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... for 800 homeless Australians. Mission Australia’s Services and Programs do an amazing job helping disadvantaged Australians to turn their lives around and it’s wonderful when Corporate Volunteers can ...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
This month Mission Australia is celebrating our volunteers and asking Australians to try a little tenderness and get behind Channel 10’s 1 Million Acts of Kindness campaign. So we figured it was a fine ...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
In what is believed to be an Australian first, Mission Australia is launching an Adelaide-based program to help young people who are worried about personal appearance and the media portrayal of “the perfect ...
Thursday, 10 May 2012
Mission Australia has given its cautious support to this year’s Federal Budget but has queried whether the government’s efforts to encourage more Australians into workforce participation are built on an ...
Wednesday, 09 May 2012
With the price of homes for rent or sale rising faster than Australian incomes and rental vacancies plunging below 1%, we are seeing more working families on the brink of homelessness. There are a multitude ...
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
6. Aim’n High (VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)
... Bethany’s story in The Australian Women's Weekly Watch former Aim’n High students talk about their experiences on Sunrise.  ...
Monday, 07 May 2012
7. Geni’s story
(News/MA Newsletter)
... children’s school and more. Geni will be forever grateful for the support of generous donors like you, Australians who have made it possible for her to finally start to repair the terrible damage that’s ...
Monday, 07 May 2012
8. The cost of homelessness
(News/MA Newsletter)
Have you ever wondered how much homelessness costs Australians each year? We have, and what we found may surprise you. Mission Australia’s recent report The Michael Project: New perspectives and possibilities ...
Monday, 07 May 2012
The Gillard Government has announced the creation of a National Children’s Commissioner within the Australian Human Rights Commission. Attorney-General Nicola Roxon said the new commissioner will ...
Monday, 30 April 2012
... trauma exposure for the general Australian male population, at 65 per cent. Matthew* was just one of the men involved in The Michael Project who reported exposure to multiple traumatic events in his ...
Thursday, 26 April 2012
... problems compared to adults. In many Australian gambling surveys, 18- to-24-year-olds report the highest rates of gambling. “For many young people gambling is a form of entertainment, but it’s no longer ...
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
... The Australian. “It's given me confidence I haven't had for a long time." When asked by ABC’s AM what would have happened if he hadn’t become involved with The Michael Project, Mr Broomham said he ...
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
... Project’s success, please check out our animated presentation or read the report in full at missionaustralia.com.au/Michael   X_dIa7YNFNw It’s time more Australians realised that everyone benefits ...
Tuesday, 17 April 2012
By his own admission, Robbie Spark is more at home in the urban jungle than the great outdoors. But on 10 June he’ll trek across the Gobi Desert to raise funds for Mission Australia. It all started in ...
Friday, 13 April 2012
Everyone loves receiving positive feedback, and today we came across a touching letter in The West Australian that’s worth sharing. It’s from the parents of a young man who overcame a drug problem with ...
Wednesday, 11 April 2012
MA Housing (Victoria) Ltd is among 21 organisations selected to provide community-based accommodation for adults with severe or profound disabilities through the Australian Government’s Supported ...
Thursday, 05 April 2012
... group. Mission Australia’s General Manager Social Advocacy and Public Affairs, Eleri Morgan-Thomas, said the Specialist Homelessness Services Collection: first results report released by the Australian ...
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
The legen-dairy folks Ben & Jerry’s  are giving away free ice-creams on Tuesday 3 April to thank fans and raise funds for their favourite charities, including Mission Australia.    ...
Monday, 02 April 2012
... Australian dining using some beautiful indigenous ingredients with switched on staff overseeing the floor. “I’m pleased to say that the previous chef’s standards have been maintained under the new head ...
Friday, 30 March 2012
A new report that compares the lives of 1.1 million Australians who have experienced homelessness with the general population paints a stark and depressing picture, according to Mission Australia. The ...
Wednesday, 28 March 2012
...  It provides a key entry point to treatment for young West Australians with alcohol and other drug issues. Withdrawal and respite programs are run from a facility in East Perth, followed by a three-month ...
Monday, 26 March 2012
Seniors’ Week in New South Wales aims to encourage older Australians to ‘live life’ and actively participate in the community – something Sister Cecily Gaudry, Pastoral Care Worker at Mission Australia’s ...
Friday, 23 March 2012
... both gained their boat licences.” Jobs dream rates highly Today The Courier Mail highlighted findings from our 2011 National Survey of Young Australians, which showed Aboriginal youths placed ...
Thursday, 22 March 2012
A Mission Australia survey has found that young Aboriginal Australians are more likely to value getting a job than their non-Aboriginal counterparts. More than one-in-three young Aboriginal people considered ...
Tuesday, 20 March 2012
... teenager,” she said, but added that they gave her direction by setting boundaries. “My life today is better than the one I had.”  Kay and Chris are among 14,000 the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...
Monday, 19 March 2012
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