Mission Australia

1. National Youth Survey 2005: Rural and Regional Responses
(Document Downloads)

The differences between young people living in rural/regional Australia and those in metropolitan areas have been highlighted in a new publication based on Mission Australia's 2005 National Youth Survey. ...

2. Our Response to the Commonwealth Gov Discussion Paper - Increasing Indigenous Economic Opportunity
(Document Downloads)

Mission Australia strongly supports the Commonwealth Government’s major focus on the wellbeing of aboriginal Australians. To impact upon aboriginal economic participation positively and sustainably, Mission ...

3. Our Submission on Remote and Regional Communities
(Document Downloads)

Addressing the significant and entrenched nature of disadvantage within some regional and remote aboriginal communities requires a multi-layered, long term, community development approach. Such an approach ...

4. 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 ...

5. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Information
(Community Services/Community Services)

... in metro, regional and remote areas, we work to address training, employment, education, child and families’ needs. We work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in over 50 communities – from ...

6. Mission Australia’s Triple R Services
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  These services operate from NSW and work in many different areas and helps people in metro, regional and rural communities. There are many other activities that Triple R Services are doing in communities, ...

7. Sales Representative - Macarthur
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

... of MA Employment Solutions. This exciting position works throughout the Campbelltown, Ingleburn, Camden and Macquarie Fields regions and will enable you to build successful relationships, within a supportive ...

8. Mission Australia opens its heart in Campbelltown
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... in the Illawarra region 20 years ago to help raise funds for a local Mission Australia Youth Accommodation service. Over the years, Big Heart has grown to include six retail outlets, 13 full-time staff, ...

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

... more than 320 jobseekers in training and more than 220 in long-term employment in the Beaudesert and Woodridge regions. “We’re thrilled with the outcome of our Job-A-Thon, and are definitely looking to ...

10. About Mission Australia
(Pathways/About Us)

... feet. We are committed to eliminating disadvantage and creating a fairer Australia. With more than 450 services across metropolitan, rural and regional Australia – in every state and territory - we assist ...

11. Mission Australia Funding
(Pathways/About Us)

... places around major and regional cities. Once a person signs up with a face-to-face fundraiser to support Mission Australia, they will receive a phone call within a few days to confirm their ongoing donation ...

12. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)

... a degree in Criminology from Griffith University, and at 21 became the youngest elected regional councillor in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC). In 2006 Tania was announced ...

13. Community Services in NSW
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... - financial counselling, gambling counselling, youth financial literacy, and youth gambling counselling. These services operate from NSW and work in many different areas and helps people in metro, regional ...

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

Mission Australia works with communities across metropolitan and regional South Australia to support young people and their families. Here are some of the services we provide in South Australia: Pathways ...

15. Community Services in Western Australia
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... in the Peel region aimed at improving the level of engagement of young people aged 12-18 - who are homeless or at risk of leaving home - with family, work, education, training and the community. The ...

16. Community Services in the Northern Territory
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... Imanpa, Mutitjulu and Docker River / Kaltukatjara) in the Southern region of the Northern Territory. The program aims to: Increase the confidence, self reliance, leadership skills and life skills of ...

17. Graduate Success - Luke Butcher
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Graduate and Work Experience)

... experience and supervision of a mentor and my services manager I was able to first hand experience the flavour of regional and rural mental health services. Mission Australia offers unique, rewarding experiences ...

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

...  Illawarra Big Heart Enterprise The Illawarra Big Heart Enterprise was established in the Illawarra region 15 years ago to help raise funds for a local Mission Australia Youth Accommodation service. ...

19. QLD Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... petrol is reimbursed) A commitment to a roster for a minimum of two hours per month Preferably live within Logan region (or close by) All applicants will undergo Standard Police Certificate and ...

20. Making or Changing Your Will
(Donations/Bequests)

... friends to contribute to. Visit a Mission Australia Service Mission Australia has over 450 services across metropolitan, rural and regional Australia offering help to disadvantaged and isolated individuals, ...

21. A fresh approach in the mission to enable refugee and migrants to gain sustainable employment
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... this unique and holistic program has been developed with the Victorian Government’s Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development (DIIRD), local business and local youth and employment providers ...

22. Youth at risk the focus of new Adelaide Jobs Service
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... specific focus on young unemployed people. “In awarding its JSA contracts, the Federal Government identified particular regions where youth unemployment is particularly high and young people were vulnerable,” ...

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

... discover their own ways to change and reduce the impacts. Poker machines are far and away the preferred fix of the problem gambler, even more so in rural and regional areas where pubs, clubs and hotels ...

24. Playschool star entertains Mt Druitt kids at Communities for Children’s parenting expo
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Mission Australia’s Communities for Children Mt Druitt invited families in the western Sydney region to attend an interactive parenting expo at Anglicare last Tuesday, 28th April, to help promote the importance ...

25. West Heidelberg community unites to celebrate Harmony Day
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Member for Jagajaga; Jenny Mikakos MP, Member for Northern Metropolitan Region; Craig Langdon MP, Member for Ivanhoe; and Cr ...