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1. Pathways to Prevention (QLD)
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  Parent support programs Targeted personal development programs for primary school children Counselling and individual support such as advocacy and referrals Who this service supports? According ...

2. NEIS helps Dang grow fruitful business
(Daily News/Blog)

... for me and, with her help, I passed the course.” “I now rent a small farm and have started supplying the market with the best-quality fruit and vegetables. My primary objective is to achieve self-sufficiency ...

3. Helping out with the kids a grand idea
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... keen to hear from more grandparents who have suddenly found themselves the primary carers of their grandkids. Group members Trish Anderson and John O'Connor have been caring for their 11-year-old grandson ...

4. Let’s celebrate grandparents
(Daily News/Blog)

... services also provide support to grandparents and other relatives, such as aunts and uncles, who have assumed the role of primary carers of their grandchildren or related children. For more information ...

5. Learn to live with teens at free Sydney information night
(Daily News/Blog)

... speaker is Greg Powell, MPsyc (Clin), MTeach (Hons), BA (Psyc), MAPS, a child and adolescent psychologist and former primary school teacher who is highly experienced in working with parents and...On Thursday ...

6. Family and Carer Mental Health Program celebrates Carers Week
(Daily News/Blog)

... Australia, more than 770,000 of whom are primary carers - the people who provide the most care. Mission Australia’s Family and Carer Mental Health program specifically supports carers of people with a...This ...

7. 70 jobs in Warwick region Indigenous Employment project
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... transport and logistics, retail, wholesale, horticulture and primary production, food processing, aged care, hospitality and government. “Industry-specific training will be given to participants based ...

8. Call to give kids drug/alcohol lessons
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Media coverage - West Australian, 15 August 2011 The WA head of Mission Australia wants more comprehensive drug education in primary schools as children as young as 10 dabble in alcohol and cannabis.  ...

9. Saltwater Kitchen making its mark in Darwin
(Daily News/Blog)

... you can really see a positive change.” Trainees are employed for a period of approximately 26 weeks. During this time they rotate work locations between any of the three local primary school canteens ...

10. Sounds of hope from a new generation
(Daily News/Blog)

...  Brett’s story Brett* was bullied all the way through primary and high school because of his epilepsy, a heart problem and an acquired brain injury. Picked on for being ‘different’, Brett developed depression ...

11. Catalyst students celebrate learning
(Daily News/Blog)

... bit of both actually. I never thought I’d end up at the Australian Catholic University, even though I did my primary school studies at St. Francis of Assisi in the Philippines. "Chivalry is not dead. ...

12. Fund for grandparent carers
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Media coverage - The Hobart Mercury, 13 July 2011 The State Government is lending a hand to grandparents, aunties, uncles and others who take on the role of primary carers for nieces, nephews and grandchildren. ...

13. Communities for Children - Mt Druitt (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... primary schools Hook’d Up – a learning enrichment program for children aged six to 12 First Connections (promoting speech and language development) Child-Friendly Communities Project Mt Druitt ...

14. Community Connections (NSW South East)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... families with accompanying children experiencing primary Homelessness and who are or may be: Repeat users of crisis accommodation services or At risk of homelessness or Experiencing complex issues ...

15. Jacaranda House (WA)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... and reduce the risk of eviction and homelessness. Open Doors Open Doors service supports young people aged 12 to 18 who are at risk of homelessness due to family conflict. The primary aim of the ...

16. Caring for the carers in Port Macquarie
(Daily News/Blog)

Did you know there over 2.6 million unpaid family carers in Australia, more than 770,000 of whom are primary carers? To address this growing need, Mission Australia has commenced a new program to assist ...

17. Saltwater Kitchen welcomes new head chef and trainees
(Daily News/Blog)

... for Sanderson Middle School, Rosebery Middle School, Rosebery Primary School and Millner Primary School and recently moved into Nightcliff Middle School. The training kitchen at Nightcliff has proved to ...

18. Are you a grandparent raising children - University of NSW wants to hear from you
(Daily News/Blog)

... primary carers of their grandchildren. In the last major count by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 2003, Australia had over 31,000 children being raised by their grandparents, and the SPRC and Mission ...

19. Homelessness - what will it take to grab your attention?
(Daily News/Blog)

... home. Our primary focus is to prevent homelessness from occurring. We provide financial counselling, family and individual support, mental health support, and employment and training assistance to help ...

20. Anti Poverty Week video winners mission to Canberra
(Daily News/Blog)

...  “Revisiting the House of Representatives as an adult is an interesting process to sit through. It is nothing compared to the visit we did when we were in primary school. Being able to see politicians ...

21. Catalyst-Clemente Program (QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... students through the process of learning, however are not necessarily ‘experts’ in the specific subjects undertaken. Primary responsibilities include: Providing support and academic assistance (e.g. ...

22. We must act now to save a lost generation
(Daily News/Blog)

... believes the primary focus of service providers must be to prevent youth unemployment in the first instance by offering holistic support. In situations where prevention fails we must ensure there is a ...

23. The Viertel Charitable Foundation
(Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists)

... target child and their family in the Inala area. These support people assist the family throughout the child's primary school years. It involves the intentional coordination of all people involved – teachers, ...

24. Early Learning Services - Tanilba Bay
(Early Learning Services/NSW)

...  I was born and raised in the Newcastle area. Where I attended primary school and high school. On completion of my high school certificate I then completed my diploma in children’s services. From here ...

25. Early Learning Services - Shell Cove
(Early Learning Services/NSW)

... As each child grows and their uniqueness is discovered, staff will foster and promote through discovery, exploration, investigation and imagination. Our primary carers help to establish a caring place ...