Mission Australia

1. Nightspot Youth Homelessness Initiative
(Community Services/Community Services)

... an evening meal, breakfast and most importantly, a chance to talk. The next day, the young person is offered pathways out of their situation by being directed towards, and transported to, appropriate ...

2. Mission Australia winner celebrates with BBQ cooked by celebrity chef Ben O'Donoghue
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... with Mission Australia to raise much needed funds for Australians in need. His latest cook book – BEN’S BARBEQUE – was offered to Mission Australia supporters at the special price of $25, with $10 ...

3. Last minute Christmas gift ideas from Mission Australia!
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... O’Donoghue has offered his support to Mission Australia by making his hugely successful cookbook OUTDOOR available for purchase through the Mission Australia website for a discounted price of $25 – with ...

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

... Australia, the Benevolent Society and the Brotherhood of St Laurence... GoodStart has offered to manage the remaining 26 centres while the receiver finalises arrangements for these locations. The ...

5. Wage Subsidies
(Employment Services/Employers)

... or payment per week must be offered to the job seeker - a Mission Australia Consultant will explain the full terms and conditions. Click here to return to the Employers page.  ...

6. Internship Success - Alexis Bradshaw
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Graduate and Work Experience)

... offered a field education placement at Mission Australia’s Creative Youth Initiatives under the directive of the Student Support Co-ordinator Sera Harris. At first I had no idea about what Mission Australia ...

7. NT Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... during periods of intoxication. Friday mornings at Caryota Place clients are offered breakfast, visits from medical professionals, Centrelink and other community service providers. Volunteers can assist ...

8. Early Learning Services - Shell Cove
(Early Learning Services/NSW)

... School care offered for Shell Cove Public school only. Food Provided: Yes Nappies Provided: Yes Payment methods: Ezi Debt, BPAY, EFTPOS or Cheque Half price holiday fees can be arranged by filing in ...

9. When Gambling is No Longer Fun
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... helping them negotiate with creditors and putting some breathing space between them and their gambling behaviour. They can then be offered a safe platform to discuss some of the reasons for the gambling, ...

10. Hush for Homelessness launches in Martin Place
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... CEO, Toby Hall, encouraged people in Sydney’s CBD to drop down to Martin Place during their lunch hour to enjoy the concert and find out more about Hush for Homelessness. “I know when I offered to take ...

11. Housing Programs
(Housing/VIC)

... market rent (from $172.00 - $240.00 weekly rent) offered to singles and families that meet Mission Australia Housing criteria All units are available through the National Rental Affordability Scheme ...

12. RACV
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... assists people in overcoming the initial barriers to becoming confident, responsible, licensed drivers - and it is all made possible by funds provided by RACV. Participants are offered a literacy and ...

13. Mission Australia welcomes Homelessness Revolution
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... – Mission Australia CEO, Toby Hall, said the report offered hope to thousands of homeless people and those at risk of homelessness. “The White Paper offers the chance of a revolutionary change in the ...

14. From little things, big things grow - a story from Mission Australia’s Special Needs Dental Service (SNDS)
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... offered a management role in a small manufacturing company. At the completion of his treatment, Brian said he did not know how to thank SNDS enough for what it had provided for him in helping him get ...

15. Training investment will boost employment
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... when unemployment is likely to rise. Mission Australia CEO Toby Hall said that Productivity Places Programme (PPP) had been highly subscribed and the increased funding offered an opportunity for the long ...

16. Mission Australia helping families cut energy bills to prevent poverty spiral
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... offered through the company’s Staying Connected program. He says some families use the savings achieved through Energy Matters advice to pay off outstanding debts, while others report that the program ...

17. Mission Australia joins industry and government at the Social Innovation Summit
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... expertise offered by the benefactor. Furthermore, a commitment to an ongoing and candid analysis of what works and what doesn’t between the three sectors is necessary to ensure we are doing the best ...

18. Latest homeless figures reflect 'wasted years of inaction'
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... offered by providers – stop homeless people having to 'run around' between different agencies. Navigating various agencies is formidable if you're a vulnerable homeless person and it’s easy to slip through ...

19. Mission Australia set to relaunch family support service
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... northern suburbs. “Jacaranda House offers support across the community - from supported housing assistance for individuals and families to the largest service offered at the site – Pathways Projects,” ...

20. Making university education accessible to disadvantaged Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... is offered free of charge to all students. Eight out of 16 students successfully completed a subject in the first semester. Referrals for the course came from four external welfare centres as well ...

21. Homelessness among the elderly - The hidden face of Homelessness in Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... options are also required so older people in danger of becoming homeless are offered support before their situation becomes a crisis. The Government’s National Rental Affordability Scheme should help in ...

22. Mission Australia welcomes groundbreaking youth homelessness report
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... the scale of the problem and offered a range of solutions for moving ahead. Mission Australia’s Acting CEO, Mr Lincoln Hopper, said youth homelessness was a serious blight on Australian society. “When ...

23. Increased rents create greater risk of homelessness
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... services can be one-dimensional There is often no differentiation in the support offered to a recently homeless person compared to someone who has been homeless for many years. “The ‘one size fits all’ ...

24. University courses for disadvantaged Australians offer a path out of poverty
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... lead to social interaction, learning and community participation. Since beginning in 2003, Catalyst-Clemente is now offered in Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra, with the possibility of courses in Perth ...

25. Mission Australia to combat unemployment in Meekatharra
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... on Monday and Friday. For more information on the services offered, visit www.missionaustralia.com.au or contact the Meekatharra office on 08 9981 1436. Media enquiries: Tiffany Winch-Buist, PPR, ...