Mission Australia

1. Homeless Young Australians
(Document Downloads)

... 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 ...

2. Investing in Independence: Building and Evaluating Financial Literacy
(Document Downloads)

Jane Lawton, Mission Australia Northern Territory Operations Manager, and Gregory Mowle, President of the Financial Counsellors Association of Queensland, presented this seminar on promoting Financial ...

3. Investing in Independence - Jane Lawton
(Document Downloads)

Investing in Independence: Building and Evaluating Financial Literacy Jane Lawton, Mission Australia Northern Territory Operations Manager, and Gregory Mowle, President of the Financial Counsellors Association ...

4. Celebrating the efforts of Mission Australia staff at the Bike Fix'im program
(Daily News/Blog)

... were repaired, the kids were occupied with the exhilaration that comes from the independence felt with your own set of wheels. Mark spent more than three years as a youth worker at Docker River and is ...

5. South West Youth Services (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... to support their transition to independence. The service runs many youth-friendly activities and offers drug and alcohol counselling, anger management, conflict resolution and peer mediation. SWYS ...

6. Governance
(Pathways/About Us)

... the authority, role and responsibility of Mission Australia’s internal audit activity. Internal audit independence is guaranteed via an additional reporting line to the Chair of the audit committee should ...

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

... cycle, through the provision of social housing assistance linked to education, training, employment and life skills programs, to support their transition to independence. We are currently seeking a talented ...

8. U-Turn graduates donate restored car
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... the car giving her back her independence,” Ms O’Flaherty said... “During the 10-week course, the U-Turn participants repaired numerous dents on the car, completed an engine service, undertook minor ...

9. Youth Beat service highlights concerns for young Tasmanians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Australia helps disadvantaged Tasmanians regain their lives and independence by providing employment and training as well as offering youth initiatives to inspire disadvantaged young people. For more ...

10. Youth Beat service to help young Tasmanians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  Mission Australia helps disadvantaged Tasmanians regain their lives and independence by providing employment and training as well as offering youth initiatives to inspire disadvantaged young people. ...

11. Tasmanian youth wanted for mobile arts competition
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Australia helps disadvantaged Tasmanians regain their lives and independence by providing employment and training as well as offering youth initiatives to inspire disadvantaged young people. For more ...

12. Tasmanian youth wanted for national youth survey
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... online at www.missionaustralia.com.au/youthsurvey. The survey closes on Friday, 29th June. Mission Australia helps disadvantaged Tasmanians regain their lives and independence by providing employment ...

13. Tasmanian U-Turn graduates reward victim of crime
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and the Toyota Camry was donated to the program by Mr Austin Pickering of Lenah Valley. Mission Australia helps disadvantaged Tasmanians regain their lives and independence by providing employment and ...

14. No pain, no gain camp creates future leaders
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to push their physical, mental and emotional boundaries,” Mr Fruean said. “We will have special guest speakers talking about stepping out of comfort zones, individuality and independence. It can be lonely ...

15. Mission Australia and Vodafone Australia Foundation launch innovative Youth Arts Project
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... regain their lives and independence by providing employment and training as well as inspiring youth initiatives. For more information or to arrange an interview or photo with the Youth Art Program students ...

16. Australian-first study shows achievements of ground-breaking early intervention program
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... (Preschool Intervention Program) and family-oriented initiatives (Family Independence Program) – outcomes include improved child communication and language skills, reduced difficult behaviour and greater ...

17. Generous donation at U-Turn graduation
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Tasmania Police and the Holden Barina was donated to the program by RACT Insurance.” Mission Australia helps disadvantaged Tasmanians regain their lives and independence by providing employment and training ...

18. Art program helps young Tasmanians stay connected
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and independence by providing employment and training as well as youth initiatives to inspire disadvantaged youths. Mission Australia has almost 280 services across every state and territory in Australia ...

19. Youth Survey uncovers the differences between young Sydney siders and their rural cousins
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  Of respondents, 20.2% of those living outside of Sydney valued getting a job more highly compared to 12% of young Sydneysiders. However, young people in Sydney value their independence much more (32.6%) ...

20. Young people in rural South Australia more concerned about alcohol, stress and jobs
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... organisation Mission Australia. Young people in country South Australia are also more focused on finding a job and financial security than their city peers. But they share a focus on independence, family ...

21. Innovative arts program engages disaffected Tasmanian youth
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to communicate their thoughts and feelings through a creative outlet,” Mr Hunt said. Mission Australia helps disadvantaged Tasmanians regain their lives and independence by providing employment and training ...

22. U-Turn graduates embark on Targa Tasmania adventure
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Exhaust, Castrol, Temco and NGK Spark Plugs for their support for this Targa adventure. Mission Australia helps disadvantaged Tasmanians regain their lives and independence by providing employment and ...