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... about services to people in the community,” Ms Liso said. Senator Kim Carr highlighted the vital role families play in supporting and nurturing children. "I applaud the professional officers of ...
Monday, 21 May 2012
... in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales spent a day doing hard yakka in preparation for a three-day makeover of the Jamberoo RSL Sub-branch Hall. They scrubbed walls, packed and moved furniture ...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
... highest-ever level of concern about body image. “The rise in concern about body image told us the well-meaning efforts by governments and others to combat the problem were failing and needed to be reconsidered,” ...
Thursday, 10 May 2012
... of reasons for this trend of ”middle-class homelessness”, including high interest rates and lack of affordable housing, but they all point to one thing – the Australian dream of owning a home is increasingly ...
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
5. Aim’n High (VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)
The Aim’n High program is a collaboration between Mission Australia, Hallam Senior Secondary College and South East Local Learning and Employment Network. It aims to assist young mothers in the Greater ...
Monday, 07 May 2012
6. The cost of homelessness
(News/MA Newsletter)
... for homeless men highlights that it costs more for someone to remain homeless than it does to help them. A generous donation in 2007 enabled Mission Australia to establish a new homeless service, The ...
Monday, 07 May 2012
... The south-east of the state has the highest homeless rate per capita. "There has also been an increase in the number of cases involving mental health problems, financial and gambling problems and calls ...
Monday, 07 May 2012
Mission Australia’s Michael Project report, released last week, indicated the high incidence of traumatic experience, including serious physical assault, among people who are homeless. Today’s news about ...
Thursday, 26 April 2012
... about the future or relationship, study or employment problems. Ms Rendall said that studies by Monash University have found that young people in particular constitute a high-risk population for gambling ...
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
... the experience.” In what was a truly hard job for the judges, second place was awarded to Monique Chong for ‘Hit ‘Em High’ and third place went to 14-year-old Shiane Hawke with a heartfelt performance ...
Monday, 16 April 2012
... to ‘Google it’ and let Frank know if he was interested. Despite finding out that the trek was in high altitude across a hot, dry desert in western China and would involve running the equivalent of ...
Friday, 13 April 2012
... to education in order to grow and develop. “With a lack of housing affordability, rising rents and higher costs of living, many Australian families and young people are doing it particularly tough right ...
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
... or Hoyts Chadstone and Hoyts Highpoint in Melbourne on Tuesday and get your favourite Ben & Jerry’s cone-coction for free. If you live in Brisbane, keep an ear out tomorrow for the Nova Casanovas, ...
Monday, 02 April 2012
... Highlands rehabilitation centre for young people experiencing homelessness, substance abuse and mental health issues. The retired teacher said it was an honour to be recognised for the 12 years she ...
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
... both gained their boat licences.” Jobs dream rates highly Today The Courier Mail highlighted findings from our 2011 National Survey of Young Australians, which showed Aboriginal youths placed ...
Thursday, 22 March 2012
... getting a job of major importance compared to only one-in-five young non-Aboriginals. It’s the highest level of value young Aboriginal people have placed on getting a job since 2005 when Mission Australia ...
Tuesday, 20 March 2012
... Park, partly sponsored by a Seniors’ Week grant from Shoalhaven City Council. A grandchild’s view Earlier this month Nowra high school student Tarsha Barrett (pictured, courtesy of The South Coast Register) ...
Monday, 19 March 2012
... travelled from Southern Highlands of New South Wales to Sydney for the private session organised by the Coca Cola Australia Foundation (CCAF) to celebrate the success of Triple Care Farm’s Creative Arts ...
Thursday, 15 March 2012
Today Mission Australia joins organisation's worldwide in marking the 101st International Women's Day, which celebrates the economic, political and social achievements of women and highlights remaining ...
Thursday, 08 March 2012
20. Celebrating A Safe Place for Change
(Community Services/Community Services)
... Southern Highlands of New South Wales has been helping young people to develop emotionally, socially and vocationally in a safe, secure environment. At the end of each year, the transformation made by ...
Monday, 05 March 2012
21. Giving voice to the voiceless
(Community Services/Community Services)
...  Mental health isn’t our only focus. We also backed increased government payments to young mums to help them continue with their study or find a job. As our story on Aim’n High shows, it gives mums and ...
Monday, 05 March 2012
22. Young mums are aiming for success
(Community Services/Community Services)
Getting through high school is stressful enough without having a baby to care for. Thanks to a new Mission Australia program, students like Ashlee* are proving that teenage mums can meet the challenge. ...
Monday, 05 March 2012
... higher in internet gamblers compared to non-internet gamblers. Internet sports gamblers also identify disadvantages, including difficulty verifying the fairness of the games, concern over the safety ...
Monday, 05 March 2012
...  They got close to the thrills in the pit garages, meeting the pit crew, driving team and Audi Driver and Ambassador Craig Lowndes. A highlight of the day was taking part in an official 'Audi Parade ...
Friday, 02 March 2012
This week Channel 10’s The Project ran a story about the high number of people experiencing homelessness who are being turned away from crisis accommodation.  The story was prompted by the murder ...
Thursday, 01 March 2012
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