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1. Our Roma House adventurers scale new heights
(Daily News/Blog)

...   Mission Australia State Director for Queensland, Penny Gillespie, said Wild Earth Adventures helped to change people’s lives. “This innovative program allows the participants to challenge themselves ...

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

... the report was sad confirmation of what homeless organisations already knew about the impact of homelessness on people’s lives. “Homelessness isn’t just about ‘not having a roof over your head’. Homelessness ...

3. Shannon Noll shines light on the music biz for Triple Care Farm students
(Daily News/Blog)

... 2011 graduate of Triple Care Farm, he is now participating in our Stepping Out aftercare program and the Young People’s Program through The Richmond Fellowship, a housing provider Triple Care Farm works ...

4. Is there a better approach to remote Aboriginal communities?
(Daily News/Blog)

... follow. In some places I suggest what’s needed is little other than government getting out of people’s way. But in other places there’s no question more significant support is needed. Organisations like ...

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

... within their community. Mental Health Week seeks to bring the issues of mental health to the forefront of people’s minds.  This year’s theme ‘Open Your Mind’ asks individuals, family members or community ...

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

... transport, gaining a licence is vital for young people’s mobility. And programs such as L2P program take some weight off families struggling to cope. “Importantly, helping young people to get their licences ...

7. Catalyst-Clemente study finds learning turns lives around
(Daily News/Blog)

... was its potential to turn lives around. “Catalyst-Clemente is having a real and hopefully long-lasting impact on people’s lives – bringing them back into contact with the community and improving their ...

8. Youth Beat (SA, NT and TAS)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... young people’s safety by diverting them from risky behaviour and crime, providing information and guidance, and connecting them with local community services. A key feature of the model is follow-up ...

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

... migrant communities who may have difficulty understanding the licensing system who might risk their own and other people’s lives by driving unlicensed. “Ignition will be a vital online resource, enabling ...

10. Rebuilding homes and lives in Queensland
(Daily News/Blog)

...  Many Queensland homes were left damaged and in need of major repairs after the natural disaster. This presented an excellent opportunity for participants to help restore people’s homes while equipping ...

11. Getting homeless men off the winter streets
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... rough, or people who are in need of support to maintain accommodation.” Team leader Darren Hunter said the plan had already assisted 30 people. “We have put a roof over these people’s heads and, ...

12. MA welcomes budget focus on disadvantaged areas
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... people’s reciprocal obligations – obligations we think are in line with community expectations,” said Mr Hall. “There’s nothing in the government’s welfare-to-work changes that we think are particularly ...

13. Australian charities join forces to change attitudes to bequest giving
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  The ‘Include a charity, help the work live on’ campaign, which launched today (21/3) with a TV advertisement, aims to change people’s behaviour and educate the public into leaving a gift in their will.The ...