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1. Getting homeless men off the winter streets
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... in this area and first home buyers moving into the market are reducing the number of houses available. “We have also had a number of victims of domestic violence seek assistance. “Traditionally, ...

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

... of 121 organisations and confirms people with a mental illness, female victims of family violence, refugees, asylum seekers and youth from CALD backgrounds are particularly vulnerable to homelessness. ...

3. Restoring broken lives in Western Australia
(Daily News/Blog)

... are perpetrators or victims of violence, crime, abuse or trauma Youth accessing the service generally have experienced limited education, employment opportunities and support Other frequent problems ...

4. Support Christchurch at the RaboDirect Melbourne Rebels game
(Daily News/Blog)

Mission Australia and our new partners, RaboDirect Melbourne Rebels, are teaming up to support Christchurch earthquake victims at AAMI Park this Friday night. The Super Rugby home match between the Rebels ...

5. Volunteers source discounts online for flood victims
(Daily News/Blog)

A group of volunteers has set up a website where retailers and service providers can genuinely discount their goods for Australian flood victims. Co-ordinated by Rebecca Wilson, Mikael Wedemeyer and ...

6. Support rolls in for Queenslanders
(Daily News/Blog)

... ABC’s Drum about how cash donations are vital during times of crisis. Mission Australia is not running a door-to-door fundraising appeal for flood victims, so please be wary of any unscrupulous individuals ...

7. Christmas comes early for Tasmanian family in the form of a restored car
(News/Media Releases Archive)

MA Media Release, 16 December 2010  Christmas came early today for a family who were the victims of car theft, when they were handed the keys to a restored 1996 Ford Falcon EF Station Wagon by seven young ...

8. Taking action to reduce problem gambling
(Daily News/Blog)

...  Practical help Creditworthy is another Mission Australia service that offers practical help to families and victims of gambling addiction. It provides free gambling counselling and financial education ...

9. Two victims of car theft handed the keys to restored vehicles
(Daily News/Blog)

Two Tasmanian victims of car theft were today handed the keys to a rebuilt Toyota Corolla and Daihatsu Applause, by a group of young Tasmanians graduating from Mission Australia’s U-Turn automotive training ...

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

... barriers, legal problems and/or are victims of abuse. There are three main components of this program: The provision of a handset, an activated SIM and credit to each client. A freecall function ...