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1. Tips for a good start at school
(Daily News/Blog)

... school. Tips from Queensland Teachers’ Union (QUT): Make sure the school administration and teachers are aware of any health issues your child has, particularly allergies Ensure the school knows ...

2. NEIS helps basketball star set up dream diner
(Daily News/Blog)

... grease, but we've absolutely minimised that so people can simply enjoy the amazing flavours," Raheim told The Advertiser.  ‘We wanted to bring a piece of America to the streets of Adelaide - home-cooked, ...

3. Roma House stars in new Under 1 Roof film
(Daily News/Blog)

... homelessness. The six-minute film, which was produced by Griffith Film School through its Community Engagement program, was launched last month by the Queensland Minister for Community Services and Housing, ...

4. With a little help from our friends
(Daily News/Blog)

... Valley, Acting Prime Minister Wayne Swan got into the spirit of the day at Mission Australia’s Café One on Wickham by serving up Christmas breakfast to guests who had experienced hard times during 2011. ...

5. Executive Leadership Team (ELT)
(Pathways/About Us)

... the UK’s largest provider of welfare to work programs – and a Director of Goodstart Early Learning.   Bruce Eagles  Grad Dip Christian Ministry National Chaplain Having served ...

6. Mission Australia places millionth job seeker
(Daily News/Blog)

Minister for Employment Participation Kate Ellis recently visited a Mission Australia client to congratulate him on finding work and announce that he is the millionth job placement made under the Job Services ...

7. Missionbeat nurse makes ‘sydney’ magazine’s influence list
(Daily News/Blog)

... Indigenous Mining Trust, on the advisory council of Mission Australia, and co-founder of Women's Community Shelters. Congratulations to both Paul and Peter on being recognised as influential Sydneysiders. ...

8. Sustainable growth
(Pathways/About Us)

... enterprises), Mission Australia is well on the road to becoming financially sustainable. We minimise overheads through resource economies of scale, avoiding task duplication and ensuring efficient workflows. ...

9. Working smarter
(Pathways/About Us)

... administrators and fundraisers. Of our employees in 2011, women made up 75.53 per cent and almost 5 per cent identified as being Aboriginal. Mission Australia clearly attracts people who pour their ...

10. Lead experts
(Pathways/About Us)

... mental health system through our involvement with the Minister for Mental Health’s Expert Working Group. Knowledge experts Our Research and Social Policy Unit (RSPU) is key to our capacity to advocate ...

11. Resolve to help at-risk Queenslanders stay housed
(Daily News/Blog)

... early symptoms of mental illness. This week Disability Services Minister Curtis Pitt announced that Mission Australia will receive $720,000 through the Resolve initiative. “We know that social housing ...

12. A fresh start for Goodstart
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... 2008. The launch of the new name took place yesterday morning at a Goodstart Early Learning Centre in Indooroopilly, Brisbane, and was attended by the Federal Childcare Minister Kate Ellis and Goodstart ...

13. Common Ground Sydney supportive housing initiative opens doors
(Daily News/Blog)

Sydney’s landmark supportive housing initiative – Common Ground Sydney – was opened today by the Federal Minister for Social Housing and Homelessness, Senator Mark Arbib, the NSW Minister for Community ...

14. MA’s Danielle shares her story in White Ribbon Woman’s Day
(Daily News/Blog)

... worked in administration with us and then applied for a position with Brighter Futures in July 2011, and kicked off her new career. In this week Woman’s Day, Danielle speaks of her remarkable transformation ...

15. Rossmore Community Preschool celebrates new look
(Daily News/Blog)

... by Rossmore Community Preschool’s Service Manager, Sheryl Amann, who cut a mini-Rossmore cake made by a preschooler’s parent (pictured). The renovations include a new playground area and...Mission Australia’s ...

16. Mass Sleepout to raise funds for Sydney’s youth homeless
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  Minister for Social Housing and Homelessness Mark Arbib will be among those sleeping out on Saturday. “Mission Australia and HRX are to be congratulated for raising funds to help provide housing ...

17. Free Mind Field music event for Perth youth
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... in Western Australia.A free sausage sizzle lunch and cool drinks will also be served, with the Minister for Mental Health, Helen Morton MLC wielding the barbecue tongs. Mission Australia’s Acting State ...

18. Local business recognised nationally for hard work
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... handyman services as well as on-site breakdown maintenance - while his wife Jackie handles administration. The Knights established the business under the NEIS banner after many years of financial instability ...

19. Norm's Blog: Day Four - Opportunity Fund, San Jose.
(Daily News/Blog)

... or small business an education. With a minimum deposit of $20 a month expected from participants in the program, their savings are matched 2:1 so for ever $1 they contribute the program contributes $2 ...

20. Norm's Blog: Day Three Part Two - The City and County of San Francisco, Office of the Treasurer Tax Collector.
(Daily News/Blog)

... a number of financial inclusion programs as part of the work it does administering the funds the city gets in tax’s from its residents. The Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector pioneered a program ...

21. Clifton Adolescent and Family Support (CAFS)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... parents and young people; Information, referrals and practical assistance; Youth support and case management.   CAFS is fully funded under the Specialist Homeless Services and administered by the ...

22. Tasmanian double car theft victim receives restored car
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... by the Minister for Police and Emergency Management David O’Byrne and Assistant Commissioner Donna Adams. Achievement Awards were also presented at the graduation ceremony, including the Encouragement ...

23. Supportive model to tackle homelessness in Sydney
(Daily News/Blog)

Last week, the founder of Common Ground New York, Rosanne Haggerty (pictured), joined MA Housing CEO Andrew McAnulty, the Federal Minister for Social Housing and Homelessness, Senator Mark Arbib, Federal ...

24. LLNP changing lives on the Mid-North Coast
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... numeracy skills. The Literacy, Language and Numeracy (LLNP) program provides up to 800 hours of language, literacy and numeracy training. Courses are provided in 200 hour modules, with minimum attendance ...

25. Media coverage - NBN: LLNP changing lives on the Mid-North Coast
(Daily News/Blog)

... and Numeracy (LLNP) program provides up to 800 hours of language, literacy and numeracy training. Courses are provided in 200 hour modules, with minimum attendance of 10 hours per week. The initiative ...