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    Pilot program paving path back to education for students with mental health conditions attracts funding boost, sparks calls for national roll-out

    30 July 2024

    A first of its kind in Australia, the Living Learning program supports 15-to-21-year-olds with mental ill-health who are isolated and have not stepped foot inside a classroom for years

    Flexible South Melbourne secondary school opens with soaring waitlist to address rising school-refusal rates in Victoria

    5 April 2023

    Hester Hornbrook Academy opens new campus in South Melbourne

    MCM reply to the 2021-2022 State Budget

    20 May 2021

    The Andrews government handed down the 2021-2022 State Budget today describing it as two sides of the same coin – creating jobs while caring for our community.

    New education path for at-risk youth an Australian first

    28 April 2021

    Young people living with mental health conditions who have become disengaged from high school will receive additional care and mental health support to complete their schooling under a new flagship program being rolled out by the Victorian Government.

    MCM launches innovative program supporting young people to finish school

    26 October 2020

    Young people who have become disengaged from school and are living with mental health conditions will receive additional care and support to complete their schooling, under a flagship new program being rolled out by the Victorian Government and Melbourne City Mission.

    Inadequate childcare relief package leaves MCM early learning centres out in the cold

    8 April 2020

    MCM is facing the possibility of closing its two Early Learning Centres due to a flaw in the design of the Commonwealth Government’s Early Childhood and Care Relief Package, announced last week.

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