Mission Australia

1. 2009
(Document Downloads)

... 11-24 (97.9 per cent aged 11-19). When asked to rank concerns about 15 issues, drugs was ranked most frequently in the top three by 26.8 per cent of respondents, closely followed by suicide at 26.3 per ...

2. Drugs, suicide and body image - the issues of most concern to young Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... by 26.8 per cent of respondents, closely followed by suicide at 26.3 per cent and body image at 25.5 per cent. However, the concerns of respondents in this year’s poll were very evenly spread with eight ...

3. Australia's Rugby Players lend Mission Australia a hand
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Mission Australia and the Rugby Union Players’ Association (RUPA) Foundation are pleased to announce a joint initiative as ongoing charity partners. The agreement will see the two organisations work closely ...

4. Employers
(Employment Services/Employers)

... can work with a company that prides itself on working closely with you and provides staffing solutions to suit your exact requirements. In the past when you’ve advertised jobs, you may have received an ...

5. NT Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... they need them. Volunteer Peer Support workers would work closely with client managers to assist in the development of appropriate recovery programs for clients. Special requirements would be for PSW ...

6. Solid start for Community Response Task Force
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... not-for-profit sector work more closely with the government on the impact the global financial crisis is having on disadvantaged Australians – met in Melbourne this morning... Mr Hall said Mission ...

7. Drugs a growing concern for young Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... was ranked most frequently in the top three by 26.3 per cent of respondents (body image was also the top ranked concern in 2007’s survey), closely followed by drugs at 26 per cent and family conflict ...

8. Mission Australia's Michael Project for the homeless launched today
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... and hairdressers. Other supports include literacy, numeracy and computer training. The Michael Project is also closely linked to the Milk Crate Theatre – Australia’s only theatre company solely dedicated ...

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

... encourages those responsible for gambling policy in NSW and elsewhere to engage Indigenous organisations more closely in developing programs to help problem gamblers. “Gambling is a serious problem among ...

10. AGL/Mission Australia stage christmas party for struggling families
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... or friends at least once a year. Please note: Media are very welcome to cover the event. But, due to sensitivities about some families being identified, we ask that media liaise closely with organisers ...

11. World wheelchair champion to support Mission Australia's Apprentice Programme
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Support Services, under contract from the Australian Government’s Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST). Mission Australia’s Australian Apprenticeships Centres works closely with people ...

12. Rising Sydney Rents Lead to a Growing Number of Homeless Families in Western Sydney
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... caused by rising rental costs in Sydney, but there are also other factors at play, including: mental illness, family breakdown and domestic violence. “Mission Australia is working very closely with other ...

13. McClure welcomes Fair Pay Commission role
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... forefront of reforms to Australia’s welfare system. He was the Chairperson of the Federal Government’s Independent Reference Group on Welfare Reform in 1999-2000. These reforms are closely connected with ...

14. Creative Youth Initiatives - Festival of Potential
(Uncategorised Content)

... and support to help manage the issues in their own lives whether it’s accessing long term housing, liaising with Centrelink or managing their mental health. CYI also works closely with other specialist ...

15. Privacy Statement
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...  Use and disclosure of information Generally, information is used solely for the purpose for which it was collected (the "primary purpose") or for a closely related secondary purpose, where the client's ...