Search - communities for children

1. Our new baby playgroup proves popular with Inala families
(Daily News/Blog)

Staff and families at Mission Australia’s Communities for Children service in Inala, Queensland, have celebrated National Playgroup Week at their free weekly Baby Playgroup. The Communities for ...

2. Energiser Toy Rescue giving battery-operated toys new life
(Daily News/Blog)

... with Mission Australia, Toy Rescue program is the first of Energizer’s That’s Positivenergy initiatives in Australia, designed to bring a little more positive energy and smiles to families and communities ...

3. Pathways to Prevention (QLD)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Pathways to Prevention is co-located with Mission Australia’s Communities for Children (CfC) program and operates in partnership with five local ...

4. Tips for a good start at school
(Daily News/Blog)

Starting school is a crucial milestone for both children and families. Jenny Chaves, Mission Australia's Service Manager for Communities for Children in Inala, Queensland, recently offered advice ...

5. Our partners
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... is to "make a positive and sustainable impact on the communities in which we live and work.  Find out more...    The Westpac Foundation The Westpac Foundation has contributed ...

6. Service excellence
(Pathways/About Us)

By striving for best practice and involving our clients and communities in service development, we will deliver better outcomes for disadvantaged Australians.  In 2010-11 Mission Australia Community ...

7. State of inaction keeps kids in poverty
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and healthy childhood. Mission Australia works with some of the most vulnerable kids in our communities, helping them when they are in crisis or when their families are struggling. More importantly, ...

8. Day of adventure for local kids to celebrate Children’s Week 2011
(News/Media Releases Archive)

A group of local children and their families will be treated to a day of adventure and fun as part of celebrations put on by Mission Australia’s Communities for Children team during National Children’s ...

9. ELS Director joins Early Childhood Australia’s National Board of Directors
(Daily News/Blog)

... care for children aged six weeks to six years of age, and seek to connect young children with the natural world and their communities. Find out more about our Early Learning Services at http://www.maearlylearning.com.au/ ...

10. Circles of Care (Queensland)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... in the school communities of White Rock and Yarrabah in the Cairns Southern Corridor, the program primarily aims to support children who exhibit behaviours indicative of underlying personal, school or ...

11. Fun school holiday activities in Queensland
(Daily News/Blog)

... activity for young people and a safe place for them to meet and enjoy themselves: Family fun days in Inala and Cairns Also tomorrow, 28 September, Mission Australia’s Pathways to Prevention and Communities ...

12. Push for child-friendliness
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Media coverage - St Mary's Star, 23 August 2011 Steps to make Mt Druitt more child-friendly will begin next Tuesday, August 30. Mission Australia's Mt Druitt Communities for Children invites families to ...

13. Communities for Children - Mt Druitt (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Communities for Children (C4C) Mt Druitt (NSW) Communities for Children (C4C) provides support for children aged from birth to 12 years and their families who are vulnerable, at risk or in disadvantaged ...

14. Prime Minister visits Alice Springs
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to change the lives of Indigenous people. The Gillard Government is working with Indigenous people to support personal responsibility as the foundation for healthy, functional families and communities. ...

15. Have you even met an Aboriginal person?
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... than a genuine engagement? The numbers don’t lie. Alarmingly, more than half of Australians believe the relationship between the two communities is poor. Close to 75 per cent of Aboriginal Australians ...

16. Mission Australia to hold free families week community event at Miller Square
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... make their family strong in both the good and the hard times, whatever their circumstances, Ms Reggio said. “Let’s all take the time to explore ways we can support each other – in our families and communities ...

17. North West community benefits from new Mission Australia office
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... communities across the State to assist in building resilience and equipping individuals to play an active role in their local community,” Mr Mundy said. “The Gateway Service, run by Mission Australia ...

18. Make a difference to someone's life - become a volunteer English tutor
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... students' homes. Mission Australia's HTS Team Leader, Mina Zolfaghari, said the service played a crucial role in helping new Australians settle successfully and contribute to their local communities. ...

19. Mission Australia keep children happy at Mt Druitt
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Media coverage - Mt Druitt Standard, 14 March 2011  Children have somewhere to play when they visit Mt Druitt Communities for Children. The centre is based in Ayers Grove and runs through Mission Australia. ...

20. C4C Mt Druitt to launch new facilities for local children and families
(News/Media Releases Archive)

MA Media Release, 9 March 2011  Mt Druitt Communities for Children – a program for local families managed by Mission Australia – will celebrate its revamped facilities and new outdoor play area with ...

21. Improving financial literacy in Indigenous communities
(News/Media Releases Archive)

FAHCSIA Media Release, 8 March 2011  More than 17,000 Indigenous Australians living in remote communities have been supported to help manage their money through a joint Australian Government and ANZ bank ...

22. Communities for Children (NSW, QLD, WA, TAS, VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Mission Australia's Communities for Children is a federally funded program that takes a collaborative approach in seeking to achieve better outcomes for children aged 0–5 and their families. It is implemented ...

23. Work4Good
(Partnerships/Corporate Partnerships)

... giving works As an employer, partnering with Mission Australia through our Work4Good program not only helps Australians in need, it also engages employees to support the communities where they work. Benefits ...

24. Annual Report
(Pathways/About Us)

... managers and engaging with the Christian community. Service excellence By striving for best practice and involving our clients and communities in service development, we will deliver better outcomes ...

25. Community Services in NSW/ACT
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

...  Bronte Child and Family Centre Communities for Children EarlyStart Diagnosis Support program Fairfax House Fairfield Youth Connections Family and Carer Mental Health program Gambling Counselling ...