Mission Australia

1. Our Response to Commonwealth Gov Green Paper - Which way home
(Document Downloads)

Mission Australias aspiration is to have appropriate housing and support for everybody in our community by 2020. A national plan Linking Support and Housing to End Homelessness will get us there. It will ...

2. 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 ...

3. Team Leader – Youth Beat - Darwin/Palmerston – Fixed Term Contract
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Northern Territory)

Fixed Term Contract till June 2010 Take the next step in your Youth Work career - Lead the Youth Beat in the development and facilitation of Youth programs and day to day operations! What an opportunity! ...

4. The Parks Family Accommodation and Support Services
(Community Services/Community Services)

... nine Crisis Accommodation Program (CAP) houses for families in need. We work with clients to provide the necessary support to help resolve immediate issues, address long term needs and assist with access ...

5. Nightspot Youth Homelessness Initiative
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  services (eg: counselling, family mediation and longer-term accommodation options). Where possible, young people are encouraged to reconcile with family and reconnect with education or work options. ...

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

... team dedicated to achieving targeted outcomes. You will have the opportunity to exercise your determination along with your finely tuned influencing and negotiation skills. For full detail on this position, ...

7. IT Service Desk Analyst - 3mth Fixed Term Contract with potential to go perm
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

Are you a recent graduate with 1 - 2 year commercial experience looking to move into the not for profit space? We currently have an exciting opportunity for an IT Service Desk Analyst to join our dynamic ...

8. Jobseeker Support Coordinator - Maternity Leave Cover till July 2010 - Parramatta
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

... where ever it’s needed. Additionally you will be our ‘know it all’ in terms of job seeker and office activity in order to inform all parties and seek out placement and business opportunities. For full ...

9. Early Childhood Educator - Rossmore
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

Leading Not for Profit Organisation Rossmore location 8 months Fixed Term - 2 days per week Your focus will be on the development and implementation of educational play based programs, encompassing ...

10. National Skilled Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... Project.  A Terms of Reference for the project will be worked up with the volunteer however we anticipate the tasks to involve an initial review and development of a plan of action; culling duplicate ...

11. We must act now to save a lost generation
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and longest effects of economic downturn, with high levels of unemployment. Second, because of their lack of qualifications or work experience, young people are at risk of becoming long-term unemployed. ...

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

Mission Australia’s Beaudesert and Woodridge Employment Solutions centres in Queensland have successfully reached their goal of placing 500 jobseekers in long-term employment or training prior to Christmas ...

13. Leading charities provide a new start for ABC Learning
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... by providing $15 million in medium-term loan funds. These funding sources have provided sufficient capital to finance the acquisition of the business and funds to support day to day operations.  In addition ...

14. Workplace Giving
(Partnerships/Corporate Partnerships)

... term planning. It is a chance for employers to help their staff do something they really care about. It creates true corporate citizenship and it fosters a partnership between businesses and their employees, ...

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

... In terms of body image, Mission Australia’s survey has noticed the issue is less a personal concern and more a worry related to the unrealistic portrayal of ‘the perfect body’ in the media and elsewhere. ...

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

... traditional crisis accommodation to meet the needs of a new generation of homeless people. Rather than the short-term and 'one-size fits all' approach often associated with crisis shelters, the MAC specialises ...

17. Governance
(Pathways/About Us)

... Committee Charter establishes independent oversight of short term and long term monetary investments. A Code of Conduct applies to the Board, management and staff of Mission Australia specifying practices ...

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

... and care and to make a long-term difference. We run our services for the benefit of children, families and the community – not shareholders,” said Ms Twitchett. Parents interested in enrolling their ...

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

... the disadvantaged and needy in their communities. Handouts and ‘soup lines’ were replaced with structured programs that looked at the causes of problems, and sought to find long-term solutions. Attempts ...

20. Annual Review
(Pathways/About Us)

... to help prevent drug abuse and anti-social behaviour among young aboriginal people living in remote communities We opened Roma House, a new accommodation service aimed at helping long-term homeless people ...

21. Community Services in Queensland
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... Pathways away from homelessness: Roma House Roma House is a breakthrough in services for homeless people in Queensland. It provides accommodation and support services for up to 39 long-term homeless ...

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

... of the services available and are empowered to access them, resulting in long-term family benefits. The Personal Helpers and Mentors Program (PHaM) The Personal Helpers and Mentors Program is a strengths-based, ...

23. Community Services in Victoria
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... Pathways through a successful youth: Urban Renewal Employment Enterprise Program The Urban Renewal Employment Enterprise Program (UREEP) provides fixed-term transitional employment for disadvantaged ...

24. Our Employment Services
(Employment Services/Employment Services)

...  Or perhaps you’d like to refer them for a job capacity assessment or short-term intervention? Click here for more information about our specialist programs for the referral of your clients. Do you have ...

25. Job Seekers
(Employment Services/Job Seekers)

... term goals. We specialise in placing people in positions across many varied occupations and industries including retail, hospitality, manufacturing, construction, office administration, clerical, harvest ...