Mission Australia

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

... Australian History and Culture as well as provide them with the opportunity to read and discuss poetry, fiction and drama, take part in a practical drama performance and write critically and creatively. ...

2. Bringing together the family services in Mt Druitt
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... with young children in the area and help give local families a seamless service as they move from one agency to another... It’s a practical guide that provides details and descriptions of what ...

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

...  “For those with solid work experience but less practical training this package also gives them an opportunity to re skill and to enter areas of high employer demand,” said Mr Hall. More than 53,000 people ...

4. Paid maternity leave battle reignited
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... for employees in 2007. Of its 3,500 staff, close to 70% are women, so the move to paid maternity leave was both a moral and practical decision. As an organisation that believes strongly in family and ...

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

... not-for-profit sector and the business community join forces, we can expect positive and practical solutions to some of our most pressing social challenges. And at the heart of it, is the need to engender ...

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

... their extreme vulnerability, we must find the willpower and resources to start helping them first.” Mr Hopper said there were a range of practical solutions that could be introduced that would help drive ...

7. Graduate Program
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Graduate and Work Experience)

... practical experience in the community service sector. Our 2008 graduate program aims to: Take on outstanding graduates with appropriate qualifications, who can work within Mission Australia's values ...

8. Internship Program
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Graduate and Work Experience)

What it's all about: Gaining practical experience is an important part of study in the area of community service. Mission Australia is committed to training and developing new entrants into the sector ...

9. Community Services in Victoria
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... to people with a low income, a disability or disadvantaged youth. The Aboriginal Driver Education Program can provide: Learner driver theory and practical training Literacy, numeracy, information ...

10. Community Services in South Australia
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... The Indigenous Youth Mobility Program (IYMP) IYMP provides support, practical assistance and case management to young people from regional, rural and remote Indigenous communities. Pathways towards ...

11. Community Services in Queensland
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... in the Queensland State Government Drug Court program. The 24-hour service provides practical support for clients trying to rehabilitate and re-establish themselves in the community. Pathways to strong ...

12. Pathways through a successful youth
(Community Services/Community Services)

... from mainstream education. The programs provide practical activities and a ‘learning by doing’ methodology, which challenge young people and focus on the experience of success through achievement. The ...

13. WA’s booming housing market drives 30% increase in homeless families
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... illness, drug and alcohol issues) – are heading further and further into Perth’s outlying suburbs, areas like Merriwa, Quinns Rock and Ellenbrook. “Support services in these areas are practically non-existent, ...

14. Young people in Adelaide’s south on a roll to prevent crime, bridge generation gap
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... event. “We’re aiming to come up with practical ways to reduce crime in the area and to help get rid of the stereotypes that different generations often have about each other,” Ms Sellen said. Media ...

15. Young people leap to assist Whyalla roo shelter
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... for our students to have, not only in picking up good practical skills but getting the chance to be part of a terrific community initiative.” The four Year 9 and 10 boys are part of Mission Australia’s ...

16. Help for workers in Gippsland's drought affected areas
(News/Media Releases Archive)

As Gippsland battles severe bushfires and drought, an Australian Government initiative, operated by Mission Australia in Sale, is taking practical steps to help ease the burden on drought affected families. ...

17. Roma House - A new service for homeless Queenslanders launched in Brisbane
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... dependency; and to be the victims of violence, extreme poverty, family breakdown or a combination of all of these,” Mr Hopper said. “The support on offer at Roma House will be practical, dignified, genuine ...

18. Privacy Statement
('Uncategorised Content')

... it is practical and lawful to do so. For example, we will accept anonymous donations, but are unable to issue a tax-deductible receipt to the donor. Transborder Data Flows Mission Australia ensures ...