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1. Is there a better approach to remote Aboriginal communities?
(Daily News/Blog)

... Aboriginal Australians were in no better position than they were in 1970. Forty years, tens of billions of dollars later, and little or no progress to report. Jesus wept. Australia grew on the back of ...

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

... of categories which grew, often significantly, by the end: 66% were satisfied with their life shortly after starting the program, 76% by the end. 51% were satisfied with their health after starting ...

3. Sounds of hope from a new generation
(Daily News/Blog)

... at school because she was the daughter of an alcoholic father. Her mum left them when she was small and Clare grew up giving more care to her dad than he gave to her. Clare’s dad spent most of his ...

4. Reform efforts have charities all atwitter
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to cope with more complexity as the sector grew. Charity is a big business in Australia. Industry revenue, generated by some 44,000 entities employing over 1 million workers, in expected to increase ...

5. Stopping the spiral into homelessness
(Daily News/Blog)

...  Tom grew up on an isolated farm in rural Victoria with his brother Pete* and their mother, who battled a lifelong mental illness. Tom left school in Year 10 and started a career as a fitter and turner. ...

6. Fighting the drop-out factor
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... heed his advice, but are failing to make the transition to further study. Jordan grew up in Melbourne's north-west suburbs, where more than half those aged 15 to 19 are not studying and are registered ...

7. Pretend welfare reform will do nothing for jobless
(Daily News/Blog)

... Australia’s population grew by more than 30 per cent while disability pension numbers rose by more than 130 per cent. As a recent report by the Whitlam Institute makes clear: ‘‘Over 56 per cent of people ...

8. Restoring broken lives in Western Australia
(Daily News/Blog)

...  Daniel grew up in a single-parent home with an abusive father as his main role model. Daniel's father was a drug user and led a life of crime, eventually ending up in jail. The Perth teenager struggled ...

9. Chigwell House – Empowering young families
(Daily News/Blog)

... streets. However, once he was settled safely in one of the Chigwell House apartments, Trevor’s confidence and outlook grew. He later revealed that he had not seen his children for more than a year and ...

10. Brisbane kids follow in big footsteps
(Daily News/Blog)

... has been leading by example for much of his life. The oldest of four children who grew up in a tough part of Chicago, Andre was a father figure to his younger siblings. “Now I have seven children, so ...

11. The Mission Australia Centre - A new approach to homelessness
(Daily News/Blog)

... this number is rising. In Sydney, for example, the number of people “sleeping rough” grew almost 13% in 2009 compared with the previous year.2 Existing homeless services are seriously stretched. Each ...

12. Early Learning Services - Stockton
(Early Learning Services/NSW)

... NSW & grew up in Toronto near Lake Macquarie. I have lived & worked in Melbourne (VIC), Maryborough (QLD), the Central Coast & Newcastle. What gets you out of bed in the morning? Every morning I get ...