Mission Australia

1. About Mission Australia
(Pathways/About Us)

... more than 300,000 people each year. Through our programs and services we; Combat homelessness Assist families and children to overcome hardship Support disadvantaged young people Deliver entry-level ...

2. Support Mission Australia
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)

... Annual Review   Our aim is to empower Australian's in need by supporting them to get their lives back on track. With your generous support, Mission Australia is able to offer services that: Combat ...

3. P&O Cruises partners with Mission Australia for innovative community program
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Australia combats homelessness; assists families and children overcome hardship; supports disadvantaged young people; delivers entry-level training; and helps unemployed people find permanent work. Ann ...

4. Mission Australia joins industry and government at the Social Innovation Summit
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... more creative ways to combat long-term disadvantage... In 2008, the Summit focused at ways to encourage that creative approach, to deliver real change at a local community level. Participants ...

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

... (Behrendt is professor of law and indigenous studies at Sydney's University of Technology) in which she outlined some of the successful initiatives that have been used to combat truancy in Indigenous communities ...

6. Green paper on homelessness is a positive step
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... assisted more than 300,000 people. We are committed to eliminating disadvantage and creating a fairer Australia. Through our programs and services, we combat homelessness; assist families and children ...

7. Campaign Kicks Off to Raise $100,000 for the Homeless
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... disadvantage and creating a fairer Australia. Through our programs and services, we combat homelessness; assist families and children to develop a safe, nurturing environment; support disadvantaged young ...

8. Garden therapy for mentally ill
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Mission Australia is trialling the use of gardening as a way to combat the isolation, stigma and poor health experienced by people suffering from mental illness. For the past six months, clients of Mission ...

9. Don’t forget homeless in housing affordability debate
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... more affordable housing in the heart of our capital cities, combating the trend of low-income people living on the suburban fringe and travelling hours to work; increase the stock of public housing (there ...

10. UN report on Australian housing crisis rings true
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... cities, combating the trend of low-income people living on the suburban fringe and travelling hours to work; increase the stock of public housing (there are 30,000 less public houses now than 1996); ...

11. Combating youth unemployment rates in Tasmania
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Mission Australia today called for greater coordination between governments, business and the community to address the causes of Tasmania’s youth unemployment problem. The call came at a public briefing ...

12. Mission Australia to combat unemployment in Meekatharra
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Mission Australia recently opened a remote servicing area in Meekatharra, which offers a variety of job network services for registered job seekers from Mt Magnet to Wiluna. As a former Mission Australia ...

13. World Suicide Prevention Day
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... or school and they don’t feel they have the support network to ‘bounce back’, or it might be because of drug and alcohol abuse. “But we can help combat those feelings by making sure that young people ...