Mission Australia

1. Our Response to House of Representatives Standing Committee on Education and Training Inquiry
(Document Downloads)

... (addressing not only educational but other related needs) as well as provide opportunities to re-engage with education and training in flexible ways as required.  ...

2. Caring in the 21st Century: Costs, Opportunities and Custody
(Document Downloads)

Bettina Cass (Social Policy Research Centre) and Gabrielle Upton (Deputy Chair of the Taskforce on Care Costs) Caring in the 21st century is one of the most significant contemporary challenges facing individuals, ...

3. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Information
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  the most disadvantaged groups in our society. Mission Australia is dedicated to providing assistance to increase their opportunities and quality of life. Working closely with local communities – ...

4. Job Seeker Solutions Coordinator
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

... be our ‘know it all’ in terms of job seeker and office activity in order to inform all parties and seek out placement and business opportunities. Prior experience in Employment Services will be highly ...

5. Community Service Workers - Casual Positions
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

Are you looking for an opportunity to utilise your tertiary qualifications and gain more experience within a woman’s residential facility, perhaps while still studying? These great casual opportunities, ...

6. Onkaparinga Youth Services
(Community Services/Community Services)

Operating from three centres in Adelaide’s southern suburbs, and within the community, OYS provides activities, training opportunities, support services and referrals to young people and their families. ...

7. Fairfax House (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  and parenting skills, securing education, English classes, employment opportunities, childcare and permanent housing. ...

8. Pathways projects (NSW, VIC, WA, NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  Metropolitan Melbourne to make positive transitions into and through school. In Inala, Queensland, Pathways seeks to improve the opportunities and life chances of children by developing their social, ...

9. Personal Helpers and Mentors Program
(Community Services/Community Services)

... to provide increased opportunities for recovery for people who have a severe functional limitation resulting from mental illness. Mission Australia operates five Personal Helpers and Mentors services. ...

10. Catalyst-Clemente Program
(Community Services/Community Services)

... and art. Each course takes place over 12 weeks with variation in content and assessments. A student who completes four courses of study will receive a university certificate which can lead to opportunities ...

11. National Skilled Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

Library Project Coordinator, Victoria State Office, Melbourne In October 2009 Mission Australia’s Victoria State Office relocated to new premises in Exhibition Street, Melbourne.   In the ...

12. We must act now to save a lost generation
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... local governments and schools to develop collaborative plans to keep young people in education or identify job opportunities. “We need to get away from prescriptive and bureaucratic approaches to youth ...

13. Mission Australia opens its heart in Campbelltown
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... at a fraction of the retail price and access a range of community services from financial education and general counselling services, to training opportunities for the local unemployed. Citi ...

14. Head Game: new Sounds of the Street Album
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and provide opportunities to gain formal music qualifications. Students are tutored by professional musicians during the intensive six month TAFE accredited program before they record the tracks in ...

15. Homeless hit the street for City2Surf
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Park on Friday 7 August. The BBQ marks National Homeless Week 2009. Media Opportunities Friday 7 August - Presentation of singlets and shoes to City to Surf participants Where: Bayview ...

16. John Barnes Foundation
(Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists)

The John Barnes Foundation has an interest in programs for young families aimed at preventing hardship and opening up opportunities for the positive development of children at an early age. Since 1999, ...

17. Community Services in Queensland
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... Australia and Griffith University. Operating as a family support service, Pathways supports families with children aged 4-12 in the Inala and Carole Park areas of Brisbane. The program improves the opportunities ...

18. Community Services in Victoria
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... obtaining a drivers licence, such as no birth certificate, outstanding fines and criminal offences Financial support, where appropriate, to obtain a drivers licence Opportunities for employment, improved ...

19. Mission Australia Employment Solutions
(Employment Services/Employment Services)

... we’ll help you prepare a professional resume, provide job search techniques and update you on local opportunities. If you need to develop new skills, or need specialist attention, we can help with that ...

20. Job Seekers
(Employment Services/Job Seekers)

... with a nationally recognised qualification that is your ticket to wherever you want to go. There are thousands of opportunities for Australian Apprentices across Australia and we are here to help you ...

21. Initiatives
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Mission Australia Jobs)

A career with Mission Australia will offer you exciting rewards and challenges with real opportunities for advancement. Mission Australia employees enjoy many benefits including: Fringe benefits ...

22. Jobs at Mission Australia
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Mission Australia Jobs)

... motivated people, such as: Aged care workers Childcare workers Counsellors Employment consultants Managers Sales consultants Trainers Youth workers We also offer career opportunities ...

23. Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

Our current volunteering opportunities are listed below. If you are interested in finding out more, please call the National Volunteering Hotline on 1800 110 578 or send an email enquiry to volunteering@missionaustralia.com.au ...

24. NSW/ACT Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

...  Housekeeping/Maintenance - The Rawson Centre, Newtown Mission Australia’s Rawson Centre is a safe place for homeless men, which provides new opportunities for men to break the cycle of homelessness. ...

25. QLD Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

Language, Literacy & Numeracy Program Tutor - Maryborough, QLD The role of the volunteer will be to assist the Language, Literacy and Numeracy Program teachers in providing quality language, literacy ...