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1. MA Housing funded to build accommodation for people with disabilities
(Daily News/Blog)

... households. MA Housing (Victoria) Ltd operates only in Victoria (due to due to different state regulatory environments) while MA Housing Ltd operates in all other states. Read the joint media release ...

2. Half all youths in juvenile detention unsentenced: AIHW
(Daily News/Blog)

... 68 per cent across states and territories — with the exception of Victoria, where just 22 per cent were unsentenced. “Detention rates were highest in the Northern Territory where the rate was more than ...

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

... Youth Legal Centre in inner city Sydney’s Darlinghurst. Over the past 14 years, the partnership has expanded to other states and services and has become one of Mission Australia most significant and ...

4. Concern at the number of homeless people turned away
(Daily News/Blog)

... report also states the group most likely to be turned away were couples with children, followed by individuals with children and couples without children. Over half those turned away were aged under 20 ...

5. MA welcomes government's pay contribution to sector
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... changes in pay and conditions that result from the case. “Now that the Australian Government has stepped up to the plate by making this significant contribution, it’s up to the states and territories ...

6. Homeless children left in the cold by patchwork reform
(Daily News/Blog)

... Drawing on research, including among frontline staff across 107 specialist homelessness services, it states that homeless children and families encounter three main challenges: accessing services, exiting ...

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

... spending $3.5 billion on programs designed to assist Aboriginal Australians each year it had resulted in “dismally poor returns.” It also states that across a host of key social and economic indicators ...

8. Catalyst-Clemente study finds learning turns lives around
(Daily News/Blog)

... step towards overcoming poverty and other serious challenges. Modelled on a successful initiative in the United States, the program is based on the belief that poverty is more than just a lack...A groundbreaking ...

9. Norm's Blog: Day Two: Part one - Consumer Credit Counselling Service, San Francisco.
(Daily News/Blog)

... Program - a division of the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of San Francisco (CCCSSF). CCCSSF deliver over the phone financial counseling to people from all over the United States along with face to ...

10. Recognising the first Australians in our Constitution
(Daily News/Blog)

... change doesn’t come easily. It requires a referendum supported by the majority of Australian’s in the majority of states. Most referenda in Australia have failed. The last referendum that was carried ...

11. New partnership to help indigenous job seekers check in to the hospitality industry
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... states. “This partnership is about opening doors and creating opportunities for Indigenous Australians to get a start in the hospitality industry,” Ms Therese said. “According to the Australian Bureau ...

12. Concern at numbers of homeless people turned away
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... every day in 2009-10, 58% were unable to be placed. The AIHW’s report also states the group most likely to be turned away were families with an average of 82% of couples with children, 69% of couples ...

13. New information standards needed to help Australians at‐risk of homelessness
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... communities.’ The Australian Government’s recently launched Multicultural Policy states that one of its priorities is to ensure service data includes a number of cultural identifiers, including country‐of‐birth, ...

14. Tackling problem gambling in Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... services. The Australian Government will consult widely with key stakeholders, states and territories, and the broader community in undertaking the review. Terms of Reference for the review will be announced ...

15. MA welcomes budget focus on disadvantaged areas
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  “And while recognising the very substantial investment in mental health we think $201m over five years to help states/territories better coordinate and provide mental health services related to accommodation ...

16. Juvenile detainee findings a ‘damning indictment’
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... People in Custody Health Survey also states that more than 27 per cent of incarcerated young people (and 40 per cent of young women) had a history of foster or kinship care. Ms Green said the current ...

17. MA to provide accommodation support for young offenders
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Government's 'National Partnership Agreement on Homelessness' whereby Commonwealth and States and Territories are working together to significantly reduce homelessness by 2013. The Supported Accommodation ...

18. Pathways to life and work-ready skills
(Pathways/About Us)

... Authority (ASQA), Mission Australia is able to deliver most of its qualifications and courses in all states and the Northern Territory. We have national recognition for a range of courses and qualifications ...

19. Mission Australia Housing
(Housing/Content)

... Ltd operates only in Victoria and MA Housing Ltd operates in all other States. Leveraging the strength and support of Mission Australia, MA Housing has been established as a viable and progressive new ...

20. Freehills
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... years, the partnership has expanded to other states and services and has become one of Mission Australia most significant and valuable corporate partnerships. The focus of the partnership is largely ...

21. Johnson & Johnson
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... in several states. Pathways to Prevention provides support and education for children and their families and also has a focus on supporting the aboriginal community in several areas, which is an important ...

22. Vodafone Foundation Australia
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... contactable and within reach. With the funding and support from the Vodafone Foundation Mission Australia has successfully integrated this project into thirteen services across two states.  Our aim throughout ...

23. Commonly asked questions (FAQs) for tenants in all states
(Downloads/MA Housing/MA Housing Forms & Reports)

MA Housing have prepared a guide to help you with some common difficulties experienced by new tenants in all states. We hope this guide will help you to settle in comfortably to your new home.  ...

24. National Survey of Young Australians 2011 - Survey (All states except NT)
(Downloads/National Survey of Young Australians/National Survey of Young Australians 2011)

...  The survey closes on Friday 1 July 2011 (in all states and the ACT) and on Friday 29 July in the NT. For more informaiton visit the National Survey of Young Australians webpage  ...

25. National Survey of Young Australians 2011 - Survey (NT)
(Downloads/National Survey of Young Australians/National Survey of Young Australians 2011)

... 1 July 2011 (in all states and the ACT) and on Friday 29 July in the NT. For more informaiton visit the National Survey of Young Australians webpage  ...