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1. Our partners
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... program in the Southern Highlands for young people experiencing homelessness, substance abuse, mental illness or acute behavioural problems. Funds raised by FIGS have greatly assisted Triple Care Farm’s ...

2. Put your unused sports gear to good use
(Daily News/Blog)

... behavioural problems. Fit For Good also collects donated sports gear and exercise equipment that can be passed on to Mission Australia services, helping people doing it tough to get fit. Can you help? ...

3. Advance Australia Fair?
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)

... from the school of thought that her problems were her own, and she was solely responsible for dealing with them… which is what she struggled to do, day-in, day-out for the last few years. Sadly and unexpectedly, ...

4. Mission Australia Gambling Counselling and Support Services (NSW & ACT)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... considered to be at “moderate risk” of developing a problem. Some of the difficulties that come with gambling at problematic levels include: Having no money for bills, food or rent Health problems, ...

5. Send grog on a holiday this February
(Daily News/Blog)

... alcohol and other drug problems. By taking part this February you’ll also set a positive example for young Australians. According to the 2010 National Drug Strategy Household Survey, one in six young ...

6. Gambling won’t pay the New Year bills
(Daily News/Blog)

... to fill a core need and can become increasingly hard to resist. The gambler may find they are gambling to combat boredom, to forget troubles, escape from problems or because they believe that gambling ...

7. 2020 Strategy
(Pathways/About Us)

... also outlines our core expertise: Prevention We work to stop problems before they start so people can reach their potential Evidence-based best practice We learn from and share what works well ...

8. Urban Quest (NT)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... issues, body image problems or family breakdown. In early 2012, Mission Australia will work with schools and community groups across the NT to encourage participation in Urban Quest. Leading up to ...

9. Staff on a mission all pull together
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... last 10 per cent is formal education." Mission Australia spends a lot of time trying to stop problems before they start, providing support to prevent situations from getting worse and forming partnerships ...

10. Young people speak about stress
(Daily News/Blog)

... which was officially released Wednesday 30 November, revealed that concerns about school or study problems were the top personal concerns for young people. Soon after the survey’s release, several young ...

11. Buy a gift online and make a child’s Christmas Day
(Daily News/Blog)

... children from 0 to 8 years with the necessary support needed to assist them to nurture and care for their children and to prevent family problems from escalating. The gifts – including craft and stationery, ...

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

... grandparent carers. "This group gives for the ladies in particular a chance to get together in a closed group and talk about the problems they're having, as well as providing us with information on all ...

13. Avoid being taken for a ride this Melbourne Cup
(Daily News/Blog)

... it: For help with gambling problems in Nowra call your local Mission Australia RGF-Funded (Responsible Gambling Fund) Counselling Service for free counselling on (02) 4422 0455. Mission Australia now ...

14. The case for a brighter future
(Community Services/Community Services)

... a broken relationship with his family and I thought we were meant to be together… maybe I could fix his problems and get him to change if he had someone who loved him. “I couldn’t have been more wrong! ...

15. Reconnecting with life
(Community Services/Community Services)

... from one institution to another. Growing up without the loving support of his own family, Daniel’s mental and emotional needs were overlooked. He developed serious behavioural problems that his numerous ...

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

... we can do is guide communities in finding the answers to their problems. Our job is to provide the catalyst for change and help deliver self determination through good governance and long-term planning. ...

17. Circles of Care (Queensland)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... family problems – for example, bullying, disruptive behaviour in class and intense shyness. Each Circle consists of six to eight adults, including family members, teachers and community service professionals. ...

18. Lumped with debt
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... came from the prosperous years where people thought everything was going to be really good. Ms Morgan-Thomas recommends that people be wary of debt and offers advice on how to deal with financial problems. ...

19. 6.30 With George Negus, Channel 10: Media coverage: Lumped with debt
(Daily News/Blog)

... everything was going to be really good. Ms Morgan-Thomas recommends that people be wary of debt and offers advice on how to deal with financial problems. Watch the ‘Lumped with debt’ video Relat...A ...

20. Help them, don't lock them away
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... times cheaper than detention. These programs are more successful because they recognise and address the signs of "problem behaviour" and support young people to negotiate problems before they offend. ...

21. Media coverage - Courier Mail: Help them, don't lock them away
(Daily News/Blog)

... successful because they recognise and address the signs of "problem behaviour" and support young people to negotiate problems before they offend. Instead of treating them as criminals, these programs ...

22. Early help is best way for juveniles
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... than detention. These programs are more successful because they recognise and address the signs of problem behaviour and support young people to negotiate problems before offences take place, particularly ...

23. Media coverage - Cairns Post: Early help is best way for juveniles
(Daily News/Blog)

... the signs of problem behaviour and support young people to negotiate problems before offences take place, particularly if they take into account their culture and background. Instead of labelling them ...

24. Get along to the FIGS Gold Ball and support Triple Care Farm
(Daily News/Blog)

... residential program in the Southern Highlands for young people experiencing homelessness, substance abuse, mental illness or acute behavioural problems. Over the years, FIGS has raised funds to... The ...

25. Call to protect vulnerable boarding house residents
(Daily News/Blog)

... problems can adversely affect the safety, health, welfare and rights of residents. “Concurrently, the capacity of licensed boarding houses is declining, and there are concerns that vulnerable people ...