Mission Australia

Transform

Donate Now

Donate $     
Go for Donation

 Make this a monthly gift
Buy an eGift

Or call 1800 88 88 68

Donate via PayPal


Donate $

Banner
Search

Search Keyword - recent

Total: 38 results found.

    Page 1 of 2
... ARC funded project investigating violence in rural communities and has recently been conducting community research studies in a number of south-western Sydney localities.  ...
Recent research by the Social Policy Research Centre, Anglicare, Mission Australia and others has found that where there is someone in a household with a disability, poverty rates are higher and hardship ...
... Ms Hart says that according to the most recent available employment figures for the City of Playford – which were released as part of the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ 2006 Census – youth unemployment ...
4. Missionbeat Bikes hit the road
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... use the streets everyday.” The recently opened cycleways around the city will also make the new Missionbeat Bike service more effective and efficient, noted Ms Green. “Cycleways make it much easier and ...
5. TAS Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)
... 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, ...
6. Our Volunteers
(Volunteer/Volunteers)
... are students seeking work experience, retirees, recently-arrived migrants wanting to contribute to their new country and highly skilled professionals. The employees of our Corporate Partners are also involved ...
7. Mission Australia opens its Heart to Nowra
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... financially either as a result of the recent economic turmoil or more sustained issues including prolonged periods of unemployment,” said Andrew Douglas, Service Manager for Big Heart Enterprises. “The ...
8. Specials & Events
(Big Heart/information)
...  For more information please phone 02 4225 9820.   Events Big Heart Enterprise recently opened a new shop in Nowra. The new shop was officially opened by Mrs. Joanna Gash, Member for Gilmore ...
9. Solid start for Community Response Task Force
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... seeking help finding work through their Job Network provider. “While the Federal Government has also recently boosted funds to provide more financial counsellors on the ground, we think there’s still ...
... backed up with adequate affordable housing then it’s almost useless. “Mission Australia’s submission to the government’s recent White Paper on homelessness was absolutely clear on the need to boost ...
... parents are deemed to be using the money inappropriately. According to recent reports, the trial will be extended to at least five other WA locations in the coming months and is expected to apply to up ...
12. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)
... her husband's last name MYLES POLLARD "Having had a son recently, has given me a very different perspective as a father; family is absolute and my sensitivity to families doing it tough has probably ...
13. Aussie Rock legends to harness young talent
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... recent plea from Jimmy Barnes to help raise wider community awareness of the issues arising out of the northern suburbs, and in light of the rapidly growing Hip Hop culture in the southern districts.  ...
... glad to have recently seen some real action on the homeless front. The Australian Government’s green paper on homelessness will hopefully deliver the right strategies for tackling the problem up until ...
... punitive measures to keep kids in school, why not provide incentives and a positive approach to do the same? There was an interesting opinion piece in The Age newspaper recently by Larissa Behrendt ...
16. 5th Birthday for Volt Youth Enterprise Centre
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... young people attended VOLT’s pre-employment training, personal development and leadership program, hip hop and other music and art workshops. Recent additions to VOLT’s activities include the Handy Parents ...
17. Homeless men take up the City2Surf Challenge
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... to wear.” Alex Marshall is one of the homeless men participating in the City2Surf. Alex has been homeless for 12 months and recently took part in the Big Issue’s Street Soccer National Championship ...
18. Homeless youth on the rise in Tasmania
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... Australia’s recently opened Chigwell House service, all of the 14 low cost one-bedroom units for people at risk of homelessness have been filled and there is already a long waiting list for a vacancy,” ...
... and don’t get the help they need. “And the problem of elderly homelessness is likely to get worse. Recent research states that over 112,000 older Australians are in housing stress – a number that has ...
20. Migrants and refugees give back to Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... backgrounds (NESB), conflicting with recent research by Monash University suggesting that migrants from NESBs are less likely to volunteer than Australian-born people and migrants from English speaking ...
21. Vodafone Australia Foundation
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)
... worked with young people in a mentoring capacity to develop their creative skills and talents and assist them in building self esteem and confidence. More recently, the Foundation became a major partner ...
22. Garden therapy for mentally ill
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... flowers in a small plot at Wolloomoolloo’s community garden. The four metres squared garden was recently awarded Best Community Garden and an encouragement award from the City of Sydney Council. ICHP’s ...
... afternoon. The event comes as recent research released by Mission Australia and other key community service groups showed more than a third of their clients can’t afford to provide presents for family ...
... drought was also adding to the pressure on many families who depended on the agricultural sector. “While recent figures show the housing boom has slowed in many of South Australia’s regional areas, the ...
25. Youth Beat service to help young Tasmanians
(News/Media Releases Archive)
... will improve. “This will be achieved by developing and supervising weekend activities to increase safety and potentially decrease crime.” An arts competition was recently held to encourage young people ...
<< Start < Prev 1 2 Next > End >>

Tags

pathways  mission  services  support  families  community  homeless  training  family  team  people  housing  service  australia  training  employment  children  homelessness  work  youth  young  skills  charity  information  employment  program

Founding Purpose - 'Inspired by Jesus Christ, Mission Australia exists to meet human need and to spread the knowledge of the love of God'

© 2008 Mission Australia
Privacy Statement | Sitemap | ABN - 15 000 002 522