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Families Skip Rent for Books                                                       

Manningham  Leader                                                                                     

4 February 2009

Doncare helping cash strapped parents  skipping rent and bills to pay for uniforms and books as Manningham children go back to school.

 

No Relief in Sight

Manningham Leader

1 April 2009

The Global Financial Crisis has hit hard in Manningham with Doncare experiencing a 35 percent increase in demand for emergency last year.

 

Passionate About People-Pride of Australia Medal 2009

Manningham Leader

1 April 2009

Doreen Stoves, CEO of Doncare has been nominated for a Pride of Australia Medal 2009

 

Pensioner Pleas

Manningham Leader

22 April 2009

There has been an increase in the number of pensioners seeking emergency relief in Manningham.

 

Abusive Men Need Help Too

Manningham Leader

22 April 2009

 

Doncare Seeks Helpers at Op Shops

Manningham Leader

20 May 2009

 

A Bearhug for Volunteers

Melbourne Weekl

 

Angels Give Abused Women their Wings

Manningham Leader

27 May 2009

Doncare need more angels to help women recovering from the impact of difficult relationships or domestic violence

 

Great Joy Drives Joan

Manningham Leader

27 May 2009

Doncare volunteer Joan Hyder was named Manningham Council's Volunteer of the Year.

 

Wanderers Lend a Hand

Manningham Leader

3 June 2009

 

Social Support for Mums

Manningham Leader

3 June 2009

Doncare's Hands on Parenting Support Program

 

Constant Cravings

Manningham Leader

8 July 2009

As part of the FEED Melbourne Campaign Manningham was ranked the third lowest for food insecurity from a survey

 

Bargain-buy Opportunity

Manningham Leader

22 July 2009

 

Global Financial Crisis Hits Home in Doncaster

Manningham Leader

12 August 2009

The crisis has created a surge in demand for emergency relief

 

A Brand-New Day

Melbourne Eastern Weekly

12 August 2009

Volunteers help domestic violence victims find their way

 

 

Major Rise in Abuse, Illness

Manningham Leader

19 August 2009

Domestic violence, mental illness and child abuse are the hidden health problems plaguing Manningham residents

 

Escape from Isolation

Manningahm Leader

2 September 2009

Social Isolation is a silent issue in Manningham

 

Hot for Heat Strategy

Manningham Leader

11 November 2009

Large elderly population spurs Manningham action plan to protect the vulnerable.

 

Outlook Still Grim

Manningham Leader

11 November 2009

Despite positive economic news, agency remails swamped

 

Unhappy Families

Manningham Leader

25 November 2009

Parents abused by kids on the rise

 

Doncare Celebrates 40 Years

Manningham Leader

18 November 2009

Services Meet Community Needs

 

The Eternal Op-timist

Melbourne Eastern Weekly

1-7 December 2009

A Templestowe Op Shop has clocked up 10 Years

 

While You're Festively at it, Consider a Doncare Dip-in

Manningham Leader

16 December 2009

Donations of non-perishable food to assist Manningham Families at Christmas.