Mission Australia

1. Community Service Worker – Newcastle Breakaway Post Release Support Program
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

Rewarding Outreach Program Based Newcastle Leading Not for Profit Are you seeking an opportunity to transform our young people? You’re a relationship focussed Community Service Worker, seeking ...

2. Missionbeat Bikes hit the road
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Ms Green. “But it’s a process that starts by engaging people in their own time and on their own terms. “People sleeping rough are often tucked away out of site, not only to try to maintain a skerrick ...

3. QLD Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... Café is open to all. Its customers include professionals buying a takeaway cappuccino, students looking for a cheap meal and clients who need more than a meal. Clients can work with a support worker to ...

4. NT Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... for consideration. Assertive Engagement Program - Case Manager The core objective of this service is to provide case management to and divert young people away from homelessness and anti-social ...

5. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... away from homelessness and facilitates and provides mechanisms for improved long term health, psychosocial and economic outcomes for the clients. Our clients & staff would really enjoy a day out to see ...

6. Concern at growing numbers of homeless people turned away
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... homeless shelters are turned away each day. The data, released this morning by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, show that each day in 2007-08 about 385 people who requested immediate accommodation ...

7. When Gambling is No Longer Fun
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... discover their own ways to change and reduce the impacts. Poker machines are far and away the preferred fix of the problem gambler, even more so in rural and regional areas where pubs, clubs and hotels ...

8. P&O Cruises partners with Mission Australia for innovative community program
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... of good-condition items were collected from the cruise line’s storage facility last week including almost 2500 bed spreads, 11 rollaway beds, 21 cots plus bathrobes and even coffee pots. Mission Australia ...

9. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)

... prolific acting career on the stage, in film and on television. Max has more than 30 film roles to his credit including Australia, The Wolverine, Spider & Rose, Sunday Too Far Away, Runnin’ on Empty ...

10. Purpose, Vision and Values
(Pathways/About Us)

... to strong families and healthy, happy children Pathways through a successful youth Pathways away from homelessness Pathways to skills and qualifications Pathways to sustainable employment       ...

11. Making university education accessible to disadvantaged Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... tasks – an extraordinary success given the backgrounds of the participants,” Ms Cunial said. “In addition to the benefits of improved self-esteem, the students also walk away with real communication, ...

12. Green paper on homelessness is a positive step
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... away by Mission Australia each year, because they can’t afford to help them. ENDS About Mission Australia Mission Australia is a non-denominational Christian community service organisation. For almost ...

13. Gambling binge cost the State Billions
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... take away the stigma.” Responsible Gambling Awareness Week is run from 12th – 18th May. Mission Australia is urging people to take a community approach to tackling problem gambling. For further information ...

14. Give in Memory
(Donations/Give In Memory)

In Memory of a Loved One A special way to honour a loved one when they pass away is by setting up a donations in memory fund with Mission Australia. Instead of sending flowers, family and friends can ...

15. Hear From Others Who Have Left a Bequest
(Donations/Bequests)

... Sadly she passed away before she could do it. Years later when my husband and I were heading off overseas, we realised we didn’t have a Will, so we made one. And I made sure we included Mission Australia ...

16. Community Services in NSW
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

  In NSW, Mission Australia focuses on providing pathways to strong families and healthy, happy children; pathways through a successful youth; and pathways away from homelessness. A diverse range ...

17. Community Services in the Northern Territory
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... away from homelessness: Grass Roots Solutions Personal Helpers and Mentors Program (PHaM) The Intervention and Case Management Service Pathways through a successful youth: Youth Beat ...

18. Community Services in Western Australia
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... families and happy, healthy children: Pathways Project Wattle House Girrawheen Youth and Family Support Services (GYFSS) Making TRACKS Kick Start Program Pathways away from homelessness: ...

19. Community Services in South Australia
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... and healthy, happy children: Family & Youth Accommodation and Support Services Pathways away from homelessness: Reconnect For more information about the services Mission Australia ...

20. Community Services in Tasmania
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... happy families: Communities for children Pathways away from homelessness Personal Helpers and Mentors Chigwell House Pathways through a successful youth: U-Turn Youth Beat For ...

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

In Queensland, Mission Australia focuses on providing pathways away from homelessness and pathways to strong families and healthy, happy children. Here are some of the services we provide in Queensland: ...

22. Community Services
(Community Services/Community Services)

... crises Working with local communities to support families and children Supporting grandparents who have primary care of their grandchildren Pathways away from homelessness We help by: Offering ...

23. Pathways away from homelessness
(Community Services/Community Services)

Mission Australia believes all Australians should be able to live in a safe, secure and affordable home. We recognise that people become homeless due to a range of issues including mental illness, drug ...

24. Indigenous problem gamblers need greater support
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... away from getting involved in gambling. “The change in the nature of gambling in Indigenous communities has also contributed to the problem. Historically, gambling in Indigenous communities (eg: card ...

25. Sydney’s bed shortage crisis for homeless women
(News/Media Releases Archive)

One of Sydney’s leading providers of crisis accommodation services is having to turn away hundreds of homeless women each year as the city struggles to cope with growing numbers of women needing help and ...