Search - independence

1. Attack on homeless man highlights dangers of rough sleeping
(Daily News/Blog)

... in his early 40s - spent most nights on the streets. “I was so over it. I just wanted to get away from the street… I wanted my own independence back.” The Michael Project - a three-year initiative ...

2. Advance Australia Fair?
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)

... Judy took great pride in her independence. She worked hard to pay the rent on her small unit that she shared with her partner, as she battled to overcome several personal issues of her own. Judy came ...

3. WA youth express themselves in photos
(Daily News/Blog)

... care, and helps provide pathways to independence. Using a camera donated by Harvey Norman, Mission Australia case workers helped the young people to create visual statements. ‘‘It has been a pleasure ...

4. Liverpool Family Day Care (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... is also positively impacted. One parent said: “My Educator’s approach and personality has made a big impact on my daughter and she has gained independence and confidence. She is more talkative and confident ...

5. Pathways to Employment Program
(Community Services/Community Services)

... and social independence. This is often measured by an individual attaining sustainable employment and according to Maslow, only when the individual has achieved this, can he/she focus on actively participating ...

6. Australian charities join forces to change attitudes to bequest giving
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  Garvan Research Foundation Glaucoma Australia Greenpeace Australia Guide Dogs NSW/ACT Guide Dogs SA Guide Dogs VIC Heart Research Centre House With No Steps Independence Australia Interplast ...

7. Bunbury/South West Region (WA)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... to independence. Navig8 is based in the South West and reaches out to young people in the Great Southern Region. Family Alcohol & Community Education (FACE) FACE works with at-risk young people aged ...

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

... their core issues and develop positive coping skills, and eventually build independence and resilience that will carry them into adulthood. SWYS provides the following programs: Drug and alcohol ...

9. Governance
(Pathways/About Us)

... Australia’s internal audit activity. Internal audit independence is guaranteed via an additional reporting line to the Chair of the audit committee should it be required. Mission Australia has a ...

10. Early Learning Services - Tanilba Bay
(Early Learning Services/NSW)

... to make choices and develop independence. Children are capable and active contributors to their own and others learning. This establishes feelings of self worth in each child. Our greatest natural resource ...

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

... in individually planned learning experiences that will assist their development. All children are given opportunities to make choices & to display independence to allow children to be active participants ...

12. Early Learning Services - Bateau Bay
(Early Learning Services/NSW)

... It is based on the belief that children learn best in an environment rich with choice. Our centre aims to develop children's independence, respect and sense of ownership for their environment. We believe ...

13. Investing in Independence - Jane Lawton
(Downloads/Social Policy Seminars/Social Policy Seminars Documents)

Investing in Independence: Building and Evaluating Financial Literacy Jane Lawton, Mission Australia Northern Territory Operations Manager, and Gregory Mowle, President of the Financial Counsellors Association ...

14. Investing in Independence: Building and Evaluating Financial Literacy
(Downloads/Social Policy Seminars/Social Policy Seminars Documents)

Jane Lawton, Mission Australia Northern Territory Operations Manager, and Gregory Mowle, President of the Financial Counsellors Association of Queensland, presented this seminar on promoting Financial ...

15. Homeless Young Australians
(Downloads/Social Policy Reports/Social Policy Reports Documents)

... problems. This has been contrasted with homeless young people who initially leave home to assert independence, escape boredom, seek excitement or because of the allure of the streets and this group is ...