Mission Australia

1. Social Policy Reports
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Mission Australia regularly publishes snapshots, advocacy papers and major reports on key social issues, including: families and children, homelessness, youth, social inclusion, poverty, employment, and ...

2. Outcomes Hierarchy
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Outcomes hierarchy for Mission Australia services pathways - families and children, youth and homelessness ...

3. Pathways to Prevention - Miller
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Pathways is an early intervention program for young children and their families. The project promotes healthy development, positive relationships and strong communities. Miller Pathways, located in South ...

4. SPitC Event Presentation by Kerry Graham from Inspire Foundation
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Kerry Graham was a guest presenter at the SPitC event held at Macquarie on the 13th August this year. Kerry Graham is the CEO of Inspire Foundation, which she joined in April 2007, working with children ...

5. Our Response to Commonwealth Gov Discussion paper - Australia’s children: Safe and well
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... Framework for Protecting Australias Children. We support the naming of the framework as Protecting Australias Children rather than the more limited Child Protection Framework and the nuances that this ...

6. The Families on the Fringe report
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... The study interviewed families with young children who had recently moved from metro centres to the areas of Wyong (Central Coast, NSW), Camden (south-western Sydney metro fringe), Gladstone (coastal Queensland) ...

7. Grandparents raising their grandchildren
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There is a sizeable and growing number of grandparents across Australia who are raising their grandchildren with the parent/s either temporarily or permanently unable to provide parental care. Whilst recognising ...

8. Pathways to Prevention Project
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... problem behaviour in young children, strengthens families and fosters positive child development. Mission Australia and Griffith University are partners in the groundbreaking family early intervention ...

9. Social Policy and Early Intervention - Ilan Katz
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This seminar is presented by Professor Ilan Katz, Acting Director of the Social Policy Research Centre, and Jenny Chaves, Services Manager for Mission Australia’s Communities for Children Initiative in ...

10. Social Policy and Early Intervention - Jenny Chaves
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This seminar is presented by Professor Ilan Katz, Acting Director of the Social Policy Research Centre, and Jenny Chaves, Services Manager for Mission Australia’s Communities for Children Initiative in ...

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

... in metro, regional and remote areas, we work to address training, employment, education, child and families’ needs. We work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in over 50 communities – from ...

12. Intake Worker - Gateway South East Project - Rosny Park
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Tasmania)

Rosny Park location 4 days a week, contract role until end June 2010 Opportunity to make a real difference As a member of our Gateway South East program team, you’ll help families and children ...

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

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

14. Brighter Futures (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Brighter Futures is a voluntary, targeted program designed for families encountering problems that impact on their ability to care for their children. The program provides families with the necessary ...

15. Referral for Active Intervention
(Community Services/Community Services)

The Referral for Active Intervention (RAI) Services is an early intervention and prevention intensive family support service for families with children aged 0-10 who are known to the Child Safety Services ...

16. Communities for Children (NSW, QLD, WA, TAS, VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Communities for Children is a federally funded program that takes a collaborative approach in seeking to achieve better outcomes for children aged 0–5 and their families. It is implemented through a ...

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

Pathways is an early intervention program for young children and their families. The project promotes healthy development, positive relationships and strong communities. Each of our four Pathways services ...

18. Missionbeat
(Community Services/Community Services)

Mission Australia’s homeless outreach service, Missionbeat, patrols inner Sydney streets seeking out those in distress and offering them support.  The iconic vans transport homeless men, women, children, ...

19. Centre Cook - Hilton
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - South Australia)

Permanent Part time - 30 hours per week Leading Early Learning Service   Hilton location You’re a creative cook seeking part time work within a Child Care facility where your cooking experience ...

20. Advanced Childcare Worker - Woodbury Park
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

... centre, based in Mardi. You will be part of a supportive team that provides high quality care that enriches each child’s learning potential, recognises and supports their unique social, emotional and ...

21. How we acquire talent and give you every opportunity to ensure our organisation is the perfect fit for you!
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Mission Australia Jobs)

... agree to a Criminal Record check or Working with Children record check.  We’ll let you know during the recruitment process if this is required. 6.    Offer If you are the successful candidate, we’ll ...

22. Volunteering is a life-changing experience
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... the early childhood literacy program, established new creative learning activities and held workshops in screen printing and design. She even started up her own photography workshop that became so popular ...

23. ABC Learning centres purchase – a ‘once in a generation’ opportunity
(News/Media Releases Archive)

A new chapter in the early learning  and support of Australia’s children began late last year with the purchase of 678 ABC Learning childcare centres by four of the country’s most respected charities, ...

24. Job-a-thon a huge success for Mission Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... match their capabilities and long-term goals. The Job-A-Thon challenge was the brainchild of Mission Australia's Business Manager for Beaudesert and Woodridge, Bob Kennard, who said it was well received ...

25. Last minute Christmas gift ideas from Mission Australia!
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Mission Australia’s Christmas Appeal - This year’s Christmas appeal focuses on child poverty. Mission Australia helps disadvantaged children in a range of ways including by providing accommodation and ...