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... if they were sleeping rough," Ms Watson said. Later that day in Perth, more than 500 community and corporate volunteers helped make Christmas memorable for the city’s isolated and disadvantaged at Mission ...
Tuesday, 03 January 2012
2. Going Places (QLD)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... which was launched in November 2011, Going Places offers housing assistance to single men and women, young people, couples and families experiencing chronic homelessness. They may be sleeping rough or ...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
... groups – who would possibly have ended up sleeping rough, in cars, or in other dangerous situations – fitted with Mission Australia’s experience and was cause for significant alarm. “These numbers – ...
Thursday, 15 December 2011
... CYI students - watch the video below: Mission Australia - Sleepout - Stories From The Street from Brent Pearson on Vimeo. In this video, sponsored by HRX and first shown to our supporters sleeping ...
Thursday, 03 November 2011
...  Minister for Social Housing and Homelessness Mark Arbib will be among those sleeping out on Saturday. “Mission Australia and HRX are to be congratulated for raising funds to help provide housing ...
Friday, 14 October 2011
... them to the amazing people we work with at Mission Australia. “We will definitely be sleeping out again this year and we’re hoping to spend the entire night out in the open (although we might still put ...
Monday, 10 October 2011
7. Affordable housing in Camperdown
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... stable accommodation for those who are sleeping rough. The first residents are scheduled to move in by late October. Building stats It has 88 studio, 12 one bedroom and four two-bedroom apartments ...
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
... students are often dealing with extremely complex issues,” said Mr Hall. “From the study we know 79% have experienced homelessness (with 44% sleeping rough); 87% are on government pensions or benefits; ...
Thursday, 22 September 2011
9. It's street charity
(News/Media Releases Archive)
Media coverage - Moonee Valley Leader, 29 August 2011 A girl has spent her 12th birthday sleeping on the street in Essendon, all in the name of charity. Tahlia, of Derrimut, hosted a winter sleepout ...
Monday, 05 September 2011
A girl has spent her 12th birthday sleeping on the street in Essendon, all in the name of charity. Tahlia, of Derrimut, hosted a winter sleepout outside an Essendon taekwondo centre on August 20 to help ...
Monday, 05 September 2011
... medical care for 16 hours before being found and rushed to hospital. These brutal acts against homeless people are shocking and tragic, but sadly they reflect the reality of sleeping rough in our...Like ...
Thursday, 01 September 2011
12. Overcoming rural homelessness
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... men are over-represented in the area’s homeless count. Luke Butcher said homelessness is every bit as prevalent in the country as in large cities, with more than 1,400 people in the region sleeping ...
Thursday, 25 August 2011
... count. Luke Butcher said homelessness is every bit as prevalent in the country as in large cities, with more than 1,400 people in the region sleeping rough each night. In less than six...Mission Australia’s ...
Thursday, 25 August 2011
Queensland Reds and Wallabies players Radike Samo and twins Saia and Anthony Faingaa will tonight join a group of Mission Australia staff from the Brisbane South Employment Solutions team sleeping rough ...
Friday, 19 August 2011
... are couch-surfing at friend’s places or sleeping in their car, because they haven’t got a place of their own. In the toughest cases they are sleeping rough in our community. “I have experienced homelessness ...
Friday, 19 August 2011
... those sleeping rough – maintain their hygiene and self-confidence. “Homelessness is an extremely isolating experience made even worse if you’re unable to clean your teeth or run a comb through your hair.” ...
Tuesday, 09 August 2011
17. Getting homeless men off the winter streets
(News/Media Releases Archive)
Media coverage - Western Advocate, 8 August 2011 There are 30 fewer people sleeping rough in Bathurst tonight, thanks to a new program being run by Mission Australia. The Central West Homelessness Action ...
Monday, 08 August 2011
... grasser’ in Darwin’s suburbs for the most part of 20 years. In that time he’s lost contact with his family and on several occasions ended up in the critical unit at the hospital. Doug ended up sleeping ...
Thursday, 04 August 2011
... of Sydney homelessness count found about 118 people were sleeping out in the Woolloomooloo area, a rise of almost 40 per cent on last year. This winter has seen an unusually high number of deaths among ...
Wednesday, 03 August 2011
... ending up living on the street or sleeping on a friend’s living room floor. “We know that the demand for public or affordable private housing in Queensland is very high and we acknowledge the significant ...
Monday, 01 August 2011
... appropriate permanent housing for people as they were six months ago. Read more here. Further reading: Sean Tovey’s ‘treatment’ for sleeping out Find out what’s happening during National Homeless ...
Monday, 01 August 2011
... just a few months ago, Ernie* held a steady office job. But after going through a tough time financially, he was evicted from his unit and resorted to sleeping in the office. When management found out, ...
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
...  Gracie and her brother soon found themselves sleeping in the back seat of the family car, with just a plastic bag of clothes and toys to call her own. We urgently need your help to provide families like ...
Wednesday, 29 June 2011
24. Concern at numbers of homeless people turned away
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... 2008-09. Mission Australia’s Chief Executive, Toby Hall, said the knowledge that the majority were family groups – who would have ended up sleeping rough, in cars, or in other dangerous situations – ...
Thursday, 09 June 2011
... for assistance and calls for blankets directly from those clients that will be sleeping on the street, where accommodation wasn’t secured, and we follow-up again the next day. In the Sydney city area ...
Monday, 16 May 2011
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