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1. ‘Open Your Mind’ – Mental Health Week in Whyalla
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Whyalla Team Leader. “But the stigma of mental illness deters many people from seeking assistance.” Mission Australia is the lead agency, along with Personal Helpers and Mentors Programme, Eyre Futures, ...

2. Cheryl’s dedication recognised with a Wurreker Award
(Daily News/Blog)

...  Cheryl joined Mission Australia more than five years ago. She manages the L2P (‘L Plates to P Plates’) program, which involves 62 volunteer mentors working with 65 learner drivers, and the Aborigin...Mission ...

3. Queensland Reds join job seekers on mural project
(Daily News/Blog)

... within the first few months of the program. Through the program, unemployed job seekers are assisted by Mission Australia mentors to identify their career and employment goals and work towards achieving ...

4. New partnership to help indigenous job seekers check in to the hospitality industry
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... in Hospitality Operations, with training to be provided by leading training organisation Untamed Group. “Mentors will also be assigned to the candidates to help them succeed in their new job and manage ...

5. 70 jobs in Warwick region Indigenous Employment project
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... providing training for training’s sake.” Senator Arbib said the project was a result of more than $675,000 from the Indigenous Employment Program and would employ two mentors and a project coordinator ...

6. New central office opens in Newcastle
(Daily News/Blog)

... services to the community from this central location, including: Newcastle Adult Accommodation Support Services Personal Helpers and Mentors program Community development and Family Support Brea... ...

7. Queensland Reds tackle Indigenous youth unemployment with Mission Australia
(Daily News/Blog)

... as mentors for the participants over the 18 month project – and will be available weekly to offer guidance, support and motivation. Queensland Reds Hooker Saia Faingaa said he was looking forward to ...

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

... workers, coordinators and mentors; training; educational toys; materials; maintenance, servicing of vehicles and other overheads. For some families Chigwell House is a refuge; for others it’s the backbone ...

9. Opinion: Wrong sort of record to set on young jobless
(Daily News/Blog)

... They need to be given an environment to make mistakes, appreciate the value of a wage and receive support from mentors and a new peer group. Programs that provide all these things, and also link business, ...

10. Lee’s new enterprise
(Daily News/Blog)

... eatery in Adelaide’s Modbury Heights that sold affordable, healthy food. With the help of one of our NEIS business mentors, Megan, she created a business plan and by December had opened the doors of Spud-a-licious. ...

11. Help transform a troubled young life today
(Community Services/Community Services)

... aged 12 - 21 wishing to manage their withdrawal from alcohol or other drugs. The facility is the only youth-specific withdrawal unit in Western Australia. The Personal Helpers and Mentors Program (PHaM) ...

12. Dubbo Leadership and Cultural Development Program (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... if needed Connections to Aboriginal elders and mentors Support with school work and homework; Assistance for parents with liaising with schools; Assistance for students in the event of suspension; ...

13. Personal Helpers and Mentors Program (NSW, SA, TAS, NT)
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The Personal Helpers and Mentors Program is a federally funded program that is part of the COAG (Council of Australian Governments) mental health strategy. The Personal Helpers and Mentors Program aims ...

14. Community Services in NSW/ACT
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... Initiative Michael Project Mission Australia Centre Missionbeat Personal Helpers and Mentors program Other: Language, Literacy and Numeracy program  ...

15. Pathways away from homelessness
(Community Services/Community Services)

... Youth Homelessness Initiative (QLD) Personal Helpers and Mentors Program (NSW, SA, TAS, NT) Reconnect (NSW, SA, QLD, WA) Youth Accommodation Support Service (WA) Youth Connections Macarthur (NSW) ...

16. Community Services in Tasmania
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... House Communities for Children Gateway Integrated Family Support Service Personal Helpers and Mentors program U-Turn Youth Beat  ...

17. Community Services in South Australia
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... families and healthy, happy children: Family & Youth Accommodation and Support Services  Pathways away from homelessness: Personal Helpers and Mentors program Reconnect  ...

18. Community Services in the Northern Territory
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... include... Pathways away from homelessness: Grass Roots Solutions Intervention and Case Management Service Personal Helpers and Mentors program Pathways through a successful youth: Indigenous ...

19. Teachers and students resource page
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... on on social issues, including personal accounts of our clients - looking at their transformation from youth poverty/homelessness into a valuable state of 'belonging' with friends/family and mentors.   ...