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Arthritis Australia -
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Arthritis Australia relies on the generosity of community groups, individuals, and corporate sponsors for most of its funding. Nearly one in five Australians - that's 3.85 million people - has arthritis. Arthritis Australia is Not-for-profit, and is the peak arthritis organisation in Australia. It is supported by Affiliate offices in every state and territory. Arthtitis Australia Provides:- suppor…
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Rheumatoid Arthritis champions refuse to let their disease get the better of them. As part of Arthritis Awareness Week, Arthritis Australia and the Australian Rheumatology Association are beginning a campaign today to give a voice to the almost 300,000 Australian women with rheumatoid arthritis.
The campaign is to be launched at Parliament House, Canberra and has the support of 12 female Feder…
Entry Last Updated :27-Jul-2010
Baptcare -
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Baptcare is a not-for-profit organisation that is an innovative leader in the provision of high quality care and support in youth, family and disability services, residential aged care, community aged care and housing for asylum seekers. Baptcare pursues excellence in every aspect of its work, integrating its holistic approach to care for each and every individual regardless of their faith, moneta…
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Baptcare provides care for over 1,800 elderly Victorians and Tasmanians each year, and over 700 families and children across a range of programs. Two of Baptcare’s newest programs are the Early Years program, and Sanctuary – supported accommodation for male asylum seekers. Recently, Baptcare established an Early Years - Learn, Play, Talk program that provides children aged between two and five wit…
Entry Last Updated :27-Aug-2008
Christians Against Poverty -
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Christians Against Poverty (CAP) is a national debt counselling charity offering a professional service to people socially excluded and disadvantaged by debt. CAP provides a long term, sustainable solution that empowers the poorest people in our communities to become debt free and regain control of their lives. We do this through a network of community based centres offering in-depth debt-counse…
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A Thank You Letter Recieved From A Client
I was a very independent person – owning my own home and working full time. I met Warren and he moved in and life was good. Due to difficult circumstances my niece, who was 10 years old, came to live with us and I decided to give up my job to look after her. One week later Warren unexpectedly resigned from his job too, but we were able to sell an inv…
Entry Last Updated :09-Jul-2007
Cockburn Community Care Incorporated -
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To provide free and low cost food and clothing to the needy, pensioners and recipients of food vouchers.
we also have a Welfare Office, Restaurant(Soup Kitchen) and hairdressers…
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We have recently been given a "Peppercorn Lease" by the State Government on the old Cockburn Shopping Centre.
We hope to officially open in July.…
Entry Last Updated :11-May-2007
Comic relief Australia -
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Comic Relief Australia (CRA) is Comedy for a Cause! CRA is committed to helping people and communities in Australia and overseas, primarily our Asia Pacific neighbours, find lasting solutions to the realities of poverty, suffering and social injustice. It does this by supporting a number of charitable projects and incentives annually.…
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TBC - Currently working on 2006 information…
Entry Last Updated :13-Jun-2006
Communities@Work -
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Communities@Work is a regional community organisation based in Canberra, ACT. We deliver quality community services of social value and practical benefit to our local Canberra community. Our services include:
* child care and family support
* recreational and support programs for young people
* home help, transport and social programs for seniors
* respite care and services for people with a…
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Entry Last Updated :31-Mar-2010
Community Assistance and Youth Accomodation Fund -
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Community Assistance & Youth Accommodation Fund is a arm of Syndal Baptist Church.
This is a practicial support program for those largely in the Monash community who are experiencing difficulty.
Support by way of food vouchers, household furniture through to budget assistance, counseling and networking support are provided as appropriate to the circumstances.…
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Matrix Program has just been launched to support isolated member of the community. A fortnightly program is planned in 2010.…
Entry Last Updated :05-Jan-2010
Connections -
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Connections, has a long and proud history of supporting vulnerable and disadvantaged people in the Victorian community. The Agency has evolved over 70 years and continues to be true to the Christian Faith that led to its foundation as well as the other values that inform our day-to-day work.
Now known as Connections, the Agency was formerly known as UnitingCare Connections and was established th…
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Young mum "Sonia" with twins, has had to take over the responsibilities for not only her babies as a new single parent, but her younger brother, following the tragic passing of their mother. Now having two babies and a teenager to care for are not quite what she expected at the age of 22.
Sonia recognized that she could not manage alone and sought help. Her friend suggested Connections as an orga…
Entry Last Updated :22-May-2007
Down Syndrome NSW -
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Down Syndrome NSW is an independent registered charity, established and run by parents.The work of the Down Syndrome NSW depends on the generosity of its members and the general public in supporting its fund raising efforts and through donations.Annual funding from the State Government assists in meeting administrative costs.
The Aim Down Syndrome NSW is to encourage people with Down syndrome to…
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Entry Last Updated :13-Jan-2006
Engineers Without Borders Australia -
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Engineers Without Borders Australia works with disadvantaged communities to improve their quality of life through education and the implementation of sustainable engineering projects. Through the process of helping people in need we become more socially aware and responsible, improve ourselves, inspire others to action and further our ultimate goal of sustainable development.…
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EWB works in partnership with developing communities both within Australia and overseas, assisting them to gain access to the knowledge, resources and appropriate technologies they need to improve their livelihoods. We focus on developing the capacity of the local technical sector through small scale, grassroots engineering programs to ensure that innovative, appropriate and sustainable solutions…
Entry Last Updated :15-Nov-2009