Mission Australia

1. Our Response to Commonwealth Gov. Green Paper - Which way home?
(Download:Policy Submissions)

... in the supply of affordable and social housing, combined with flexible support packages tailored to the individual client and their specific needs. We argue for a place based service approach that is ...

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

... Australia recommends a holistic and integrated framework across all areas of social and economic wellbeing for Indigenous individuals, families and communities. Mission Australia supports innovate responses ...

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

... and mental health. There is strong evidence that many people with a disability or mental illness are currently excluded from the Australian community in a range of areas of their life. This has both individual ...

4. Youth Futures – Dandenong and Frankston
(Download:Fact Sheets)

Youth Futures provides a range of creative life skills, personal development and individual support programs to at risk young people, aged 13-25 in the Frankston Dandenong area, who are not engaged in ...

5. Mission Australia Centre
(Download:Fact Sheets)

... Specialised staff and volunteers are committed to tackling the real problems faced by individuals - not just the symptoms. The non-institutionalised environment aims to prevent the stigmatisation felt ...

6. Caring in the 21st Century: Costs, Opportunities and Custody
(Download:Social Policy Seminars)

... individuals, families, employers, governments and communities in Australia.  ...

7. Enterprise Development Manager
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Queensland)

... services organisation that has been helping the nation's most disadvantaged individuals and communities for 150 years. Our National Community Service team has been successful in securing government funding ...

8. Enterprise Development Manager
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Northern Territory)

... services organisation that has been helping the nation's most disadvantaged individuals and communities for 150 years. Our National Community Service team has been successful in securing government funding ...

9. Enterprise Development Manager
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Victoria)

... services organisation that has been helping the nation's most disadvantaged individuals and communities for 150 years. Our National Community Service team has been successful in securing government funding ...

10. Employment Advisor - Lilydale
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Victoria)

... solutions and working with the a team of Sales Representatives to meet the needs of individual job seekers within the local employment market. Getting this done means working in a target focused environment, ...

11. Employment Advisor - Ringwood
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Victoria)

... solutions and working with the a team of Sales Representatives to meet the needs of individual job seekers within the local employment market. Getting this done means working in a target focused environment, ...

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

... information in closing the skills gaps between the job seeker and future employment opportunities. To do this you will need to identify the individual needs of job seekers and source or facilitate a range ...

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)

...  What happens after a Job Capacity Assessment? Once a person’s capacity for work has been assessed, they can be directly referred to an employment or support service that meets their individual needs. ...

15. Mission Australia Job Capacity Account Services
(Employment Services/Providers)

... condition, the program would then involve a set of strategies or activities tailored to the individual’s needs.  A post assessment review is undertaken to review progress and identify if any further action ...

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

... “Sixty-five per cent of participants had not re-offended within 12 months of program completion. “Impressively, these outcomes were achieved for around $2500 per person – the average cost of an individual ...

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

... women who access the service, through case management and life skills work. We are seeking individuals who are caring and compassionate that want to lend a hand in this busy service. A Woman's Place ...

18. QLD Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... affordable meals and drinks as well as a range of individual support and services for our clients (the people we help). This is an example of social enterprise in action – the income derived from the ...

19. VIC Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... in the humanities and the program is delivered on site at the Mission Australia Centre Melbourne, by the Australian Catholic University. The idea is to provide marginalised individuals the ability to access ...

20. NT Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... be at risk of either harming themselves or others. The service promotes individual and community well-being by minimizing the harm associated with alcohol and other substance abuse, through a co-coordinated ...

21. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... WA Client Group: Families & Children Spend quality time with the young children at Wattle House Community Centre, which seeks to improve the quality of life of individuals and families, especially ...

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

... the tragic individual stories behind them – are shameful. Any level of homelessness in Australia is unacceptable. “Despite almost two decades of unequalled economic prosperity, by 2007-08 the system for ...

23. Early Learning Services - Mission Statement
(Community Services/Early Learning)

... centred, family focused and connected to the community. Philosophy Statement We believe that early childhood is a crucial time in the development of each individual. For this reason we will work ...

24. Mission Australia Housing
(Housing/Content)

Welcome to Mission Australia Housing. As a provider of social housing, we aim to provide affordable, secure and appropriate housing across the country to individuals and families on low to moderate incomes ...

25. Donations
(Big Heart/information)

... or updating your house/office or just doing some general spring cleaning, think about how your items can be re-used. Whether you are an individual or company, it is time to start taking responsibility ...