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Starting school is a crucial milestone for both children and families. Jenny Chaves, Mission Australia's Service Manager for Communities for Children in Inala, Queensland, recently offered advice ...
Monday, 30 January 2012
... She said Mission Australia has been running the Catalyst Clemente program nationally since 2005, with the Perth program starting at Wattle House in February 2008. “Right now we have a program scheduled ...
Monday, 30 January 2012
... 60 guests plenty to talk about. Aboriginal community leaders will also host guests at tables of 10 – and places are filling up fast, so be quick. Starting at 6.30pm, the dinner costs $150 per person ...
Wednesday, 18 January 2012
... new work clothes. She was extremely nervous before starting at Crafty Chef, but the staff went out of their way to make her feel welcome and provide training. Amy* quickly became a star performer at ...
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
... System and whose use of alcohol and other drugs has placed them at risk. Evening forum guests are invited to a free sausage sizzle, starting at 5pm on Friday outside Theatre D. For more information ...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
6. The case for a brighter future
(Community Services/Community Services)
... and happy and so was I. By October, my Case Manager came over and I had my last home visit nine months after entering the program.” Starting a new chapter Today, Danielle couldn’t be happier. She has ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
...  As a result of increasing economic decline in the Riverland, Steve Knight found himself unemployed in June 2010. “Business confidence in the area was low, but suddenly starting our own seemed like ...
Friday, 07 October 2011
... of categories which grew, often significantly, by the end: 66% were satisfied with their life shortly after starting the program, 76% by the end. 51% were satisfied with their health after starting ...
Thursday, 22 September 2011
... reports provide a great starting point for investigating the options.” The research was led by Hanover Welfare Services, a leading Melbourne based agency providing services to people experiencing homelessness ...
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
... who have accessed our service now back at school or starting new jobs – making a positive contribution to their community. Ms Johnstone said the Queensland Government was pleased to be funding this important ...
Tuesday, 09 August 2011
... to providing better services and support through the National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness. “With National Homeless Persons’ Week starting today, this latest data is a strong reminder of how ...
Monday, 01 August 2011
... used at least one drug chronically when starting at Triple Care Farm (TCF). Six months after leaving, almost half (45 per cent) were abstaining from drug use, while 52 per cent were abstaining from alcohol. ...
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
... this group are wrestling with the biggest problems." According to the Triple Care Farm report: Almost one-in-ten (88 per cent) used at least one drug chronically when starting at TCF. Six months after ...
Monday, 11 July 2011
14. Celebrating NAIDOC Week
(Daily News/Blog)
... in a local event. Mission Australia continues to improve its services and programs to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders who are experiencing disadvantage – starting with our second Reconciliation ...
Monday, 04 July 2011
... throughout the country in the coming years. Mission Australia Employment Solutions General Manager for Queensland Phil Schultz said the participants are looking forward to starting the project. “We ...
Friday, 24 June 2011
With the end of the financial year days away, many Australians are starting to think about the best way to maximise their yearly tax return. By far one of the best ways to receive a tax deduction is ...
Wednesday, 22 June 2011
17. Concern at numbers of homeless people turned away
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... accommodation capacity but also to cut the flow of people into homelessness and to try and get them on their feet more quickly once they’re there. “Figures released last week show that funding starting ...
Thursday, 09 June 2011
18. Have you even met an Aboriginal person?
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... – can be reversed. And we can all make a contribution to that process – not just in National Reconciliation Week – but throughout the year. Even if it’s just starting a conversation about it with your ...
Tuesday, 31 May 2011
19. Tackling problem gambling in Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... infrastructure for pre-commitment technology in all jurisdictions, to be available to all players in all venues. The Australian Government supports a full pre-commitment scheme starting in 2014, with ...
Monday, 30 May 2011
... are now starting to go and play with other children - they wouldn’t do that before. I was so wrapped when I heard I could do a first aid and Save a Mate course there, so I can further my skills and my ...
Friday, 06 May 2011
... CEO Andrew McAnulty. “Thanks to the NSW and Australian governments MA Housing will have the capacity to leverage these new assets to produce even more housing. Together, we are starting to address ...MA ...
Thursday, 28 April 2011
22. Still caring after 75 years
(Daily News/Blog)
Colin Shipway has enjoyed a long connection with Mission Australia, starting out as a volunteer with the Sydney City Mission – one of our founding organisations – back in 1936. Seventy-five years later, ...
Wednesday, 27 April 2011
23. The heart of real fairness
(Daily News/Blog)
... fell, the men gathered to receive their pay. Everyone expected those put on last would receive an hour’s pay, those starting at noon would receive half a denarius, and the labourers who had toiled all ...
Wednesday, 13 April 2011
24. Towards a greener future
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... Frankston Council has been involved in the program. Above photo: Travis Sandwith and Samantha Marshall, who are starting their training, with Kirra Marks, who graduated from a program at Seaford foreshore ...
Wednesday, 16 March 2011
... artwork to family and friends. Standing before a packed room full of guests, including distinguished artist Leo Robba, Kara made a poignant speech about her journey over the year. Before starting ...
Monday, 07 March 2011
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