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...  If you, or someone you know are impacted by problem gambling, contact the Mission Australia ACT Gambling Counselling and Support Service on 1800 858 858. Mission Australia also offers gambling support ...
Friday, 18 May 2012
... on by the group of volunteers. When that feedback was passed on to Vodafone, the volunteers were overwhelmed to learn of the impact their supportive behaviour had for this young man. Another Service, ...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
... offer free services to people who gamble and those affected by gambling including face-to-face gambling counselling to both gamblers and people impacted by someone else’s gambling. They also offer a ...
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
... view was that this campaign needed to have maximum impact to be effective,” Ms Sanchez said.   Find out more about Mission Australia's gambling support services. Media contact Leanne Budd ...
Monday, 14 May 2012
... in the Blue Mountains and areas in Western Sydney. The constant moving had a huge impact on their kids’ education, with extra time in transit, time off school and in some circumstances even having to ...
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
... program. They also met Queensland Minister for Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services, the Hon. Tracy Davis MP, who saw first-hand the impact this innovative program had on lives. The abseiling ...
Friday, 27 April 2012
... friend, a family member or a counsellor. Where to get help There are a number of support services available. If you, or someone you know are impacted by problem gambling, contact the Mission Australia ...
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
...  Dr Dennis Culhane, Chair of Social Policy at the University of Pennsylvania, was a special guest at yesterday’s launch. He was joined by Professor Paul Flatau, Chair in Social Investment and Impact ...
Thursday, 19 April 2012
... in Australia. The research – led by Professor Paul Flatau of Murdoch University and the Centre for Social Impact and Dr Lucy Burns of the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre  – found that ...
Tuesday, 17 April 2012
... the report was sad confirmation of what homeless organisations already knew about the impact of homelessness on people’s lives. “Homelessness isn’t just about ‘not having a roof over your head’. Homelessness ...
Wednesday, 28 March 2012
Concerns about the impact sub-standard boarding house accommodation has on the health of vulnerable people have been raised in both today’s Daily Telegraph and The Age.  The Age reports that ...
Wednesday, 14 March 2012
12. Giving voice to the voiceless
(Community Services/Community Services)
... is simple – we have knowledge and expertise that governments don’t and there are clearly times when we can have a great impact by changing the system in addition to delivering community services. It’s ...
Monday, 05 March 2012
... live in. For these young people to see the impact of having your car stolen first-hand, and then have the chance to do something about it, is restorative justice in action,” he added. “It raises the ...
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
14. Our partners
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)
... is to "make a positive and sustainable impact on the communities in which we live and work.  Find out more...    The Westpac Foundation The Westpac Foundation has contributed ...
Tuesday, 17 January 2012
... can impact on your job search. “We’ll also have current Wollongong Hawks and former Boomer, Glen Saville, who’ll talk to the young people about overcoming adversity and staying focused on their goals. “It’s ...
Monday, 09 January 2012
... can be made over the phone and no referral is necessary. While many people gamble for entertainment, a large number of Australians develop gambling habits that impact negatively on themselves, their ...
Friday, 06 January 2012
... in the cost of utilities and transport, it’s individuals and families at the lower end of the income scale that are most affected. “The situation has serious impacts down the line. Because of the lack ...
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
... that Craig's inspiring story of overcoming significant personal challenges to find work, showed the transformative impact that having a job can have on a person's life. If you’re looking for a job, or ...
Monday, 12 December 2011
19. Sustainable growth
(Pathways/About Us)
... 2011.   We’re Green@Heart Recognising the reality of climate change, in 2011 Mission Australia made a concerted effort to decrease our impact on the environment. In October we launched our Green@Heart ...
Monday, 21 November 2011
20. Service excellence
(Pathways/About Us)
... employment, the positive impact is widespread. For this reason Mission Australia helps people overcome the barriers that might prevent them from finding – and keeping – work. We do this by providing vocational ...
Monday, 21 November 2011
... to work out costs and savings for themselves.” The CSIRO-AECOM research shows impacts on households are likely to be smaller than anticipated. It calculates Australia's carbon pollution price will add ...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
... impacts – for everyone in the sector but particularly staff and clients. “This is a view shared across the sector. One need only read the submissions of other organisations such as Anglicare Sydney and ...
Thursday, 10 November 2011
23. Life-changing uni course recognised at CAN Awards
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... for people struggling with these challenges to be able to apply themselves to a university subject. It’s even better to know the positive impact that participation is having.” Ms Gillespie said the program ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
... to get out. Many find themselves trapped and unable to access public housing or the private rental market, especially in capital cities. “Finally, the impact of homelessness – and the homelessness system ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
... CEO Toby Hall appeared on the Centre for Social Impact website on Monday 24 October.  ...
Wednesday, 26 October 2011
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