Mission Australia

1. Towards new indicators of Disadvantage: Deprivation and social exclusion in Australia
(Document Downloads)

... has been carried out jointly by the Social Policy Research Centre and a number of community services organisations including Mission Australia. ...

2. Grandparents raising their grandchildren
(Document Downloads)

There is a sizeable and growing number of grandparents across Australia who are raising their grandchildren with the parent/s either temporarily or permanently unable to provide parental care. Whilst recognising ...

3. Rural and Regional Australia: Change, Challenge and Capacity
(Document Downloads)

... report makes a number of recommendations and calls for a whole of government approach – in co-operation with business and community organisations – to decrease inequality between rural/regional and metropolitan ...

4. Crime and Social Isolation: Beyond Moral Panics and Bad Parents
(Document Downloads)

... ARC funded project investigating violence in rural communities and has recently been conducting community research studies in a number of south-western Sydney localities.  ...

5. Senior Research & Projects Officer - Sydney
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

... regarding a number of innovative projects. In this role you will be instrumental in contributing to the wider team, developing research methodology and utilizing your policy and advocacy experience. Your ...

6. 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 ...

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

One of Australia's leading providers of services to disadvantaged young people has called on state and territory governments to set targets to reduce the number of juveniles in custody and increase alternative ...

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

... Australia Bank, the Federal Government and a number of philanthropists who have provided what we describe as ‘social capital’. “Finally, all surpluses from the centres will be reinvested back into programs ...

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

... in teenagers not engaged in full-time education or full-time work since 2008 is a reversal of a previous downward trend. Estimates for 2008 indicated that after a decade in which the number of teenagers ...

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

... status under tax laws, and will operate with the business disciplines of a publicly-listed company.  The company has received financial backing from the founding organisations and a number of private ...

11. Missionbeat: a Sydney icon turns 30
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... we’re out of a job – but it’s a big ask. “The number of homeless people sleeping rough in Sydney is actually on the rise. The City of Sydney’s most recent count found numbers had increased almost 13 ...

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

... supported a number of programs and services over the years. The generous support of the Foundation has played a vital role in the continuation of Mission Australia, helping thousands of Australians to ...

13. Annual Review
(Pathways/About Us)

... in Brisbane who have multiple and complex needs Despite record number of low unemployment, Mission Australia’s employment services grew, and we assisted 202,000 people – an increase of 42,500 people ...

14. Mission Australia Funding
(Pathways/About Us)

... 888 868. Mission Australia also launches number of appeal campaigns throughout the year. These appeals are communicated to the Australian community using direct mail, opt-in email, brochure inserts into ...

15. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)

... In 1962, she made history when she was the first female to win a Gold Logie for Most Popular Female Personality for The Lorrae Desmond Show. Other television appearances include Number 96 in 1973 and Arcade ...

16. Community Services in Tasmania
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... to secure and maintain stable housing. Gateway Mission Australia Gateway is a Community service that operates out of a local office with a support telephone number for people to call when they require ...

17. Employers
(Employment Services/Employers)

... a few more reasons why you should use us... At Mission Australia Employment Solutions we even offer a number of additional benefits and services to help you get the results you want, every time. You ...

18. Mission Australia Employment Solutions
(Employment Services/Employment Services)

... issues that are impacting on their general well-being. Click here for more information about short-term interventions. Mission Australia Employment Solutions national contact phone numbers: Mission ...

19. Wage Subsidies
(Employment Services/Employers)

... eligible for a wage subsidy and you also have to hire the candidate for a minimum number of hours each week. Your Mission Australia Employment Solutions Consultant can tell you more. Will the candidate ...

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

... of the highest quality of service You will have access to a number of internal and external training opportunities to enhance your knowledge and skills A career with Mission Australia will offer ...

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

... and seeing how my education and experience could be utilised in this industry. The Graduate Program involved a number of short-term rotations through the various departments of Mission Australia’s National ...

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

... Queen Victoria Building To apply, please nominate which shift/s and location you can help out with. Please also send your name, contact number, address and email address to volunteering@missionaustralia.com.au ...

23. TAS Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... have established a number of services at Chigwell House. The Centre offers space to other services to meet up with clients who live in this area and are unable to attend appointments in Hobart. Recently, ...

24. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... cost estimate: TBC Location: Darwin, Palmerston, Alice Springs, Nhulunbuy Client Group: Various Provide assistance to a number of our community services in the Northern Territory. They seek your ...

25. Frequently Asked Questions
(Donations/Bequests)

... ask your solicitor to include a bequest to Mission Australia. There are a number of ways you can do this. Discuss your options with your solicitor to see which one is right for you. How do I word a ...