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Positions
Vacant
Women's Support Worker (21 hours per week)
Doncare requires a highly
skilled, innovative and enthusiastic professional for
individual and group work with women recovering from the
effects of family violence, and to promote the
prevention of family violence. The successful applicant
will have experience in individual and group
interventions and a thorough understanding of family
violence issues and dynamics. A relevant Human Service
qualification is required. The position is for a minimum
of 12 months. For a position description
click here or
if you require further information please call Doncare's
Clinical Services Manager, Carmel O'Brien, on 9841 4215.
Applications close midday, 12 December 2008.
Leader Business
Achiever Award to Doncare
For the second year in a row, Doncare was
judged the winner of
the Charity/Not for Profit section of the 2008 Leader
Business Achiever Awards, much to the delight of our
Board members, staff and volunteers. Doncare sends a
very big thank you to the Leader Press and to the
Manningham community, particularly those who nominated
and voted for Doncare. Doncare has been providing
services in Manningham for 39 years and this is the
second time we have been nominated for this award.
Menzies
Community Australia Day Awards
Two Doncare volunteers
received Menzies Community Australia Day Awards at a
ceremony on 26 January 2008. Awards went to Parvin Wynn,
Doncare Board Vice-President and Michael Meehan from the
Social Support program. Award certificates were
presented to recipients by Manningham Mayor, Councillor
Geoff Gough.
Manningham Club Thank You Morning Tea
On Tuesday 7 August 2007, Mr Greg Angelo,
representing the Manningham Club Board came to Doncare
to be formally thanked for their very generous donation
of $100,000. Doreen was joined by staff, Jean Cook,
Doncare President, Mayor Ron Kitchingman and his wife,
Beth, and Celia Haddock, the new Director, Community
Services, from Manningham City Council, in thanking the
Manningham Club Board. The money has been allocated over
all program areas so all our clients will benefit from
the donation.
Award for Doncare
At a
morning tea on Thursday 12 July 2007, the Manningham Promoting
Character group awarded Doncare volunteers who had
worked with Doncare for 10 years or more a trophy to
recognise their dedication and contribution to the
community.
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Positions
Vacant
Opportunity Shop Assistant
Doncare Opportunity Shops
are located in Manningham and Whitehorse. Morning and
afternoon shifts are available during the week and also
on Saturdays.
Click here for more details
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