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... Knight. She tells us why she’s sending grog on a holiday this February: “Over 20 years ago my friend and I gave up alcohol for February. We just decided to do it because it was a short month and thought ...
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
2. Advance Australia Fair?
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)
... from the school of thought that her problems were her own, and she was solely responsible for dealing with them… which is what she struggled to do, day-in, day-out for the last few years. Sadly and unexpectedly, ...
Tuesday, 10 January 2012
... is Bethany, who was just 15 when she found out she was pregnant. Her boyfriend broke up with her a day later. “I was always the one my family thought would one day head off to university,” she told The ...
Wednesday, 04 January 2012
... hosted a Christmas Day breakfast to celebrate the work of Big Heart Enterprises volunteers and help make Christmas merrier for local people who would have otherwise have spent the day alone. "The thought ...
Tuesday, 03 January 2012
... indicators that gambling has become a problem: You are spending more time and money on gambling than you can afford You are preoccupied with thoughts of gambling  You are gambling with borrowed ...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
... don’t have family close by to celebrate Christmas with,” Ms Fitzgibbon said. “We thought that this is not good enough, so came up with the idea of putting on a breakfast for them to share together. We ...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
... to Audi and all the suppliers who have supported this project for their thoughtfulness and generosity. Find out more on how you can support Mission Australia.  ...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
... a story to tell about her day at work and it was good to see Mum so happy. I thought I would like to gain some of that experience and also some practical skills to help me gain some paid employment. “I ...
Monday, 05 December 2011
9. Lead experts
(Pathways/About Us)
Mission Australia has a long history of speaking out about poverty and disadvantage. As part of Our Strategy Towards 2020, we aim to become a recognised thought leader by our peers in the sector, government, ...
Monday, 21 November 2011
... we thought this time we’d like to use our own personal challenge to support a charity we believe in,” said Kalliopi. The pair was thrilled when they... Phillip and Kalliopi Kazanis Last ...
Tuesday, 08 November 2011
11. Let’s celebrate grandparents
(Daily News/Blog)
The Australian Bureau of Statistics estimates that there are 14,000 grandparents caring for children in this country. It’s thought many more grandparents are not included in official statistics because ...
Friday, 28 October 2011
12. The case for a brighter future
(Community Services/Community Services)
... a broken relationship with his family and I thought we were meant to be together… maybe I could fix his problems and get him to change if he had someone who loved him. “I couldn’t have been more wrong! ...
Thursday, 27 October 2011
... planned and delivered on creating a community. Self-determination at its best. Aboriginal communities survived pretty well on their own for tens of thousands of years using the same thought processes. ...
Wednesday, 26 October 2011
... and concern for their family’s economic future. “Having our own business was something we had always thought about but didn’t think possible due to the demands of having a young family,” said Ms Knight. ...
Friday, 07 October 2011
... and thoughtful way. The placement of the EARN office in the financial district is a deliberate positioning and reflects the aims and actions of this dynamic organisation. In my meeting with Ben I was ...
Friday, 23 September 2011
16. Lumped with debt
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... came from the prosperous years where people thought everything was going to be really good. Ms Morgan-Thomas recommends that people be wary of debt and offers advice on how to deal with financial problems. ...
Tuesday, 20 September 2011
... with George Negus, Mission Australia’s General Manager Social Advocacy and Public Affairs Eleri Morgan-Thomas said there was a false sense of security that came from the prosperous years where people thought ...
Tuesday, 20 September 2011
MA Media Release, 12 August 2011 As communities around the world celebrate International Youth Day today, Mission Australia is reminding Queenslanders to spare a thought for those young people who are ...
Friday, 12 August 2011
... in my family and money saved on training has since been spent on outfits for the day. Celio, 2, will be sporting a Superman costume but his older brother Marcius, 4 (both pictured) thought Spiderman was ...
Thursday, 11 August 2011
20. City2Surf novice speeding ahead
(Daily News/Blog)
... The Sun Herald City2Surf. I’d thought about it over the last few years but wasn’t ready to commit. This year a few girlfriends are doing it so it was enough encouragement to get me to sign up. Having ...
Thursday, 11 August 2011
A huge thank you to all the Qantas staff who collected and donated hundreds of packs of toiletry items – enough to fill two Missionbeat vans – for distribution through our homelessness services. The toiletry ...
Tuesday, 09 August 2011
... from a former student. At the recent Catalyst celebration, Michael beautifully expressed his thoughts on the value of education and the life-changing program: "Education. It provides a unique form of ...
Friday, 22 July 2011
23. A young life back on track
(Daily News/Blog)
... she tried to set very strict boundaries, which at the time only made matters worse,” said Vivienne. “She also thought homosexuality was unnatural, and vehemently disapproved of how he dressed and behaved. ...
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
24. Lady Martin honoured with OAM medal
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... to help prevent people between the ages of 16 and 24 ending up on the streets. “When I got the letter I shed a little tear because I thought `How exciting for David, if only he could just have seen ...
Friday, 17 June 2011
... I thought everyone there had normal relationships, a house and everything was sweet. I felt so alone and depressed. I remember just saying to myself ‘just open up and be me’, so I did and I got along with ...
Friday, 06 May 2011
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