Mission Australia

1. Mission Australia Centre
(Document Downloads)

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

2. National Survey of Young Australians 2007
(Document Downloads)

... 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 ...

3. Our Response to Commonwealth Gov Discussion Paper - National Mental Health & Disability Employment
(Document Downloads)

Mission Australia welcomes the discussion paper in the context of the Commonwealth’s broader social inclusion agenda, particularly given the strong links between poverty, unemployment, social exclusion ...

4. Youth Employment Stategy (YES)
(Document Downloads)

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 Solutions Coordinator
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

... find themselves a job. You will have a passion for supporting people, great communication, administration and negotiation skills, and a desire to ‘chip-in’ where ever it’s needed. Additionally you will ...

6. Community Service Workers - Casual Positions
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

Are you looking for an opportunity to utilise your tertiary qualifications and gain more experience within a woman’s residential facility, perhaps while still studying? These great casual opportunities, ...

7. Catalyst-Clemente Program
(Community Services/Community Services)

... Msision Australia Office (numbers below) What Learning Partners have said about their experience “The benefits of doing this are numerous for me: self awareness, experiencing greater compassion and connectedness ...

8. Mission Australia Centre
(Community Services/Community Services)

... groundbreaking centre is the first of its kind in Australia and provides a bridge to greater social and economic participation. Specialised staff and volunteers are committed to tackling the real problems ...

9. State and Territory governments must set targets to reduce numbers of young people in detention
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... increased. “Putting young offenders in custody is not only expensive but ineffective – most of those released will re-offend. Detention also intensifies the need for greater levels of support post-release. ...

10. Mission Australia winner celebrates with BBQ cooked by celebrity chef Ben O'Donoghue
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to perfection by Ben O’Donoghue. Mission Australia CEO Toby Hall, said the ‘Ben O’Donoghue BBQ’ competition had been a great success. “Australians are well known for enjoying a BBQ, and also for helping ...

11. Mission Australia opens its heart in Campbelltown
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... increasing pressure on individual and family income from rises in interest rates, utilities and the cost of food, the availability of affordable clothing and furniture in the area will greatly assist ...

12. Job-a-thon a huge success for Mission Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... by clients and local employers alike. “We received great support from local businesses – which helped make this initiative so successful,” said Bob. “It was encouraging to know local employers and the ...

13. Leading charities provide a new start for ABC Learning
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... build on the work undertaken by ABC Learning’s current management, who have done a great job stabilising the business and restoring confidence in the centres, and staff, who have continued to provide a ...

14. Australia's Rugby Players lend Mission Australia a hand
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to throw a footy around and wish the City to Surf runners good luck was great,” said Fava. “I was really pleased to hear they all finished – that’s a great achievement for anyone.” Further hands-on involvement ...

15. Feds should play role in urban planning to improve housing affordability
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to play a greater role in the urban planning of our cities. “Australia has become a society where too often affordable housing is poorly built and only available in areas away from jobs, childcare and ...

16. Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation
(Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists)

One of the most inspiring relationships for Mission Australia is with the Vincent Fairfax Family, which extends back to the very beginnings of the charity. The Honourable John Fairfax M.L.C., the Great ...

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

... recession of 1890 and the Great Depression of the 1930s, the Mission halls were overflowing with people in need. As the years progressed, so did the approach of these City Missions to their care of ...

18. Community Services in NSW
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... on aboriginal homelessness. This groundbreaking centre is the first of its kind in Australia and provides a bridge to greater social and economic participation. Specialised staff and volunteers are committed ...

19. Community Services in Victoria
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... the Greater Dandenong area. African Pathways Program The African Pathways Program assists refugee children and families from the Central Horn of Africa who are living in Darebin and Banyule. The aim ...

20. Employers
(Employment Services/Employers)

... for you without charging you a cent. In fact, we’ll even pay you in some situations! What do we do? At Mission Australia Employment Solutions we’re all about great service at no cost. Whether you’re ...

21. Initiatives
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Mission Australia Jobs)

...  Salary continuance insurance Paid study leave Paid maternity / paternity leave Employee Assistance Program Great reasons to work for Mission Australia include: Our Culture Our Values ...

22. Graduate Success - Diana Nicholson
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Graduate and Work Experience)

... assisted greatly in my development as a Graduate and my transition into a permanent role in the area of my choice at Mission Australia.  ...

23. Graduate and Internship Program
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Graduate and Work Experience)

Mission Australia invites students and graduates - with appropriate qualifications - to undertake internship placements or join our graduate programme. Taking part in these programs gives you a great opportunity ...

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

... at this event. If you would like to help Mission Australia in coordinating volunteers, become engaged in the entire event and gain some great personal and facilitation skills (for yourself or for your ...

25. VIC Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... assist and support newly arrived, refugee and migrant young people from the City of Greater Dandenong to gain employment. The program will assist these young people to develop the necessary skills, knowledge ...