Mission Australia

1. High & Complex Needs in Supported Accommodation Assistance Program
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  Refuge Movement Resource Centre and the Youth Accommodation Association are providing essential support, advice and expertise to the project. As part of the project, we have developed a High and Complex ...

2. National Skilled Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... of Reference agreed (within one week of commitment) Action Plan developed (within one week of commitment) Coach staff on project (within two weeks of commitment) Library re-shelving completed (within ...

3. New report shows groundbreaking homeless service is a success
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... feet. "Importantly the MAC has developed into a community hub providing a large range of services - not only to its residents, but the entire inner city community. "The MAC's success has only been possible ...

4. The Fogarty Foundation
(Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists)

... initiatives. The funding and support helps establish the programs which, once developed, should continue to progress on their own or be in a position to source funding elsewhere. All of the programs that ...

5. The Mission Australia Story
(Pathways/About Us)

... a clear need for help, the City Mission movement, which had developed in the United Kingdom, found itself taking root in Australia. In 1859 the Town and Country Mission (later to be known as the Brisbane ...

6. Internship Success - Alexis Bradshaw
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Graduate and Work Experience)

... I have developed professional and personally from working in an organisation and with people that truly understand and encourage the importance of a well rounded field education placement.  ...

7. VIC Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... Reference agreed (within one week of commitment) Action Plan developed (within one week of commitment) Coach staff on project (within two weeks of commitment) Library re-shelving completed (within ...

8. Employee Engagement
(Partnerships/Corporate Partnerships)

... team building exercise. Mission Australia has developed best practice processes to facilitate corporate volunteering. We offer a variety of team activities allowing employees to - get involved with services ...

9. Mission Australia launches Reconciliation Action Plan
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... between aboriginal and non-aboriginal Australians based on respect and partnership. Mission Australia’s RAP was developed over many months of consultation with both aboriginal and non-aboriginal staff, ...

10. Social enterprise restaurant to provide training for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal young people
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... in Fitzroy in today. Charcoal Lane has been developed by Mission Australia with support from the Victorian Government and the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (VAHS). It combines the social enterprise ...

11. A fresh approach in the mission to enable refugee and migrants to gain sustainable employment
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... this unique and holistic program has been developed with the Victorian Government’s Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development (DIIRD), local business and local youth and employment providers ...

12. The big issues facing our kids
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... exist between parents and their adolescent kids on these concerns. It has developed into the country's biggest annual poll of young Australians, providing a unique snapshot into their minds - their concerns, ...

13. Mission Australia assists northern small business development
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... but it also gives them the skills and confidence to operate a small business,” Mr Mundy said. “A wide variety of small businesses were developed through the course, ranging from river boat tours and soap ...

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

A group of disadvantaged Melburnians have graduated from a groundbreaking new university-style program developed by Mission Australia and Australian Catholic University (ACU National). The Catalyst-Clemente ...

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

... developed world in terms of its levels of homelessness,” Mr Hall said. On any night, there are about 100,000 homeless people across Australia. Contrary to stereotypes, they're not middle aged alcoholics ...

16. Johnson & Johnson
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... Johnson have developed and expanded a relationship with Mission Australia over the past several years that is focused around these four key areas, generously supporting the Pathways to Prevention program ...

17. PricewaterhouseCoopers Foundation
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

Mission Australia and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) co-developed and launched the groundbreaking co-coaching initiative Elevate, in April 2005. Elevate partners young people aged 15-19 from a diverse ...

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

... – on the contrary, it creates serious issues. “Mainstream gambling support services have also often been developed without consultation with Indigenous communities – that is, without asking them about ...

19. Combating youth unemployment rates in Tasmania
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... today to discuss a blueprint developed by Mission Australia which contains initiatives and policies to address this important issue. Mission Australia Tasmanian Operations Manager, Noel Mundy, said a ...

20. New blueprint to tackle causes of Australia’s youth unemployment problem
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  Establish a National Participation Agenda for Young People – similar to the National Agendas for Children and for Ageing previously developed by the Commonwealth Government. The agenda would build a ...

21. Community to benefit from young driver training program
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation, will be launched at the PCYC in Taree tomorrow (Tuesday) morning. The program has been developed in response to the over-representation of young people involved ...

22. Brisbane's War Chronicles recorded by unemployed
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... who developed the idea, has been overwhelmed by the enthusiasm of the participants and the willingness of the war veterans. “The veterans we’ve interviewed have been very open with their stories. We ...