Mission Australia

1. The Families on the Fringe report - Summary Snapshot
(Document Downloads)

... This document provides a summary snapshot of the Families on the Fringe report which can also be downloaded from this site.  ...

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

... hub, so for example a parent can be taught how to develop an effective budget to avoid the situation of struggling to meet their bills. “There is also a counsellor on-site to assist people with personal ...

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

... doing it tough. The virtual Christmas Tree – Australia’s first 'virtual charity tree' is now online at the charity’s website. The interactive design allows visitors to choose from a range of Christmas ...

4. New report shows groundbreaking homeless service is a success
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... experiences to plan the next generation of homeless services," said Mr Hall. The Federal Minister for Housing, Tanya Plibersek, said the MAC - which she has visited several times as it is located in ...

5. Missionbeat: a Sydney icon turns 30
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... site, not only for privacy but also to avoid getting drenched or sunburnt. “By putting our workers on bikes, we ensure people living around Sydney’s stairwells, alcoves and doorways have access to basic ...

6. Mission Australia to host community forum at Rooty Hill RSL today
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... 4 Children program, please visit the C4C website (click here).  ...

7. Mission Australia Launches SA Early Learning Centres
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and Osborne are former ABC Learning sites – part of the 29 centres Mission Australia acquired earlier this year and took over in June. Mission Australia Early Learning Service’s CEO Karen Twitchett ...

8. Australia's Rugby Players lend Mission Australia a hand
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  For more information on RUPA, please visit their website.  ...

9. The Mission Australia Story
(Pathways/About Us)

In the nineteenth century, Australia consisted of developing colonial settlements living among hundreds of Aboriginal tribes. These colonial settlements were sites of tremendous deprivation. Identifying ...

10. Purpose, Vision and Values
(Pathways/About Us)

... gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison and you visited me... just as you did it to one of the least of these... you did it to me" (Matthew 25:35-36)      ...

11. Sustainability
(Pathways/About Us)

... principles and initiatives across Mission Australia sites 2005 Queensland Pilot Project In 2005, three Mission Australia services, located in Queensland, participated in a pilot project producing ...

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

... empower our staff to act locally by tailoring innovative solutions to meet the specific needs of the young person and his or her family. View our pathways through a successful youth mini-site    ...

13. Pathways away from homelessness
(Community Services/Community Services)

... of both the person who is homeless and his or her community, in line with our national priorities. Click here to view our homelessness mini site Here are some of our services that help homeless Australians: ...

14. Pathways to strong families and happy healthy children
(Community Services/Community Services)

... to assist the entire family back on their feet. View our families and children mini site Here are some of our services that help Australian families: Pathways projects Communities for Children ...

15. Wage Subsidies
(Employment Services/Employers)

... add value to your business. What can the wage subsidy be used for? Wage subsidies can be used to cover areas such as staff training, on-site mentoring and wage assistance, although there are no hard and ...

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

... are no children on site but this year we cannot afford to close early and it is not safe for staff to be cleaning when the children are at preschool. If you are available during this Christmas period ...

17. SA Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... at our Elizabeth Vale site. This project aims to provide a service where parents can borrow a variety of fun, educational, age-appropriate and interactive toys, books, puzzles, and games on a regular basis. ...

18. TAS Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... Reception/Admin We are looking for volunteers who are interested in general reception tasks for the Mission Australia site at Elizabeth Street. Duties would involve answering the phones, covering the ...

19. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... & staff would really enjoy the chance to see the sites of Sydney. As a team you would be asked to provide for transport, entry fees and lunch. Please call Tanya Sarmiento on (02) 9219 2011 or email corporatevolunteering@missionaustralia.com.au ...

20. Hear From Others Who Have Left a Bequest
(Donations/Bequests)

... the real impact of homelessness on the men who visited the hospital for various illnesses and injuries. Before then, the idea of homelessness had only been a vague concept to me - not a stark reality. ...

21. Fundraising for Mission Australia
(Donations/Fundraising)

... is the limit! Click here to go to the official Mission Australia Community fundraising website  ...

22. Mission Australia Early Learning opens its doors to the Illawarra
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Mission Australia Early Learning Services at our website. Media contact: Patrick Flynn 0407 411 256  ...

23. Mission Australia to build $16M Aged Homeless Service as number of elderly homeless climbs
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... will have permanent accommodation in the new service. The announcement will take place opposite the proposed site at 47 Redfern Street, (corner of Elizabeth Street), Redfern at 1pm on Thursday 9 July. ...

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

... 60 local employers and a group of young job seekers... Ms Hart says the Elizabeth site is one of 93 Mission Australia has been contracted to provide across the country under the Federal Government’s ...

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

... people and the criminal justice system: New insights and promising responses, is available on our website - please click here. Media contact: Paul Andrews (02) 9219 2080 or 0409 665 495 Juvenile justice ...