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... to get around the system, either by working under the table to augment their meagre allowance or by seeking to move across to the Disability Support Pension which offers a significantly higher payment ...
Thursday, 20 October 2011
... claims - along with allowing individuals and families to live in the community and make a contribution - has been the solution all along, I’m just glad it’s finally here. “People seeking asylum ...National ...
Friday, 14 October 2011
... Whyalla Team Leader. “But the stigma of mental illness deters many people from seeking assistance.” Mission Australia is the lead agency, along with Personal Helpers and Mentors Programme, Eyre Futures, ...
Tuesday, 11 October 2011
... Last Level, Majestic and Esplanade. There will also be representatives from a range of community organisations for young people seeking support or advice. The event has been organised to provide a fun ...
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
... a skill set that we can match to a family in need. “We are actively seeking more volunteers at the moment and we encourage anyone who is looking for a unique way to give back to the community to give ...
Friday, 09 September 2011
... while seeking the basic human needs of shelter and warmth is just heartbreaking. His death came just days after a violent assault on another homeless man, this time in Sydney, who was left alone without ...
Thursday, 01 September 2011
... have come to Australia seeking protection, and our government is letting them down," Mr Davey said. Media contacts: Mission Australia Paul Andrews - (02) 9219 0280 / 0409 665 495 / andrewsp@missionaustralia.com.au ...
Monday, 22 August 2011
... of people seeking assistance at Mission Australia’s homeless services and other community assistance programs has continued to rise in recent years – highlighting the ongoing plight of Australians struggling ...
Monday, 15 August 2011
MA Media Release - 11 August 2011 Mission Australia has called on the Australian Government to allow unaccompanied refugee children seeking asylum to stay in the country and is encouraging the leaders ...
Thursday, 11 August 2011
MA Housing is seeking applications from eligible tenants for 42 brand new affordable housing units. The Camperdown Project is located in Sydney’s inner-city and is based on the successful Common Ground ...
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
... Church has called on the Australian Government to allow unaccompanied refugee children seeking asylum to stay in the country and has offered care and accommodation to the minors at no cost to taxpayers. ...
Monday, 08 August 2011
... the past three months, they have seen an increase in the number of families with children seeking help from our service. Since our Going Places program started in Cairns last November, Mission Australia ...
Friday, 05 August 2011
13. Mental pain catches bad backs
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... people with a mental illness to get the pension. Welfare Rights says it has been seeking information from the government about its review of the impairment tables, and believes it is time for broader ...
Tuesday, 07 June 2011
... to the Missionbeat office located at Unit 1/1 Brompton Street, Marrickville NSW 2204. Missionbeat patrols inner Sydney streets seeking out those in distress and offering them support. The iconic vans ...
Thursday, 12 May 2011
15. MA welcomes budget focus on disadvantaged areas
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... people the government is seeking to return to the workforce. “We hope that buried in the detail is more funding to build Centrelink’s capacity to understand the often complex issues around these people. ...
Wednesday, 11 May 2011
... referral, and assistance by specialist services for individual or family support. “Since July 2010 through to March 31 this year, 564 families have come through the Gateway Service seeking assistance ...
Thursday, 05 May 2011
17. Fighting the drop-out factor
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... as seeking full-time work, according to ABS figures. Some may work part-time or do the occasional short course, but many are not. Paul Bird, state director for Mission Australia, says such teenagers ...
Tuesday, 03 May 2011
18. Reaching out to rough sleepers
(Daily News/Blog)
... in inner Sydney since the 1970s. Trained community service workers drive the iconic vans around the streets of Sydney seeking out those in distress and offering support to meet their immediate needs - ...
Sunday, 01 May 2011
... spent considerable time with them, seeking to understand their requirements and preferences. “Our staff do a lot of preparation work to ensure we factor in individual household needs and wants when positioning ...
Tuesday, 19 April 2011
... actively seeking employment. Men who were initially surveyed in emergency accommodation, or through outreach services, were less likely to have found long-term accommodation and their employment circumstances ...
Wednesday, 06 April 2011
... failed to meet their job-seeking obligations. And yesterday Opposition Leader Tony Abbott raised a number of proposals including getting rid of unemployment benefits in areas where work is plentiful. ...
Friday, 01 April 2011
... success.” Mission Australia is always seeking committed volunteers to teach English to new arrivals in Parramatta, Cabramatta, Auburn, Blacktown, Fairfield, Liverpool and Merrylands. Volunteers are required ...
Monday, 21 March 2011
23. New program for indigenous seekers
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... assisted in seeking positions in nursing, aged and disability care, residential support, administration and child care positions, as well as receiving pre-vocational training to improve their job readiness. ...
Tuesday, 15 March 2011
... seeking support Before Emma* came to Wagga Wagga Youth Connections in June last year, the 20-year-old had spent the past four years moving from one refuge to another in the hope of finding a stable place ...
Monday, 07 March 2011
... and residents. Driven by experienced Community Service Workers, Missionbeat vans patrol the streets from 7am to 11pm daily, seeking out people in distress and offering support. Covering around 30,000 ...
Friday, 04 March 2011
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