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...  According to the latest National Housing Supply Council State of Supply Report, Australia has a shortage of about 215,000 dwellings, which means there are many more households than homes. “And with ...
Friday, 03 February 2012
... and inland to Strathfield. The CSATSS office in Marrickville can clearly be seen from the street, which means that people in need can easily locate the service. Potential service users can access CSATSS ...
Monday, 23 January 2012
... housing and rebuild their lives. One formerly homeless man’s words at the end of the film beautifully capture what it means to find a safe haven after so many years of precarious living: “To feel that ...
Friday, 06 January 2012
4. Going Places (QLD)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... accessing crisis accommodation or other temporary living situations. The program has a “housing-first” approach, which means the first priority is to safely house the person or family. In most cases, ...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
... serious implications. It means less access to jobs and community participation and puts even more pressure on the social and community housing sectors. “Governments have already made a significant contribution ...
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
... preparation for summer. Register today! New this year City2Sea is generously making a donation to each volunteer’s charity of choice. That means by volunteering on the day and supporting a charity you ...
Thursday, 03 November 2011
... term or at the next federal election. This means you will have a direct say on this monumental change to the document that is the basis of our laws and political system. That’s why it’s important everyone ...
Wednesday, 07 September 2011
... this into meaningful action. I love being a part of discussions with young people, their families and other professionals. It means that I can be very much a part of the planning, implementation and improvement ...
Monday, 15 August 2011
On Sunday, Carlos Romero and his family will take on The Sun-Herald City2Surf to raise funds for Mission Australia. Here he shares why this event – and the cause – means so much to him. "As the Telstra ...
Thursday, 11 August 2011
10. Communities for Children - Mt Druitt (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... disadvantaged communities and families, especially vulnerable and at-risk families and children. The creation of four community hub spaces within local schools means that families can access information ...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
... are at risk of disengaging, or have who have disengaged, from education, and helped them find alternative means to learn and overcome barriers.  ...
Friday, 01 July 2011
12. Have you even met an Aboriginal person?
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... runs through Australia’s workplaces. Aboriginal employment not only means greater prosperity for individuals and communities but an opportunity for both non-Aboriginal and Aboriginal alike to really ...
Tuesday, 31 May 2011
13. Reconciliation Week
(Daily News/Blog)
Today is National Sorry Day, which heralds the start of Reconciliation Week. This year’s theme is recognition. Reconciliation Australia wants us to think about what it means to feel recognised, and how ...
Thursday, 26 May 2011
... highlights that 4.1 million Australians are employed in regional areas, with regional employers experiencing particular difficulty recruiting skilled workers. Ms Ellis said that this means there are sound ...
Thursday, 19 May 2011
15. Fighting the drop-out factor
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... many TAFEs have piecemeal student organisations, which means the most disadvantaged students often get the least support. "In an area like Broadmeadows with high unemployment and low household incomes, ...
Tuesday, 03 May 2011
16. Reaching out to rough sleepers
(Daily News/Blog)
... the vans are unable to access. The flexibility provided by the bikes means Missionbeat outreach workers are able to quickly connect with even more Sydneysiders doing it tough. "Because we're the first ...
Sunday, 01 May 2011
Easter means different things to different people. However, at this time of year one thing that remains constant is the desire to get stuck into chocolate eggs. It doesn’t matter if you buy milk, white ...
Wednesday, 20 April 2011
... assets and savings as they attempt to support their grandchildren,” she said. “We know many grandparent-carer families go under the radar and are not included in official statistics. That means government ...
Wednesday, 09 March 2011
... see – so that interaction means a lot,” said Missionbeat Manager Daniel Petsalis. “The friendship and trust our drivers and riders share with people on the streets is so important. “The clients love ...
Friday, 04 March 2011
... at what our sites are achieving – particularly those that have picked up five stars, it really means a lot to us all here,” said Dr Ralston. “Our team has worked so hard over the past 12 months helping ...
Friday, 11 February 2011
... and courses in all states and the Northern Territory. We have national recognition for a range of courses and qualifications across several industry sectors. It also means we must abide by strict registration ...
Wednesday, 19 January 2011
... means there is good privacy and security. The peace and quiet is fabulous, especially for those of us who haven’t had it. “I like the layout. I’m in a cluster of five other houses, which means you have ...
Saturday, 13 November 2010
23. Spirit of adventure
(Daily News/Blog)
... did a flip” and she felt called to go. The focus of Cally’s role as a Chaplain is to build positive relationships with Mission Australia staff and encourage the expression of our values. This means regular ...
Thursday, 04 November 2010
... of what it must be like to be homeless...but there is nothing trivial about not having a home." "For many being homeless means sleeping on the streets, in parks or bus shelters - exposed to the elements. ...
Tuesday, 27 July 2010
25. Medical Transport Service (NT)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... and rural areas who have limited financial means.  ...
Friday, 18 June 2010
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