Mission Australia

1. Youth Futures – Dandenong and Frankston
(Document Downloads)

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 ...

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

... 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 ...

3. The Towards New Indicators of Disadvantage Project
(Document Downloads)

Bulletin No.1 - Identifying the Essentials of Life By Peter Saunders. This project is a collaboration between researchers at the Social Policy Research Centre (SPRC) and analysts from the Australian Council ...

4. Lifestyle Assistant - Roma House
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Queensland)

... and resourceful Lifestyle Assistant to join the innovate service at Roma House in Spring Hill. This FT position offers very generous shift allowance, extra annual leave & study leave.  Roma House strives ...

5. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Information
(Community Services/Community Services)

Mission Australia believes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders should enjoy a quality of life with every opportunity to succeed. We recognise that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are among ...

6. South West Youth Services
(Community Services/Community Services)

South West Youth Services, located in Sydney, provides education, employment, life skills and other support to marginalised youth. The service runs many youth-friendly activities and offers drug and ...

7. Pathways projects (NSW, VIC, WA, NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  Metropolitan Melbourne to make positive transitions into and through school. In Inala, Queensland, Pathways seeks to improve the opportunities and life chances of children by developing their social, ...

8. Charles Chambers Court
(Community Services/Community Services)

... a high quality and independent lifestyle. The service provides modern, stable and secure accommodation for elderly people, who have been living on the street or moving through crisis accommodation. ...

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

... life challenges. The philosophy is that study in the humanities can empower people to reflect on the world in which they live. In turn, this intellectual engagement can promote a broader connection with ...

10. Counsellor - Griffith - Part-time - 2 days per week
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

Are you looking for work/life balance by working PT? Keep your own practice while also working with one of Australias leading not for profit orgnaisations! Would you like to become part of a friendly ...

11. Volunteering is a life-changing experience
(News/Media Releases Archive)

“Volunteering for Mission Australia has been a life-changing experience I’ll always treasure,” says Melbourne-born Yenny, a youth worker in the Northern Territory. “It challenged me in so many ways and ...

12. ABC Learning centres purchase – a ‘once in a generation’ opportunity
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... best start in life possible, as early as possible, for their future prospects,” said Mr Hall. “We joined GoodStart because we believed it was a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform childcare ...

13. We must act now to save a lost generation
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... in a car, spraying graffiti and getting into trouble with the law. Marcus realised he was headed down a road that would destroy his life and decided to take action. He tried to give up drugs on this ...

14. Head Game: new Sounds of the Street Album
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... the recording studio at CYI. “These young people may be dealing with a few life issues but they get it all out via music - perhaps it's a hip hop tirade on the injustices of life as a young person ...

15. PM for a day? What would you do to tackle poverty?
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... the issue of poverty and engaged people in what they could do to help. “Most Australians are pretty lucky but there is a significant minority who are stuck in poverty, cut off from life’s essentials, ...

16. Mission Australia Launches SA Early Learning Centres
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... take a holistic approach to early childhood learning which means we look at all aspects of a child’s life to ensure they can get the different types of care they need,” said Ms Twitchett “We envisage ...

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

... at them while playing sport at an elite level. “And I’m sure the players will learn a bit about overcoming adversity and hanging tough when life doesn’t go your way from our clients,” said Mr Hall. The ...

18. The Fogarty Foundation
(Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists)

... a fund that would directly benefit the community by encouraging endeavours in excellence through education, the community and in life. Many of the programs The Fogarty Foundation is involved in are new ...

19. The Viertel Charitable Foundation
(Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists)

... Circles of Care program builds on the best of the existing Pathways to Prevention Project to give children a good foundation in life. The program involves creating a circle of support people around each ...

20. John Barnes Foundation
(Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists)

... relationships to improve the early experiences of children as a means of assisting them to realise their full potential later in life.  ...

21. Our people
(Pathways/About Us)

... to a better life. Together we embrace Mission Australia’s values of respect, integrity, compassion, perseverance and celebration. Our religious and ethnic backgrounds are many and varied. Our staff includes ...

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

... are available if you are interested in finding out more about the history of Mission Australia. Publications: 'Evergreen Annie: The life of Annie Green of the Adelaide City Mission 1858-1936' Author: ...

23. Mission Australia Funding
(Pathways/About Us)

... pathways to a better life. We receive funds from the following avenues: The Australian Government Corporate Partnerships Donations and Bequests (including face-to-face fundraising) The ...

24. Purpose, Vision and Values
(Pathways/About Us)

... of the love of God'   "This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. So, we also ought to lay down our lives for others." (1 John 3:16)     Our vision:   'Our ...

25. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)

... carries the Jesus All About Life campaign as the main signage on his race cars. In 2008 Jesus Racing addressed around 30,000 high school students and presented at numerous men's events around the country. ...