Mission Australia

1. Our Response to Commonwealth Gov. Discussion Paper - National Mental Health & Disability Employment
(Download:Policy Submissions)

... social and economic consequences, as well as negative consequences at the societal level. Critical to enhancing the employment of people with a mental health issue/illness will be greater collaboration ...

2. Mission Australia Centre
(Download:Fact Sheets)

... support options with a particular focus on indigenous homelessness. This groundbreaking centre is the first of its kind in Australia and provides a bridge to greater social and economic participation. ...

3. National Survey of Young Australians 2007
(Download:Youth Surveys)

... and provides some rare insights into what they value and what is of most concern to them. The survey also provides a framework to plan for the future and gives direction to efforts towards greater social ...

4. Youth Employment Stategy (YES)
(Download:Social Policy Reports)

Mission Australia, one of the country’s leading providers of employment and training programs has launched a new blueprint calling for greater co-ordination between governments, business and community, ...

5. Job Seeker Support Co-Ordinator - Lilydale
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Victoria)

... meet and greet all visitors but you will ensure that our job seekers have the support they need to find themselves a job. You’ll need a passion for supporting people, great communication and negotiation ...

6. Job Seeker Support Co-Ordinator - Ringwood
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Victoria)

... will you meet and greet all visitors but you will ensure that our job seekers have the support they need to find themselves a job. You’ll need a passion for supporting people, great communication and ...

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

... Work’ program in the City of Greater Dandenong aims to change that by offering these young people the opportunity to overcome their barriers and the chance to get a job with local employers. Importantly, ...

8. Youth at risk the focus of new Adelaide Jobs Service
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Ms Hart says. “Young people in Elizabeth and the greater Playford area historically have had difficulty in finding a job, and the global financial crisis has not helped their efforts.” Statistics from ...

9. Australia's approach to Juvenile Justice must change
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... justice systems. “Putting young offenders in custody is both expensive and ineffective. More than half released from detention will re-offend. Detention also intensifies the need for greater support post-release. ...

10. Youth and Family Support Worker - Level 3 - Full-time 6mth Contract or Secondment
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Western Australia)

Want to be part of a great team and an innovative service? Expressions of interest are sought for a Youth and Family Support Worker Level 3 (Full-time 6 Month Contract or Secondment) Connecting ...

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

... flexible availability Every day across the greater Sydney area many victims of crime are attending court without the information and support they are entitled to under the NSW Charter of Victims Rights. ...

12. TAS Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... Required: Great communication skills Ability to relate well to young people from a range of backgrounds Ability to follow directions from Youth Beat Staff Flexible availability Some background ...

13. NT Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... community. The main reason of its popularity was that bikes are one of the greatest possessions a young person could have. Universally bike riding for kids opens up possibilities that no other activity ...

14. Strategic Partnerships
(Partnerships/Corporate Partnerships)

... business is a complex undertaking, and the same applies to working effectively with a charity. Where the relationship is close and a mutual understanding of business vision and goals exists the greater ...

15. When Gambling is No Longer Fun
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and a much greater integration of services that don't just help people with their problem gambling but everything else that go along with it. You can’t deal with someone’s gambling problem in isolation; ...

16. Our Volunteers
(Volunteer/Volunteers)

... in volunteering. Why volunteer? Volunteering is a great way to become more involved in your community, meet new people and help Australians in need transform their lives. Current volunteering opportunities ...

17. Useful Links
(Housing/NSW)

...  • Greater Sydney Aboriginal Tenants Service (GSATS), (Phone) 02 9282 6727 or 9282 6794, (Fax) 02 0282 6783 • Tenants Union of NSW, (Website) www.tenants.org.au • NSW Office of Fair Trading, ...

18. West Heidelberg community unites to celebrate Harmony Day
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... in life.” This day is one of several initiatives to introduce local families to the football club, promoting opportunities and greater participation in sport. “All local families are invited to meet ...

19. Taree families Invited to free Expo
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... at the Taree PCYC in Commerce Street. The Mayor of the Greater City of Taree, Paul Hogan, will officially open festivities at the PCYC at 10am, with the Expo running through until 2pm. There will be a ...

20. Big Heart Products
(Big Heart/information)

Through our factory seconds warehouse and retail op-shops we sell a great range of products including: Factory Seconds and Op-Shop Items Household Items Business Items Big Heart ...

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

...  The Directory, which will be launched at the Early Childhood Forum at the Rooty Hill RSL from 3.30 – 7.30pm this evening (Thurs 12 March), will create greater continuity between the agencies who work ...

22. Factory Seconds & Op-Shop Items
(Big Heart/Products)

Through our factory seconds warehouse and retail op-shops we sell a great range of products including those shown below. We have stock arriving weekly.  If you cant find what you were looking for in ...

23. Big Heart Household Items
(Big Heart/Products)

Through our factory seconds warehouse and retail op-shops we sell a great range of householditems including those shown below. We have new stock arriving weekly.  If you cant find what you were looking ...

24. Volunteering
(Big Heart/information)

Interested in volunteering with Mission Australia? Big Heart Enterprise is a great place to volunteer, staff are friendly and you have the opportunity to: Learn a range of new skills; make ...

25. Store Locations
(Big Heart/information)

... also sells items on Ebay as a unique way to generate greater support and interest, not only on a national, but international level.  This allows people who do not live in close proximity to our retail ...