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... role of families and children in the community. “It’s also about reducing isolation that parents of young children can often feel, enhancing service networks within the area and getting information out ...
Monday, 21 May 2012
... a day of Ten Pin Bowling and lunch for a group of Young People from The Crossing and Reconnect at Sydney’s Moore Park. One young person told his worker afterwards how much he had appreciated being cheered ...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
... for its mentoring component. Going Places is a Queensland Government-funded program that offers housing assistance to single men and women, young people, couples and families in Cairns who are experiencing ...
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
... them because when you give back, it makes you feel good," she said. “Prior to coming in, most didn’t think they had a future, so it was so rewarding to see these young people get involved in the community.” ...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
In what is believed to be an Australian first, Mission Australia is launching an Adelaide-based program to help young people who are worried about personal appearance and the media portrayal of “the perfect ...
Thursday, 10 May 2012
... across with the hope of just getting something, anything. It soon became clear to them that large families aren’t always regarded favourably by real estate agents. With young professional couples without ...
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
7. Junaa Buwa! Centre for Youth Wellbeing (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)
Located in Coffs Harbour, Junaa Buwa! is a wellbeing centre for young people who have entered or are at risk of entering the juvenile justice system, and whose crimes are associated with drug and alcohol ...
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
8. Aim’n High (VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)
The Aim’n High program is a collaboration between Mission Australia, Hallam Senior Secondary College and South East Local Learning and Employment Network. It aims to assist young mothers in the Greater ...
Monday, 07 May 2012
9. Geni’s story
(News/MA Newsletter)
... experience of a young woman who was helped by Mission Australia’s Wattle House. Geni* and her children were dropped at the border of Somalia and Kenya. From there, they walked for over a month to reach ...
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
... about the future or relationship, study or employment problems. Ms Rendall said that studies by Monash University have found that young people in particular constitute a high-risk population for gambling ...
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
12. Winter Appeal 2012
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)
... and her young family. Brenda and her children spent two weeks on a relative’s living room floor, then five nights in a motel until their money ran out, followed by a dreadful week sleeping in the ...
Monday, 23 April 2012
13. Winter Phone Appeal 2012
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)
... and her young family. Brenda and her children spent two weeks on a relative’s living room floor, then five nights in a motel until their money ran out, followed by a dreadful week sleeping in the ...
Monday, 23 April 2012
... judges Mark Holden, Deni Hines and Paul Costa were captivated by the talent of all of the young contestants at the Sunday night grand final, held at the Darwin Entertainment Centre. Mark Holden awarded ...
Monday, 16 April 2012
... to fundraise in the office,” he says. Robbie is particularly passionate about helping young people to build brighter futures, and hoped to raise $10,000 to help Mission Australia transform lives. You ...
Friday, 13 April 2012
... for it.” The siblings are among 20 young semi-finalists who will try to win over judges Mark Holden, Deni Hines and country singer-songwriter Paul Costa tomorrow night, and score a spot in the Urban ...
Thursday, 12 April 2012
Everyone loves receiving positive feedback, and today we came across a touching letter in The West Australian that’s worth sharing. It’s from the parents of a young man who overcame a drug problem with ...
Wednesday, 11 April 2012
Soul singer Deni Hines has passed on a few tips to young hopefuls competing in Mission Australia Urban Quest Semi-Finals on Friday. Hines is one of three judges who will select the top 10 singers to ...
Tuesday, 10 April 2012
Mission Australia’s U-Turn, a “best-practice” diversionary program for young people that harnesses their interest in cars, has made the pages of this month’s Top Gear Australia magazine.  The magazine ...
Thursday, 05 April 2012
... urgent need for greater support for children and young people who are struggling in our community,” Ms Morgan-Thomas said. “At Mission Australia we continue to see an increase in the numbers of people ...
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
... in a set of art postcards. The four postcards, which are being mailed out as part of Mission Australia’s Youth Appeal, each feature images created by young people who have taken part in the program since ...
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
... the Beswick Bears against the Barunga and Jilkminggan Crows at Beswick Community Oval. The final is the first for young female footy players in the region, following the success of the Under 16 years ...
Monday, 02 April 2012
... and disengaged young people to gain experience in a supported, real work environment while building personal skills and gaining accredited education in hospitality. Charcoal Lane’s current 12 trainees, ...
Friday, 30 March 2012
With all the Urban Quest NT heats done and dusted, 20 talented young performers are busy preparing for the competition’s next exciting stage – the semi-finals. This year young women are dominating the ...
Wednesday, 28 March 2012
... Highlands rehabilitation centre for young people experiencing homelessness, substance abuse and mental health issues. The retired teacher said it was an honour to be recognised for the 12 years she ...
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
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