Search - numeracy

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

... funded by a private donor – provided men like Matthew with quick access to a range of dental, mental health, literacy and numeracy, self-esteem and fitness support services. It delivered dramatic results ...

2. Society will be judged by how it deals with homelessness, researcher says
(Daily News/Blog)

... of the economic advantages of a support model that gave quick access to a range of dental, mental health, literacy and numeracy, self-esteem and fitness support services. Even when taking into account ...

3. Report finds new homeless service model saves money, changes lives
(Daily News/Blog)

... Australia’s Michael Project – a three-year initiative funded by a private donor – provided the men with quick access to a range of dental, mental health, literacy and numeracy, self-esteem and fitness ...

4. Newly graduated U-Turn crew makes the pages of Top Gear
(Daily News/Blog)

... and mechanical skills. On top of the hands-on training, they also work on their literacy and numeracy skills and personal development, and undertake drug and alcohol education. At the end of the program ...

5. Snapshot paints depressing picture of impact of homelessness
(Daily News/Blog)

... health, personal hygiene, literacy and numeracy, self-esteem and fitness. "But unfortunately, in the current system, where these sorts of supports exist they are usually fragmented, uncoordinated, and ...

6. U-Turn gift to Chigwell pensioner warms hearts in Hobart
(Daily News/Blog)

... work on their literacy and numeracy skills and personal development, and also undertake drug and alcohol education. The program is delivered by Mission Australia, under contract to the Department of Police ...

7. New program to reduce road fatalities among young Victorians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Ignition program aims to reduce the number of fatalities among unauthorised drivers – many of whom have low literacy and numeracy and are from disadvantagedbackgrounds – by teaching them the road rules ...

8. 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 ...

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

A Mission Australia-run program in Taree and Forster-Tuncurry, New South Wales, is having great success helping adults improve their reading, writing, speaking and numeracy skills. The Literacy, Language ...

10. NT literacy and numeracy students look to the future
(Daily News/Blog)

For Scott Wassman, Mission Australia’s Regional Service Manager in Katherine, National Literacy and Numeracy Week highlights how central these skills are to everyday life. “Poor literacy and numeracy ...

11. It’s never too late to learn
(Daily News/Blog)

During National Literacy and Numeracy Week, we’d like to highlight Mission Australia's Literacy, Language and Numeracy program, which is helping to break down barriers to employment and community participation. ...

12. Minister Calls on Local Government to strengthen Indigenous Employment
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... training, literacy and numeracy skills and ongoing mentoring for their Indigenous employees. “There are also a raft of programs available to assist local governments in employing and retaining Iocal ...

13. North West community benefits from new Mission Australia office
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... The new centre offers a variety of community programs including Family Support, Disability Support, Language, Literacy and Numeracy Programs, Integrated Family Support Services, Gateway Services and Local ...

14. Literacy courses ‘a lifesaver’
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Media coverage - The Border Mail, 14 April 2011  Lacey Seears says Mission Australia’s language, literacy and numeracy courses turned her life around.  The Albury resident, 26, says she went from being ...

15. Geraldton and Meekatharra / Mid West Gascoyne Region (WA)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Language, Literacy and Numeracy Program (LLNP) This service supports jobseekers within the Midwest WA Gascoyne region to improve in competency with language, literacy and/or numeracy to enable them ...

16. Pathways to life and work-ready skills
(Pathways/About Us)

... government-funded training programs, including: Language Literacy and Numeracy Program Providing up to 800 hours of language, literacy and numeracy training, this DEEWR program aims to help build job ...

17. Language, Literacy and Numeracy Program
(Community Services/Community Services)

Mission Australia's Language, Literacy and Numeracy Program provides training to increase skills in speaking, listening, reading, writing and maths.  Our aim is to help remove one of the major ...

18. Integrated Youth Services (NT)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... and numeracy and other forms of accredited training  ...

19. Aboriginal Driver Education Program (VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... to people with a low income, a disability or disadvantaged youth. The Aboriginal Driver Education Program can provide: Learner driver theory and practical training Literacy, numeracy, information ...

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

... Other: Language, Literacy and Numeracy program  ...

21. Community Services in Western Australia
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... Numeracy program  ...

22. Pathways to sustainable employment
(Community Services/Community Services)

... in the community and find lasting employment. Through vocational programs such as the Australia Government's Language, Literacy and Numeracy Program and our range of social enterprises, we provide opportunities ...

23. Community Services
(Community Services/Community Services)

... Employment program Delivering free course for disadvantaged Australians including the Federal Government's Language, Literacy and Numeracy Program Providing work experience and 'green jobs' through ...