Mission Australia

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

... society, and encourage people to take action within their own lives. The program offers accredited university courses in humanities subjects such as literature, philosophy, sociology, media, journalism ...

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

... school. 16 programs providing training which assists young people to re-engage in education, additional training courses or employment. Ultimately, the upward trend in the rate of young unemployed ...

3. Community Services in Western Australia
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... courses in a community setting. Girrawheen Youth and Family Support Services (GYFSS) Girrawheen Youth and Family Support Services (GYFSS) assists young people aged 12-18, and their families who ...

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

... with the Home Tutor service you must be able to travel to these areas. Mission Australia runs 18-hour tutor training courses for Home Tutor volunteers. Each course runs for 6 weeks (3 hours a week).  ...

5. Bringing together the family services in Mt Druitt
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... families including: playgroups supported by a speech pathologist and early childhood teacher; parenting courses; living skills programs such as basic cooking; first aid; house and garden hints; budget ...

6. Mission Australia launches ground-breaking education program
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... program in Sydney in 2005. The program is based on the successful Clemente program model in the USA and operates worldwide. Ms Oakley said the course delivered accredited university courses in a community ...

7. University courses for disadvantaged Australians offer a path out of poverty
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... lead to social interaction, learning and community participation. Since beginning in 2003, Catalyst-Clemente is now offered in Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra, with the possibility of courses in Perth ...

8. City of Churches aims to be life and soul of party
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... community - running spiritual courses, engaging with business, considering planning decisions, teaching students, staging concerts, attracting tourists and – not least – looking after the disadvantaged.” ...

9. Australian-first study shows achievements of ground-breaking early intervention program
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Issues are then tackled using a variety of methods including parent groups, playgroups, English classes, anger management courses, drama, music and art,” Professor Homel said. “In addition to its day-to-day ...

10. Art offers unique insight into the minds of at-risk young people
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and mental health issues. The program’s creative courses in music, visual arts and photography provide them with opportunities to build self-esteem, improve communication skills, encounter positive learning ...

11. Unlimited Ways of Learning For ‘At Risk’ Students in South Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... or training.” Last year Mission Australia assisted nearly 200 young people in Adelaide’s south through Learning Unlimited, ranging from specialist courses for indigenous students to SAY Choices, where ...

12. Creative Youth Initiatives - Festival of Potential
(Uncategorised Content)

... for an album launched at an annual concert.  Download tracks from previous albums at this link. Both courses are TAFE accredited, providing practical training alongside the creative experience. CYI ...