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Tomorrow hundreds of Australians start their febfast. Among those taking a break from booze to raise money for youth drug and alcohol services is Mission Australia’s Internal Communications Advisor, Jacqui ...
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
... families, in particular, homeless children. For this most vulnerable client group we need clear national targets for reducing their number, a national framework to address their needs and increased resources. ...
Thursday, 15 December 2011
... everyone who has spare time to give volunteering a go.” – Gunnar Kahlenberg, Big Heart Thirroul Op Shop. “I absolutely love coming to volunteer at the op shop in Bellambi… Volunteering gets me out of ...
Friday, 02 December 2011
... their useful, recyclable parts such as timber and metal. It received Australian Government funding via the Innovation Fund, which is a component of Job Services Australia. The business targets employing ...
Wednesday, 09 November 2011
... who might be showing the warning signs of having a gambling problem. The earlier someone gets help, the better the outcome. “A preoccupation with gambling is an obvious sign that an individual is getting ...
Tuesday, 01 November 2011
... the homeless population – children who are homeless – have largely been overlooked. “There have been no clear national targets set for reducing the number of homeless children, no consistent national ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
Media coverage: 19 October2011, Townsville Sun. More than 100 Townsville residents donned their finest frocks and masks at a recent masquerade ball staged in support of the Townsville Warriors, who will ...
Wednesday, 19 October 2011
Media coverage: 19 October, Townsville Sun. More than 100 Townsville residents donned their finest frocks and masks at a recent masquerade ball staged in support of the Townville Warriors, who will be ...
Wednesday, 19 October 2011
... a number of financial inclusion programs as part of the work it does administering the funds the city gets in tax’s from its residents. The Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector pioneered a program ...
Thursday, 22 September 2011
... in recent years by investing billions in a national homelessness strategy; to meet targets to halve the number of homeless people and create enough beds to provide all rough-sleepers with accommodation ...
Thursday, 01 September 2011
... your role make a difference? My role translates the needs and concerns of young people, into action! What motivates you when the going gets tough? When things get tough I think about the young people ...
Monday, 15 August 2011
... and lead productive, healthy lives.” The Supervised Community Accommodation service targets primarily 16-18 year old young males who: Are residing in Townsville catchment areas  Are leaving detention ...
Tuesday, 09 August 2011
13. Getting homeless men off the winter streets
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... Plan (HAP) targets single adult men who are homeless – or at risk of being homeless – in Bathurst and Orange. “The program was implemented in response to the significant number of single men presenting ...
Monday, 08 August 2011
... at risk of being homeless. Its unique Sleep Better Project targets children, young people and adults that do not have access to a bedor mattress. "National Homeless Persons’ Week (August 1-7) is a ...
Monday, 01 August 2011
... 30 metro and rural locations. The program aims to help build students’ verbal and written English skills and in turn open doors to employment, study and community participation. It also targets Australian-born ...
Tuesday, 26 July 2011
16. Communities for Children - Mt Druitt (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... and give children in the Mt Druitt area the best start in life. The Family Links project targets three communities in the Mt Druitt area – Blackett, Hebersham and Whalan. It is designed for significantly ...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
... proactive services to help those potentially at risk to tackle the problem before it gets out of hand. Mission Australia will be able to provide a 'one-stop-shop' to help problem gamblers and their families ...
Tuesday, 07 June 2011
18. Financial literacy helps disadvantaged youth
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... set their own budgets and better understand where to go for help and information.” The Government has also introduced a range of measures to boost Australians’ financial literacy, including launching ...
Friday, 06 May 2011
... helps ensure that individuals and families are able to transform their experiences and achieve their potential in the long-term. What motivates you when the going gets tough? Remembering that life is ...
Sunday, 01 May 2011
... where more than a quarter of the almost 5,000 homeless people are aged between 12 and 18. The Urban Quest semi-final gets underway at Casuarina Square, Darwin, at 3.30pm on Tuesday 29 March. Everyone ...
Friday, 25 March 2011
21. 60 seconds with… Sharyn Brown
(Daily News/Blog)
... motivates you when the going gets tough? Young people motivate me. I love working with them because I am able to pass on information that is of value to their present and future. I want to encourage all ...
Monday, 07 March 2011
Lacey was a mum at 16 and is now bringing up three children, aged 10 to 14, on her own. It's a familiar story and for the people who find themselves in situations such as this, it can be soul-destroying ...
Tuesday, 01 March 2011
... with homelessness and affordable housing in Australia, and we'll never meet the self-imposed targets for reducing it if we keep raiding the kitty. More than 105,000 Australians are homeless....Oh for ...
Thursday, 10 February 2011
24. Charcoal Lane appoints new Head Chef
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... students. “I’ll get the students out to visit the markets and growers to see where and how the produce gets into the kitchen. “I want the trainees to be creative and involved in deciding Charcoal ...
Friday, 28 January 2011
...  We also need to be wary of the fact that these are people’s lives we’re talking about – we’re not investing in widgets. Any development of SIBs needs to be based on a sophisticated understanding of the ...
Friday, 14 January 2011
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