Mission Australia

1. Mission Australia Centre
(Document Downloads)

The Mission Australia Centre in central Sydney aims to break the cycle of homelessness. The service provides varying levels of intervention through flexible, innovative responsive services, programs and ...

2. Enhancing participation: New possibilities for disadvantaged Australians
(Document Downloads)

Catalyst-Clemente snapshot. Universities, community organisations and businesses across Australia are being encouraged to become involved in the Catalyst-Clemente program - groundbreaking educational initiative ...

3. Pathways to Prevention Project
(Document Downloads)

Australia-first study shows achievements of groundbreaking early-intervention program. The most comprehensive analysis of a major Australian early intervention program has provided clear evidence it reduces ...

4. Creative Youth Initiatives
(Community Services/Community Services)

... issues or family breakdown. With support from musicians, artists and social workers, students are assisted in developing a broad range of skills and are encouraged to use creativity as an outlet for ...

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

... an evening meal, breakfast and most importantly, a chance to talk. The next day, the young person is offered pathways out of their situation by being directed towards, and transported to, appropriate ...

6. Mission Australia Centre
(Community Services/Community Services)

The Mission Australia Centre, located in central Sydney, aims to break the cycle of homelessness by providing varying levels of intervention through flexible, innovative responsive services. This ...

7. Mission Australia opens its heart in Campbelltown
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  issues such as a relationship breakdown, or the loss of a loved one. In our experience people are often facing multiple issues so by taking a holistic approach, the outcome is better. “And importantly ...

8. Head Game: new Sounds of the Street Album
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and uplifting album.” One of the students, Angie, who got involved in Sounds of the Street when she was suffering from depression and anxiety after a family breakdown said she could barely describe ...

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

A report into a groundbreaking Sydney homeless service shows it has delivered improved accommodation, employment and goal-achievement outcomes, a reduction in the need for income support and all at a ...

10. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)

... and Kiss or Kill. He has also featured in some 50 television programs such as Skippy, Matlock, Dad & Dave, Bodyline, Cowra Breakout, The Flying Doctors and A Country Practice. He has been seen in Police ...

11. Sustainability
(Pathways/About Us)

...  Project Circuit Breaker Queensland Summary Report 2006 2007 Queensland Project Roll-out In 2007, a total of fifteen Mission Australia sites participated in the sustainability project, examining ...

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

... such as homelessness, mental health issues or family breakdown. With support from musicians, artists and social workers, students are develop a broad range of skills and use creativity as an outlet for ...

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

... families, and then work alongside them to help them overcome the varied challenges they face and break the cycle of homelessness. In providing our services, we offer innovative solutions to the complex ...

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

... Inala Project Circuit Breaker Referral for Action Intervention Services For more information about the services Mission Australia operates in Queensland, please contact the QLD State Office.  ...

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

... barriers such as psychological/psychiatric conditions, physical limitations and chronic pain; socio-cultural barriers such as relationships/family breakdown and social isolation; personal barriers including ...

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

...  MAC – Surry Hills NSW Mission Australia volunteers and staff focus on empowering people and building communities. The Mission Australia Centre in Surry Hills aims to break the cycle of homelessness ...

17. QLD Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... Hosts? Provide clients with a warm welcome, an evening meal and other food where appropriate, a bedroom of their own, breakfast in the morning and support/encouragement (not counselling ...

18. NT Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... resume to volunteering@missionaustralia.com.au Breakfast Program, Caryota Place, Coconut Grove The Sobering up Shelter in Caryota Place provides safe alterative accommodation to assist clients ...

19. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... 18 and over, can stay overnight. It provides opportunities to men to break the cycle of homelessness. The centre provides immediate, basic needs such as a safe place to stay, food, clothing and showering ...

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

... service is part of a much larger Mission Australia strategy to ensure people sleeping rough can receive all the different types of support they need to break the cycle of homelessness permanently,” said ...

21. When Gambling is No Longer Fun
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... no harm... But for an estimated 2.3% of adult Australians, gambling can lead to financial crisis, family breakdown, child neglect, homelessness, criminal activity, anxiety, depression and suicide ...

22. Hush for Homelessness launches in Martin Place
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... a live outside broadcast by Hope 103.2’s breakfast hosts, Aaron and Dan, at 6am, the morning will culminate with a lunch time concert at 12noon featuring the Honeybees Choir and a performance by Mark Gable ...

23. The big issues facing our kids
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... that when trust breaks down, it helps usher in a range of negative social and economic outcomes for both individuals and communities. While a young person's fear might not be based in any real likelihood ...

24. 'Through my eyes' - Art changing young lives
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... is a service helping young people aged 16-25, who are facing many and varied challenges in their lives such as, mental illness, drug and alcohol abuse homelessness and family breakdown. Well known Australian ...

25. Tackling truancy - is cutting welfare payments an effective method?
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... – without resorting to the withdrawal of income support. They include: Breakfast and lunch programs that attract children from dysfunctional families to school. Programs that bring the Aboriginal ...