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... engaged in reviews of their approaches, but elsewhere it appears governments seem happy to lock young people up in increasing numbers – despite all evidence showing it doesn’t work. “There are around ...
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
2. We must act now to save a lost generation
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... as a non denominational Christian not-for-profit is well placed to work in communities with high numbers of unemployed youth across the country. We can join with smaller grassroots organisations, employers, ...
Tuesday, 16 February 2010
3. Missionbeat: a Sydney icon turns 30
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... we’re out of a job – but it’s a big ask. “The number of homeless people sleeping rough in Sydney is actually on the rise. The City of Sydney’s most recent count found numbers had increased almost 13 ...
Thursday, 15 October 2009
4. Our Employment Services
(Employment Services/Employment Services)
... issues that are impacting on their general well-being. Click here for more information about short-term interventions. Mission Australia Employment Solutions national contact phone numbers: Mission ...
Saturday, 01 August 2009
5. NSW/ACT Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)
... Youth program ·          Engaging with participants at the Awakening 2010 conference ·          Collecting leads (name and numbers) for people interested in supporting Stand Up for Youth ·          ...
Saturday, 01 August 2009
... serious offences by close to two-thirds. Mission Australia has called on state and territory governments to set targets to reduce the numbers of juveniles in detention and expand the number of successful ...
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
... at shelters funded under the joint Federal-State Supported Accommodation Assistance Program (SAAP) were unsuccessful... Mission Australia’s Chief Executive, Toby Hall, said while numbers had increased ...
Thursday, 28 May 2009
8. Solid start for Community Response Task Force
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... a case for more numbers – particularly in regional areas. “Our financial counsellors – who are mostly based in NSW – are being run off their feet by rising numbers of people coming through their doors. ...
Tuesday, 03 March 2009
... the growing impact of the economic downturn – particularly in terms of rising numbers of jobseekers – and the challenges Job Network providers faced in helping the newly unemployed. “These changes ...
Tuesday, 24 February 2009
... of the overall population hasn’t changed. And among some groups – such as people sleeping rough on the street and homeless families – numbers have actually increased. This is shameful – any level of homelessness ...
Monday, 22 December 2008
... numbers have remained static over five years. Mission Australia’s CEO, Toby Hall, said the results reflected the “wasted years of inaction” when strong economic growth should have been used to drive homeless ...
Thursday, 04 September 2008
... 17% of Australians – 2.5 million people – have low literacy levels, while 18% – 2.7 million people – were at the lowest document literacy level,” said David. “Sadly, of these numbers, only around 4% are ...
Monday, 01 September 2008
... instrumental in keeping class numbers high and has been copied by towns around the country. We have to get out of this mindset that – in relation to these issues – we’re going to change people’s behaviour ...
Thursday, 28 August 2008
... don’t make the same demands on our mainstream services compared with young people so their numbers and the scale of the problem is going undetected,” said Leonie. “If older homeless people are slipping ...
Monday, 04 August 2008
... the increase, it’s not insurmountable, and the recommendations in the report – along with costings – provide us with a good start for bringing homeless numbers down. “Mission Australia firmly believes ...
Wednesday, 09 April 2008
16. More homeless services needed in Tasmania
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... numbers are on the increase. “We’re seeing more and more clients who are either homeless or at risk of homelessness. Because PSP isn’t a specific homeless service, we refer people to the agencies and ...
Monday, 06 August 2007
17. Sydney’s bed shortage crisis for homeless women
(News/Media Releases Archive)
One of Sydney’s leading providers of crisis accommodation services is having to turn away hundreds of homeless women each year as the city struggles to cope with growing numbers of women needing help and ...
Monday, 06 August 2007
... is impacting on homeless numbers,” he said. “In South Australia, as in our services across the country, we’re seeing an impact at both ‘ends’ of supported accommodation,” he said. “We’re seeing more ...
Monday, 06 August 2007
... Housing Strategy which will create a nationwide plan to, among other things, create more affordable housing, more public housing, and boost support services to help us tackle the rising numbers of homeless ...
Monday, 06 August 2007
... about $160,000 in 2001 to $325,000 at December 31, far outstripping the increase in average household incomes. “The lack of housing affordability is definitely impacting on homeless numbers,” Lincoln ...
Monday, 06 August 2007
... on the role of primary carers of their grandchildren. Mission Australia spokesperson, Anne Hampshire, said the numbers of grandparent-carers in Australia was highly likely to be underestimated and required ...
Tuesday, 17 July 2007
Perth’s largest Christmas Day charity event, Christmas Lunch in the Park, was officially launched today and is expected to host more guests than the previous 30 years as WA families face increased financial ...
Wednesday, 20 December 2006
... does just that – in particular, it appeals to younger people who traditionally don’t support charities in large numbers. While they’re getting an experience of a lifetime, they’re also raising much needed ...
Saturday, 26 August 2006
... and paying for food, transport fares and providing counselling support. “Because it is hard to count numbers of homeless people, not many realise there’s a growing homeless problem in Western Sydney. ...
Monday, 07 August 2006
... the Learning Unlimited programs complemented the State Government’s efforts to keep greater numbers of young people in school, work or training. The government has invested $28.4 million in school retention ...
Wednesday, 12 July 2006
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