Search - voice

1. Lead experts
(Pathways/About Us)

... the media and wider community.   A national voice for change In 2011 the need to identify and respond to social needs in a more focused manner led to the formation of our Social Advocacy and Public ...

2. Calculate your household carbon price on new interactive site
(Daily News/Blog)

... weekly costs are largely covered and most people end up with money in their pocket." ACOSS, the peak body of the community services and welfare sector and a national voice for the needs of people affected ...

3. WA youth express themselves in photos
(Daily News/Blog)

... to work with our young people and help them to represent their ideas visually,’’ Ms Calcutt told The South Western Times. ‘‘We are looking forward to the opportunities that the Photovoice Exhibition will ...

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

... the development of Long-Term Council Community Plans with input from local individuals and organisations – is giving people back their voice. The same community development model is used by most NGOs. ...

5. Government must change policy on unaccompanied refugee children
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... of the country’s churches and welfare agencies to raise their voices in public support. Mission Australia’s CEO, Toby Hall, said most fair-minded people would be uncomfortable with the prospect of ...

6. Catalyst students celebrate learning
(Daily News/Blog)

... time and effort, I did my best to repay in academia. Who said that learning is not fun, maybe it’s just the voice of negativity, which thanks to university has become a lot quieter. All the best and enjoy ...

7. Youth of Australia wanted for national survey
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Mission Australia’s CEO, Toby Hall, said it gaveyoung people a voice across a range of issues with the information being used to help community groups and governments plan and develop youth services.  ...

8. National Survey of Young Australians
(Research/Research and Social Policy)

... survey aims to give young people a voice and promote discussion between parents and their children. And because of its wide scope, the survey helps governments, educators and social policymakers to produce ...

9. Mission Australia welcomes rethink on rental scheme cuts
(Daily News/Blog)

... Federal Government’s response to the Queensland floods. “Since the cuts were first announced Mission Australia has been very vocal in making its opposition known and we’re very pleased our voice – along ...

10. MA staff and clients help launch Keep Them Safe report
(Daily News/Blog)

... Jonathan Pita, Nia Ahmu and SWYPE Performing Arts Co-ordinator Sanjay Hona – did the program proud: “They have the most outstanding voices and musical talent and held the 80-plus audience captivated while ...

11. Me in My World 'photovoice' exhibition off to a great start
(Daily News/Blog)

Mission Australia recently announced the launch of a dynamic photographic exhibition showcasing the artistic talents of young people who have accessed Mission Australia community services in south-west ...

12. Mission Australia's new 'butterfly' ad showing during Antiques Roadshow
(Daily News/Blog)

... on a ledge many metres above the littered floor. Gathering all his strength, the young man hurls the monitor, smashing it to the ground. A voice-over announces that over 44,000 young Australians under ...

13. Mission Australia launches new Butterfly campaign TV commercial
(Daily News/Blog)

... ledge then hurls the monitor to the littered ground. A voice-over announces that over 44,000 young Australians under 25 are homeless. Up to this point, the viewer may assume that the young man is a ...

14. Youth Futures - Dandenong and Frankston (VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... young people in the Dandenong area Youth Voices - A youth leadership program Download the Youth Futures fact sheet here  ...

15. Shhhh….Let’s HUSH to help homeless Australians
(Daily News/Blog)

... HUSH for Homelessness so it’s now time to join in! Symbolising the 'voiceless' lives that homeless Australians lead, HUSH for Homelessness is Australia’s biggest annual fundraising event to tackle homelessness. ...

16. Rupert launches HUSH for Homelessness 2010!
(Daily News/Blog)

... to call home each night - 50% of whom are under 25, and 10,000 under 12. Homeless people may go for hours or days without speaking to anyone, and are largely without a voice in society. Compounding the ...

17. National survey of young Australians launched today
(Daily News/Blog)

... they feel about the future. These questions will help us to develop youth advocacy strategies that are shaped by the voices of young people themselves. It is important that we get as many young people ...

18. Purpose, Vision and Values
(Pathways/About Us)

... person as we expect to be treated, offering love, acceptance and a voice of support in the face of life's challenges. Perseverance We are committed to being the very best we can be, finding effective, ...

19. Research and Social Policy
(Research/Research and Social Policy)

... them, how they are involved with their community and their feelings about their future. Now in its tenth year, the survey aims to give young people a voice and promote discussion between parents and ...

20. Anti-poverty Week - Terms and Conditions
(Uncategorised Content)

... and publicity purposes. Entrants consent to the Promoter using the entrant's name, likeness, image and/or voice in the event they are a winner (including photograph, film and/or recording of the same) ...

21. Addressing multiple disadvantage
(Downloads/Miscellaneous Documents/Documents)

... work, engage and have a voice. For most, this is at worst a short term and temporary state of affairs. However, close to one million Australians aged 18 to 64 years experience ongoing adversity across ...

22. Homeless Young Australians
(Downloads/Social Policy Reports/Social Policy Reports Documents)

The reasons young people leave home are complex and include family conflict, physical and/or sexual abuse, substance abuse and trauma. This has been described as young people ‘running from’ family or personal ...

23. In their own words: Insights into the concerns of young Australians
(Downloads/Social Policy Reports/Social Policy Reports Documents)

This publication uses the direct voices of young people to look at their issues of concern. Results draw from the National survey of young Australians 2008. In 2008 Mission Australia conducted its seventh ...

24. Experiencing Poverty: The Voices of Low-Income Australians
(Downloads/Social Policy Reports/Social Policy Reports Documents)

Towards New Indicators of Disadvantage Project Stage I: Focus Group Outcomes The research reported in this publication forms the first stage of a project designed to develop new indicators of disadvantage ...

25. Left out and missing out: Voices from the margins
(Downloads/Social Policy Reports/Social Policy Reports Documents)

Around one in seven Australians who turn to welfare organisations for help lack a substantial meal at least once a day accoridng to new research released in Anti-Poverty Week (14-20 October)