Mission Australia

1. Our Response to the Commonwealth Gov. Discussion Paper - Increasing Indigenous Economic Opportunity
(Download:Policy Submissions)

... to Indigenous employment, such as Indigenous-specific employment services based on good practice principles and adaptable to specific needs and groups, increased Indigenous employment in resource economies ...

2. Pathways to Prevention - Miller
(Download:Fact Sheets)

... Western Sydney, provides supported playgroups, nutrition programs and a family resource centre. ...

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

... (3.6%). The publication of the YES is a community-business partnership between Mission Australia and its Youth Strategy and Advocacy Group, Chaired by Rupert Myer, and is based on several years of national ...

4. National Youth Survey 2005: Rural and Regional Responses
(Download:Social Policy Reports)

... also involved in their communities, through sport, youth groups, arts and cultural activities and volunteering. However, the differences between the two groups emphasises, once again, that young Australians ...

5. Homeless Young Australians
(Download:Social Policy Reports)

... problems. This has been contrasted with homeless young people who initially leave home to assert independence, escape boredom, seek excitement or because of the allure of the streets and this group is ...

6. Experiencing Poverty: The Voices of Low-Income Australians
(Download:Social Policy Reports)

Towards New Indicators of Disadvantage Project Stage I: Focus Group Outcomes The research reported in this publication forms the first stage of a project designed to develop new indicators of disadvantage ...

7. Experiencing Poverty
(Download:Miscellaneous Documents)

... at the University of New South Wales’ Social Policy Research Centre (SPRC), ACOSS, Mission Australia, the Brotherhood of St Laurence and Anglicare Sydney. Focus groups were conducted with users of welfare ...

8. Youth Worker/ Group worker positions - Glenelg
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - South Australia)

Learning Unlimited - based at Glenelg Youth Worker/ Group worker positions - Level 3 Salary range: From $43,821 (attractive salary packaging options available) Length of contract: fixed term  ...

9. Group Leader - Mission Australia Early Learning Services
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Victoria)

... Learning Centre in Boronia. We have a Group Leader position available, in the nursery (ages ranging from 0 – 2 years). You will be part of a team that provides high quality care that enriches each child’s ...

10. Skills Development Advisor - Ringwood
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Victoria)

... job seekers into gaining sustainable employment. As the site trainer you will facilitate a range of intensive activities for job seekers including regular group sessions as well as being the source of ...

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

... to reach their potential.” Mission Australia’s ‘Getting to Work’ program is proudly supported by DIIRD and the City of Greater Dandenong, with funding by Group Property Trust (GPT), the Felton Bequest ...

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

... 60 local employers and a group of young job seekers... Ms Hart says the Elizabeth site is one of 93 Mission Australia has been contracted to provide across the country under the Federal Government’s ...

13. Providers
(Employment Services/Providers)

... Capacity Account Services Do you have a job seeker that could benefit from individual or group counselling?  Mission Australia Job Capacity Account Services can provide your client with short-term interventions ...

14. Mission Australia Job Capacity Assessments
(Employment Services/Providers)

... programs, such as Personal Support Program, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Job Network, Disability Employment Network, that may maximise the person's ability to work. Target Groups - the JCA is for ...

15. Group Leader - Mission Australia Early Learning Services - SE Suburbs Melbourne
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Victoria)

... in Officer. We have two Group Leader positions available, one in the Under 3’s Room and the other in our Over 3’s Room. You will be part of a team that provides high quality care that enriches each child’s ...

16. Group Leader - Mission Australia Early Learning Services - Lower Plenty
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Victoria)

...  This Group Leader position will be focused in the Toddler 1 Room and will provide high quality care that enriches each child’s learning potential, recognises and supports their unique social, emotional ...

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

... commonalities between making music together as a group and developing healthy relationships; Family support via a case management framework for the young people and their families to encourage and support ...

18. Early Childhood Teacher - Fixed term - Corrimal
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

... on the development and implementation of educational play based programs, encompassing direct responsibility for a group of children. You will provide high quality services that enrich each child’s learning ...

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

... to be a personal trainer? Do you have enthusiasm for outdoors and the ability to convey that enthusiasm to group? This is an exciting project for all involved, and a fantastic opportunity to develop ...

20. QLD Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... follows: To work with one student or a small group of students to assist them in completing tasks allocated by the LLNP teacher To provide direction, instruction and support to the student(s) To ...

21. WA Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... playgroup Kidz Klub (Tuesdays), afterschool activity group Someone to assist by picking up and sorting items (clothing and a mix of other property) from Qantas for our Op Shop, the Changing Room, ...

22. TAS Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... The Smith Family conducted a series of consultations and focus groups in which the community identified its desire for a program to connect families to early learning opportunities for their children. ...

23. NT Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... will, it can be used for transport, independence, solo or in a group, raced or for tricks and leads to many memorable adventures. The kids on our community’s are some of the most disadvantaged youth in ...

24. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

...  Financial cost estimate: TBC Location: Drummoyne, NSW Client Group: Homeless Women Spend quality time with the women who are supported by the Women in Support Housing (WISH) Program. The program ...

25. Concern at growing numbers of homeless people turned away
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... only slightly from the previous year (368 in 2006-07), the knowledge that many of the 385 – which include family groups – would have ended up sleeping rough, in cars, or in other dangerous situations was ...