Mission Australia

1. Triple Care Farm
(Document Downloads)

... living skills, counselling and vocational training programs such as metalwork, woodwork and farming. Sports and recreation activities are also available at the farm. The service includes a post support ...

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

... also involved in their communities, through sport, youth groups, arts and cultural activities and volunteering. However, the differences between the two groups emphasises, once again, that young Australians ...

3. Drugs, suicide and body image - the issues of most concern to young Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and to a lesser extent, spectator sports and youth groups – which the charity suggests is an impact of the global financial crisis on Australian families over the past 12 months. Mission Australia’s spokesperson, ...

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

... range of other issues including mental illness and substance abuse.   “Missionbeat has changed as well. We do a lot more than simply offer transportation. Because we’re the first point of contact we play ...

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

... at them while playing sport at an elite level. “And I’m sure the players will learn a bit about overcoming adversity and hanging tough when life doesn’t go your way from our clients,” said Mr Hall. The ...

6. Feds should play role in urban planning to improve housing affordability
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... affordable housing options are too often located on the fringes of our major cities – away from jobs, transport and other essential services. “We’ve succeeded in building communities where disadvantaged ...

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

... farming. Sports and recreation activities are also available at the farm. The service includes a post support program “Stepping Out” which ensures that the young person and their family continue to receive ...

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

... woodwork and farming. Sports and recreation activities are also available at the farm. A post support program “Stepping Out” is also provided. This program ensures that the young person and their family ...

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

... them support.  The iconic vans transport homeless men, women, children, families and intoxicated or drug affected men and women to services to meet their immediate needs, including safe accommodation, ...

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

... Darwin, Katherine & Nhulunbuy Medical Transport Service Rehabilitation and Withdrawal – Nhulunbuy Special Care Centre Community Patrol – Nhulunbuy Kathering Money Business Program For more ...

11. Post Placement Support
(Employment Services/Employers)

... into their job: Assistance to purchase job specific equipment, clothes or uniforms. Additional industry skills training if required. Assistance with short-term transport requirements (for example, ...

12. Mission Australia Job Capacity Assessments
(Employment Services/Providers)

... as limited or no access to transport and homelessness. For those people with a medical condition or disability, the assessment also identifies the person's current and future work capacity in hour bandwidths. ...

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

... have proven experience in each of the skills mentioned above. You would also need to have your own transport as Triple Care Farm isn't accessible via public transport. We are hoping to set up a weekly ...

14. QLD Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... require a volunteer bus driver from 8am – 1.30pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday during school term times. The driver would transport parents and children to ethno-specific Playgroups and parenting programs. ...

15. NT Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... please email your resume to volunteering@missionaustralia.com.au Food donations are also welcome. Medical Transport, Caryota Place, Coconut Grove Operating out of Caryota Place in Coconut Grove, ...

16. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... for them and to have fun. 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 ...

17. Early Learning Services - Mount Hutton
(Early Learning Services/NSW)

... along in your local teams sports colours, games and activities for the children, cake stall, free BBQ. Fax: 02 4948 2514 DETAILS: Downloads: Parent Booklet - What your ...

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

... of local businesses. I can’t thank them enough for coming out and supporting us.” Woolworths Corrimal, Alley Rose Imports, Rebel Sports, independent beauty consultant Natalie Shipp, Thirroul Plaza Meats ...

19. Missionbeat Bikes hit the road
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and using the Mission Australia radio network to link them with other services – such as calling a nurse to treat and dress an infected wound; arranging transport from one of the Missionbeat vans to a ...

20. Housing Programs
(Housing/VIC)

... CBD and less than 500m from Footscray’s CBD, with excellent transport links to both. Stock available: 46 Studio Units at 65 % of the market rent ($117.00 weekly rent) available for full time tertiary ...

21. Mission Australia Housing
(Housing/Content)

... block of brand new studio, 1 bed and 2 bed units located in Seddon, West Melbourne. The property is located 6km from Melbourne CBD and less than 500m from Footscray’s CBD, with excellent transport links ...

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

... 21 March. The day will give disadvantaged and disengaged African migrant and refugee families the opportunity to be included in local sporting groups and a community festival. Twenty scholarships from ...

23. Taree families Invited to free Expo
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... plenty of interactive entertainment, including a visit from Prime Possum and Paddy Platypus, a jumping castle, a magic show, face painting, arts and craft activities, kindy gym, sporting activities and ...

24. Specials & Events
(Big Heart/information)

... a community volunteer day.  This involved staff donating a range of their items, then sorting and packaging them ready to be transported to the new Big Heart shop in Campbelltown.  It was a highly successful ...

25. Drugs a growing concern for young Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... in sports, arts and cultural activities and volunteering. Close to 40 per cent of young adult respondents were volunteering. “Mission Australia’s National Survey of Young Australians gives young people ...