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MCM Pumps up the volume on young silent victim survivors of family violence

6 December 2021

A report released by Melbourne City Mission is urging the community services sector and the government to come together to recognise young people as victim survivors of family violence in their own right and provide support they deserve.

It's time to tune in to the people who remain silent victims experiencing family violence

6 December 2021

Six years ago, among many important findings, the Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence identified young people as the ‘silent victims’ of family violence.

A Youth Homelessness Strategy is needed to support the unique needs of young Victorians

30 November 2021

Young people have distinctive pathways into and experience of homelessness, including having limited coping strategies and resources as well as being at high risk of further trauma, according to new research from the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI).

Youth homelessness education sessions at Frontyard

Youth Homelessness Education Sessions are back for 2022

30 November 2021

Frontyard Youth Services is happy to announce our education sessions on Youth Homelessness will recommence from Term 1, 2022.

Di McDonald looking at camera

Changes to MCM Board

5 November 2021

This month, our Board Chair, Di McDonald, will be stepping down after an incredible ten years on the MCM Board, having reached the maximum term allowed by our constitution.

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MCM welcomes Kalparrin Incredible Kids

6 October 2021

MCM is delighted to welcome the staff and clients of Kalparrin Incredible Kids, an early childhood intervention service based in Greensborough, as they merge with our Early Childhood Intervention Service, taking effect from 11 October, 2021.

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Dan Sultan to headline Sleep At The 'G gig!

5 October 2021

As part of Sleep At The 'G At Home, and to thank all our supporters, we'll be putting on a FREE live stream gig on Thursday 28 October with Dan Sultan performing as the headline act.

Two of our female teachers from The Hester Hornbrook Academy wearing face masks

Celebrating World Teacher's Day

5 October 2021

Celebrating our wonderful educators at The Hester Hornbrook Academy today who have gone above and beyond to keep students engaged in learning during a pandemic.

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The message is clear: everyone needs a home

1 October 2021

Everyone needs a home

Early Childhood Intervention Services and telehealth

Is your child on a waitlist for a Speech Pathologist or Occupational Therapist?

15 September 2021

Through Telepractice, MCM can provide you and your child with immediate support from the comfort of your home. See how telepractice can help you access Early Childhood Intervention Services.

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