Mission Australia

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

... Blacktown, Fairfield, Liverpool and Campbelltown areas. To volunteer with the Home Tutor service you must be able to travel to these areas. Mission Australia runs 18-hour tutor training courses for Home ...

2. VIC Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... staff focus on empowering people and building communities. The Catalyst program is a university program being run at the Mission Australia Centre, with the next session commencing in April. Courses are ...

3. Bringing together the family services in Mt Druitt
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... families including: playgroups supported by a speech pathologist and early childhood teacher; parenting courses; living skills programs such as basic cooking; first aid; house and garden hints; budget ...

4. Mission Australia launches ground-breaking education program
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... program in Sydney in 2005. The program is based on the successful Clemente program model in the USA and operates worldwide. Ms Oakley said the course delivered accredited university courses in a community ...

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

... people and their families Low cost community food bus Catalyst Program – providing accredited university courses in a community setting. Girrawheen Youth and Family Support Services (GYFSS) Girrawheen ...

6. University courses for disadvantaged Australians offer a path out of poverty
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... lead to social interaction, learning and community participation. Since beginning in 2003, Catalyst-Clemente is now offered in Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra, with the possibility of courses in Perth ...

7. City of Churches aims to be life and soul of party
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... community - running spiritual courses, engaging with business, considering planning decisions, teaching students, staging concerts, attracting tourists and – not least – looking after the disadvantaged.” ...

8. Australian-first study shows achievements of ground-breaking early intervention program
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... Issues are then tackled using a variety of methods including parent groups, playgroups, English classes, anger management courses, drama, music and art,” Professor Homel said. “In addition to its day-to-day ...

9. Art offers unique insight into the minds of at-risk young people
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and mental health issues. The program’s creative courses in music, visual arts and photography provide them with opportunities to build self-esteem, improve communication skills, encounter positive learning ...

10. Unlimited Ways of Learning For ‘At Risk’ Students in South Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... or training.” Last year Mission Australia assisted nearly 200 young people in Adelaide’s south through Learning Unlimited, ranging from specialist courses for indigenous students to SAY Choices, where ...