Mission Australia

1. The changing taste of welfare services - The evolution of Cafe One
(Document Downloads)

This publication focuses on the role the provision of food to disadvantaged people has played in Mission Australia’s history in Queensland - a journey that began with the Brisbane City Mission and continues ...

2. Triple Care Farm
(Document Downloads)

... program Stepping Out which ensures that the young person and their family continue to receive help and support after they have left Triple Care Farm.  ...

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

... which works with people who have faced, or continue to face, a range of issues, including mental and physical illness, addiction or the risk of homelessness.  ...

4. Triple Care Farm
(Community Services/Community Services)

... Out” is also provided. This program ensures that the young person and their family continue to receive help and support after they have left Triple Care Farm. Click here to visit the TCF website. ...

5. Catalyst-Clemente Program
(Community Services/Community Services)

... with a part of our community from which we are often most separate.” “I continue to gain insight into lifestyles, life experiences and circumstances of people I would otherwise never have the opportunity ...

6. Volunteering is a life-changing experience
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... that it received sponsorship to continue. Mission Australia appreciated Yenny’s work so much that, soon after she returned to Melbourne, we told her a position had become available in Finke. She applied ...

7. ABC Learning centres purchase – a ‘once in a generation’ opportunity
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... organisation to Mission Australia and the charity would not be drawing upon any cash flows – including donations – related to its current activities. “All of Mission Australia’s fundraising efforts continue ...

8. We must act now to save a lost generation
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... be showing signs of emerging from the effects of the global financial crisis, but for one group of Australians, those like Marcus aged 15 to 24, the challenges continue to grow. With youth unemployment ...

9. Leading charities provide a new start for ABC Learning
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... build on the work undertaken by ABC Learning’s current management, who have done a great job stabilising the business and restoring confidence in the centres, and staff, who have continued to provide a ...

10. Missionbeat: a Sydney icon turns 30
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... per cent between August 2008 and 2009 – from 354 to 399. “We’re grateful for all the support we receive from the different levels of government, from businesses and the public. As long as we continue ...

11. The Fogarty Foundation
(Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists)

... initiatives. The funding and support helps establish the programs which, once developed, should continue to progress on their own or be in a position to source funding elsewhere. All of the programs that ...

12. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)

Mission Australia is fortunate to have the support of our dedicated Ambassadors. Their efforts help us to raise awareness and funds so that we can continue to transform the lives of Australians in need. ...

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

... farming. Sports and recreation activities are also available at the farm. The service includes a post support program “Stepping Out” which ensures that the young person and their family continue to receive ...

14. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... woodwork and farming. Sports and recreation activities are also available at the farm. The service includes a post support program Stepping Out which ensures that the young person and their family continue ...

15. Important Information for Legal Practitioners
(Donations/Bequests)

... estate planner considers all aspects of a client’s lifestyle when drafting a Will. In many cases people who have a charitable inclination during their lifetime will want to continue that through their ...

16. Hear From Others Who Have Left a Bequest
(Donations/Bequests)

... to make ends meet. I knew straight away I had to do something to help. I mean, I was working and getting a salary so I could help these people who weren’t. I’ve continued helping them over the years because ...

17. A fresh approach in the mission to enable refugee and migrants to gain sustainable employment
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... the disadvantaged and disengaged of society will continue long into the future,” Mr Bird said. “Through this program we aim to ensure young people in the City of Greater Dandenong have the opportunity ...

18. Corporate Partners
(Big Heart/information)

... make substantial savings on office fit-outs and offer a range of external clientele, accessible and cost effective office furnishings. Furthermore, Mission Australia has the continued support of the ...

19. AMP Foundation
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... the two organisations continue to work together today. The AMP Foundation was formed in 1992 and is the main body through which AMP invests in the community. The AMP Foundation  formed a significant three ...

20. Drugs a growing concern for young Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... it from many of the other issues. “This clustering confirms young Australians are incredibly diverse and are concerned about a range of different issues. There differences continue across age groups and ...

21. Mission Australia set to relaunch family support service
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... furniture and refit the entire Balcatta site,” Mr Kyrwood said. “This generous support has played a big role in helping Mission Australia to continue to supply these important community services in Perth’s ...

22. Macquarie Group Foundation
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... its fourth year with a strong continued commitment to funding the Research and Social Policy unit, enabling Mission Australia to identify existing and emerging social trends and develop effective programs ...

23. Mission Australia Set to Launch New Drug Service in Gosnells
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... enhance drug and alcohol services in the area, providing a more convenient, ‘one-stop shop’ for people to address concerns about their drug or alcohol use. Mission Australia will continue to provide ...

24. Body image the main concern for young Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... also encouraging is that young people are not afraid to talk about issues of concern to someone who’s close – either their friends, family or another relative. “We need to continue empowering young people ...

25. Affordable housing crisis a big issue for regional areas like Port Pirie, Port Augusta and Whyalla.
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... priced out of their homes by the impact of the mining boom. Speaking during his visit to Whyalla to mark Mission Australia’s 10th anniversary of service in the region, Mr Herselman said the continued ...