Mission Australia

1. National Survey of Young Australians 2008
(Document Downloads)

This year Mission Australia conducted its seventh consecutive annual survey of young Australians.  The survey is the largest of its kind in Australia and in 2008 received over 45,500 responses from ...

2. How we acquire talent and give you every opportunity to ensure our organisation is the perfect fit for you!
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Mission Australia Jobs)

... of. We acknowledge the time it takes to prepare and submit an application to us.  We acknowledge all applications received for roles that come through our e-recruitment system.  ...

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

... initiatives, 65% of participants had not re-offended a year after leaving the program. “In a similar Victorian program we run, only six of the 188 young participants received further summons or charges ...

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

... that it received sponsorship to continue. Mission Australia appreciated Yenny’s work so much that, soon after she returned to Melbourne, we told her a position had become available in Finke. She applied ...

5. Job-a-thon a huge success for Mission Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... match their capabilities and long-term goals. The Job-A-Thon challenge was the brainchild of Mission Australia's Business Manager for Beaudesert and Woodridge, Bob Kennard, who said it was well received ...

6. 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 ...

7. Annual Review
(Pathways/About Us)

... of young people received its largest response to date and now has the reputation of being one of the most authoritative insights into Australia's young people   Click here to download the 2008 Annual ...

8. Employers
(Employment Services/Employers)

... can work with a company that prides itself on working closely with you and provides staffing solutions to suit your exact requirements. In the past when you’ve advertised jobs, you may have received an ...

9. Mission Australia NEIS
(Employment Services/Providers)

... business in the case of parents with part-time participation requirements. Not be an undischarged bankrupt. Not have received the NEIS Allowance in the last two years, and not have received NEIS Assistance ...

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

... almost two-thirds have histories of violent and/or aggressive behaviour. “Around 250 young people have passed through Pasifika so far and received help with education, personal and social skills, finding ...

11. Suit appeal for victims of bushfires now closed
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to our call for help,” said Paul Bird, Mission Australia State Director. “In these two days we have received in excess of 1,300 suits and dresses.” “It can only be described as a continuation of the ...

12. P&O Cruises partners with Mission Australia for innovative community program
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... also received 70 personal computers from P&O Cruises’ headquarters in St Leonards, Sydney. The goods will be distributed by Mission Australia to those in need or used to help raise money for their services.  ...

13. The welfare experiment - an opinion piece from Mission Australia's CEO, Toby Hall
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... sure parents send their kids to school or use their payments to buy food or pay the bills instead of alcohol or drugs. There’s certainly no argument that it’s been popularly received. Parents have a responsibility ...

14. Award winning aged-care service for the homeless turns ten
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Special guest at the event will be Ita Buttrose, AO OBE. The occasion will be a double celebration for CCC, which the previous day received the $10,000 Positive Living in Aged Care Award (Selective Strategies ...

15. PricewaterhouseCoopers Foundation
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... person as they move into future employment. Elevate is part of a broader partnership between Mission Australia and PwC. Since 2002, Mission Australia has received ongoing support from PwC, including ...

16. Mission Australia congratulates Thomas Spottswood Australian Apprentice of the Year
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Thomas Spottswood, a client of Mission Australia’s Australian Apprenticeships Centres, received the Australian Apprentice of the Year Award at a ceremony held in Hobart on 8 November 2007. The ceremony ...

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

... about by the state’s booming housing market. Between July and December 2003, Mission Australia’s Wattle House community service in Maddington received 329 requests for housing from families. Three and ...

18. Mission Australia launches 2007 Youth Survey
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... it received in 2006, including 2,064 (or 14 per cent) from South Australian rural and metropolitan areas. Closing date for the survey in South Australia is Friday June 29. For further information, call ...

19. Increased Rents Create a Greater Risk of Homelessness - Queensland
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... its service has received 1,360 requests from homeless people, or people at risk of homelessness, seeking crisis accommodation and assistance. “The property boom is having the unintended consequence of ...

20. Privacy Statement
(Uncategorised Content)

... expected to know, that we have already received some information on them from Centrelink). Refund Policy If for any reason you seek a refund of your donation(s), please contact us within 14 days ...