Research and Social Policy |
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| 19-03-2008 |
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Mission Australia regularly publishes snapshots, policy submissions and major reports on key social issues, including: families and children, homelessness, youth, social inclusion, poverty, employment, and community building.
Social Policy Seminars |
| Concern at growing numbers of homeless people turned away28-05-2009Mission Australia – one of the largest providers of homeless services in the country – has expressed its concern at new figures which show that close to 60% of people who need help from government-funded homeless shelters are turned away each day.The data, released this morning by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, show that each... + Read Full Story |
Australia's approach to Juvenile Justice must change16-06-2009Programs designed to divert young people from offending behaviour and entering juvenile detention can not only be more effective than putting a young person in custody but up to 50 times cheaper to run according to the community service organisation Mission Australia.Mission Australia says diversionary programs designed to keep young people from... + Read Full Story | More News Articles
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