Mission Australia

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

... getting a job. “Overall, the results over the past seven years show that young Australians are very consistent in what they value and place enormous importance on family and friends. There’s also a remarkable ...

2. Mission Australia joins industry and government at the Social Innovation Summit
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and one that interestingly concerns large, established not-for-profits looking to upscale, as well as the social entrepreneurs with novel, yet unproven, solutions. A simple, efficient and nationally consistent ...

3. Australia needs national uniformity on early childhood education and support
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... across states and territories. Mission Australia says a lack of consistent services, curriculum and delivery models meant children in some parts of the country were receiving a better start than kids ...

4. UN report on Australian housing crisis rings true
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... no real reduction in the number of homeless” had contributed to the crisis and that a “clear, consistent, long-term and holistic housing strategy” was needed. Mission Australia’s CEO, Toby Hall, said ...

5. Talented young Indigenous people blaze new trail under IYMP
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... A consistently high performer for the Wanderers Eagles football team in the Northern Territory Football League, his greatest ambition is to win a place in the AFL, especially with Essendon (where his hero ...

6. Australian-first study shows achievements of ground-breaking early intervention program
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... respect. Mission Australia has consistently called for an integrated approach to tackling social problems – that is, programs that involve contributions from governments, businesses and the community. ...