment’
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... last health study in 2003 and the 2009 survey, the proportion of incarcerated youngsters who are Aboriginal rose from 41.7 per cent to 47.8 per cent, while they represent 4 per cent of the state's adolescent ...

15. Regular Giving
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)

... the sustainability of long-term youth projects that guide young Australians through their adolescent years and into a successful adulthood. Become a regular giver and you will: Have your donations ...

16. Youth of Australia wanted for national survey
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... picture. “The range of concerns – from stress to depression, suicide and body image – also suggest young people are facing increased challenges as they make the transition from adolescence to adulthood,” ...

17. Wagga Youth Connections (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... the varied needs of young clients: Adolescent and Family Connections (AFC)  The AFC program provides the following services to young people aged between 12-18 and their families where there has been ...

18. South West Youth Services (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... awareness program (Campbelltown) Post-release support program, which works with adolescents who have left detention (Campbelltown)  Bankstown Early Intervention Prevention Program  Links ...

19. Pathways through a successful youth
(Community Services/Community Services)

Mission Australia believes all young people should have the opportunity to successfully move through their adolescent years and into adulthood, well prepared for life ahead. At Mission Australia, ...

20. Environmental Responsibility
(Big Heart/information)

...  Fixing broken items ie, furniture, electrical to full operational order.  This work is carried out by volunteers and Work for the dole participants, therefore they are gaining a broad range of skills ...

21. CAFS Fact Sheet June 2011
(Downloads/Miscellaneous Documents/Documents)

Mission Australia’s Clifton Adolescent and Family Support (CAFS) is an early intervention service that supports young people who are at imminent risk of homelessness or who have recently left their family ...