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1. Winter Sleepout 2012: get involved!
(News/MA Newsletter)

... had infested his bedding were making his already tough existence on the streets even worse. That brief conversation with Joe got her thinking: “I went to bed that night feeling a combination of gratitude, ...

2. Our Roma House adventurers scale new heights
(Daily News/Blog)

... what they can achieve.” Ms Gillespie said the outdoor adventure programs run by Roma House showed how thinking outside the box can lead to great results. "Many Roma House residents – past and present ...

3. A reminder to bet with your head on Anzac Day
(Daily News/Blog)

... problem-gambling behaviour? “First of all,” says Ms Rendall, “understanding why you gamble can help you change your behaviour. "You may say you gamble ‘to get a big win’. This can be risky thinking ...

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

... every person fronting a government-funded service there’d be hundreds of others who chose not to – I’m thinking of young people couch-surfing temporarily with friends or extended family. Those people don’t ...

5. Roma House adventure program recognised with award
(Daily News/Blog)

... taken part in multiple adventures, and see them as a great chance to get outdoors, develop new skills and make lasting friendships. "This is a wonderful example of how thinking outside the box can lead ...

6. Deadly trip for Kempsey teens
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... thinking about becoming a dentist when she leaves school and said the program motivated her to keep going with school, even when times got tough. “At school, they help you. I know I’ve got help there ...

7. Media Coverage - Manly Daily: Deadly trip for Kempsey teens
(Daily News/Blog)

... technology, English, Aboriginal studies, maths, geography and childcare vocational education. She told The Manly Daily she’s thinking about becoming a dentist when she leaves school and said the program ...

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

... 9219 0280 or 0409 665 495 More news about Catalyst-Clemente: ‘Thinking outside the box inspires great art’ ‘Catalyst students celebrate learning’ ‘A catalyst for changing women’s lives’  ...

9. Catalyst-Clemente to feature on 6.30 with George Negus tonight
(Daily News/Blog)

... and its impact on students, will be released tomorrow, 22 September 2011.   More news about Catalyst-Clemente: ‘Thinking outside the box inspires great art’ ‘Catalyst students celebrate learning’ ...

10. Norm's Blog: Mission Australia Study Tour - Day 1
(Daily News/Blog)

... Group Centre in the financial district of San Francisco’s CBD. It was a great opportunity for us all to talk about our respective programs and was a great start for me in thinking about how some of the ...

11. Push for child-friendliness
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... put on their thinking caps and bring ideas to a forum at Wests Tradies, from 9am to 4pm. Simple steps such as clean, safe open spaces to play make a difference to neighbourhoods, said Mt Druitt Communities ...

12. Reform efforts have charities all atwitter
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... like “social impact bonds”, which essentially apply a public private partnership model to social projects rather than toll roads. “Australia is less advanced in its thinking around PPPs in the social ...

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

... part of the story. For every person fronting up at one of these government-funded services for help there’d be hundreds of others who chose not to – the 'hidden homeless'. I’m thinking of young people ...

14. Have you even met an Aboriginal person?
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... by their Southern European neighbours. During National Reconciliation Week, I’ve been thinking about the parallels between their experiences and the way Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians relate ...

15. Shifting the focus of the mental health system
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... our thinking around mental health to be one of caring for people rather than treating them, the system will continue to fail. Toby Hall is the Chief Executive Officer of Mission Australia.  Story originally ...

16. Early Learning Services - Shell Cove
(Early Learning Services/NSW)

... creativity and critical thinking. As primary carers we understand that developmental environments and facilitating relationships with children which support, empower and inspire their quest for knowledge ...