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... stress his problem with gambling, particularly roulette and blackjack, had caused him and those around him: “It removed me from reality,” he said. “I was anonymous. I could lose track of time. I did ...
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
...  Techniques used by the media to manipulate images (such as airbrushing) Ideas for how to analyse and challenge media messages Tips for handling pressure placed on young people Planning for how ...
Thursday, 10 May 2012
3. Aim’n High (VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... to become positive role models for their children.  Aim’n High is funded by the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Connections Uniting Care and the School Focused Youth Service. ...
Monday, 07 May 2012
4. The cost of homelessness
(News/MA Newsletter)
... who are homeless that is already being used to improve Mission Australia’s services around the country, it can help to change the whole system.” “Thanks to the cost-benefit analysis, we can also prove ...
Monday, 07 May 2012
... focus on promoting the rights, wellbeing and development of children and young people in Australia. “For the first time, Australia will have a dedicated advocate focused on the human rights of children ...
Monday, 30 April 2012
... more likely to be housed, half as likely to feel isolated from the community and three times more likely to be employed. Timely, tailored support To learn more about The Michael Project’s success with ...
Thursday, 26 April 2012
... a Gambling Counsellor at Mission Australia’s ACT Gambling Counselling and Support Services, said while it can be fun to have a flutter, gambling shouldn’t be used to relieve stress such as uncertainty ...
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
... and were three times more likely to be employed. Were much more likely to be housed, with 42 per cent were in sustainable accommodation 12 months after entering the program. In addition, the men ...
Tuesday, 17 April 2012
Mission Australia’s Charcoal Lane social enterprise restaurant in Melbourne has unveiled a new autumn menu of dishes infused with native flavours. Among the entrees new head chef Andy Bedford and his ...
Friday, 30 March 2012
... residential rehabilitation program in Carlisle. More than 2,000 young West Australians used the service between January 2008 and July 2011, the main drugs of concern being cannabis and alcohol.  ...
Monday, 26 March 2012
Mission Australia’s Coastal Sydney Aboriginal Tenancy Support Service (CSATSS), which aims to reduce Aboriginal homelessness in the city and its surrounds, was officially launched yesterday by the NSW ...
Wednesday, 21 March 2012
The great work being done at Mission Australia’s Going Places program in Cairns, which helps at-risk locals to remain housed, has been profiled in a video report by ABC Far North Queensland. The Queensland ...
Monday, 19 March 2012
... house there are always a few unused battery-operated toys lying around, so to see them going to a good cause, creating a few more smiles and being used again rather than going in the bin, is a really great ...
Monday, 12 March 2012
... young person’s sense of self-worth and confidence. They begin to feel purposeful. For the victim the harm caused is repaired.”  Throughout the 10-week course, students spend five weeks panel-beating ...
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
... said. Based in Fitzroy, Charcoal Lane specialises in modern cuisine infused with native flavours. It also enables Aboriginal and disengaged young people to gain experience in a supported, real work environment ...
Friday, 17 February 2012
16. Coastal Sydney Aboriginal Tenancy Support Service (CSATSS) (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
...  Appropriate referrals to other agencies CSATSS also has access to brokerage funds that may be used to buy essential household items, home starter packs that include linen and kitchen utensils, hygiene ...
Monday, 23 January 2012
17. Our partners
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)
...  Johnson & Johnson have developed and expanded a relationship with Mission Australia over several years that is focused around these four key areas, generously supporting the Pathways to Prevention ...
Tuesday, 17 January 2012
New Year is a time for resolutions and clean-outs. If you’ve promised to put that cobwebbed treadmill in the spare room to better use in 2012, Mission Australia partner Fit for Good may be able to help. ...
Monday, 16 January 2012
... game disruptions caused by the 2011 NBA lockout. On returning to Australia after a stint in New Zealand, Raheim and his wife Adelaide-born wife Karoline struck on the concept of American Dreams. “We ...
Tuesday, 10 January 2012
... can impact on your job search. “We’ll also have current Wollongong Hawks and former Boomer, Glen Saville, who’ll talk to the young people about overcoming adversity and staying focused on their goals. “It’s ...
Monday, 09 January 2012
21. 2020 Strategy
(Pathways/About Us)
...    Mission Australia’s Annual Report 2011 highlights how as an organisation we have worked towards achieving these goals and used our core expertise across our five pathways.    ...
Thursday, 22 December 2011
22. Our social enterprises
(Pathways/About Us)
... Victorian communities. Find out more...   Charcoal Lane  Based in Melbourne’s Fitzroy, Charcoal Lane specialises in modern cuisine infused with native flavours. It also enables ...
Tuesday, 20 December 2011
... him to become more focused. He also thanked CYI staff and his fellow students for their support, friendship and helping him to grow. Among his artworks was a brightly painted guitar standing next to ...
Thursday, 08 December 2011
... accessing certain things like services to support my kids, and how to get help to save and buy white goods like a washing machine, fridge and beds for my kids. “I used to work, but when I had kids this ...
Wednesday, 07 December 2011
25. Sustainable growth
(Pathways/About Us)
... (IT) and financial support. These core teams have been set up to absorb further business growth without adding costs. Surplus funds in our divisions are used to top up services with limited funds or ...
Monday, 21 November 2011
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