Mission Australia

1. Dubbo Leadership and Cultural Development Program
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Dubbo Leadership and Cultural Development Program assists young Aboriginal students to stay in school, gain leadership skills and culture awareness.  ...

2. Pathways to Prevention - Miller
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Pathways is an early intervention program for young children and their families. The project promotes healthy development, positive relationships and strong communities. Miller Pathways, located in South ...

3. Youth Futures – Dandenong and Frankston
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Youth Futures provides a range of creative life skills, personal development and individual support programs to at risk young people, aged 13-25 in the Frankston Dandenong area, who are not engaged in ...

4. Media Release - Minister for Housing, David Borger
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One of the most innovative social housing projects in Australia is now a step closer to reality. The Minister for Housing, David Borger, today announced a Development Application for the Camperdown integrated ... ...

5. Our Response to the Commonwealth Gov Discussion Paper - Increasing Indigenous Economic Opportunity
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Mission Australia strongly supports the Commonwealth Government’s major focus on the wellbeing of aboriginal Australians. To impact upon aboriginal economic participation positively and sustainably, Mission ...

6. Our Submission on Remote and Regional Communities
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Addressing the significant and entrenched nature of disadvantage within some regional and remote aboriginal communities requires a multi-layered, long term, community development approach. Such an approach ...

7. Enhancing participation: New possibilities for disadvantaged Australians
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Catalyst-Clemente snapshot. Universities, community organisations and businesses across Australia are being encouraged to become involved in the Catalyst-Clemente program - groundbreaking educational initiative ...

8. Experiencing Poverty: The Voices of Low-Income Australians
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Towards New Indicators of Disadvantage Project Stage I: Focus Group Outcomes The research reported in this publication forms the first stage of a project designed to develop new indicators of disadvantage ...

9. Pathways to Prevention Project
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... problem behaviour in young children, strengthens families and fosters positive child development. Mission Australia and Griffith University are partners in the groundbreaking family early intervention ...

10. The Towards New Indicators of Disadvantage Project
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... of Social Service (ACOSS), Mission Australia, the Brotherhood of St Laurence (BSL) and Anglicare, Diocese of Sydney. The aim of the research is to develop new indicators that can be used alongside existing ...

11. Youth Community Service Worker - Fairfield Youth Connections
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

... truly make an impact? Ongoing training and professional development is provided and encouraged! If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, and are looking for ...

12. Team Leader – Youth Beat - Darwin/Palmerston – Fixed Term Contract
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Northern Territory)

Fixed Term Contract till June 2010 Take the next step in your Youth Work career - Lead the Youth Beat in the development and facilitation of Youth programs and day to day operations! What an opportunity! ...

13. Senior Research & Projects Officer - Sydney
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

... a role where your work will directly impact the quality of people’s lives. This rare opportunity will allow you to develop key internal and external relationships nationally, engaging senior stakeholders ...

14. Dubbo Leadership and Cultural Development Program
(Community Services/Community Services)

Dubbo Leadership and Cultural Development Program in western NSW helps young Aboriginal students gain leadership skills and culture awareness, and assists them to stay in school. The Program supports ...

15. 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 ...

16. Elevate
(Community Services/Community Services)

The Elevate Program, operating in NSW and Victoria, is an innovative corporate-community venture between Mission Australia and PricewaterhouseCoopers Foundation. The program develops the leadership ...

17. Learning Unlimited
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  awareness and development of local support networks and provide the opportunity to explore and develop transition pathway plans to assist young people with re-entry into mainstream education, employment ...

18. Brighter Futures (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... healthy child development, and reduces child abuse and neglect. ...

19. Communities for Children (NSW, QLD, WA, TAS, VIC)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... national framework which allows for tailored approaches at the local level and provides communities with the opportunity to develop flexible and innovative approaches that best reflect their circumstances. ...

20. Pathways projects (NSW, VIC, WA, NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Pathways is an early intervention program for young children and their families. The project promotes healthy development, positive relationships and strong communities. Each of our four Pathways services ...

21. High & Complex Needs in Supported Accommodation Assistance Program
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  Refuge Movement Resource Centre and the Youth Accommodation Association are providing essential support, advice and expertise to the project. As part of the project, we have developed a High and Complex ...

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

Mission Australia is currently in the early stages of developing and rolling out the Nightspot Youth Homelessness project throughout Australia. Nightspot is an emergency, community placement model that ...

23. Family Development Worker
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Queensland)

Be part of the solution and make a difference in the lives of those in your community. If you are looking for an opportunity to use your extensive experience with youth and families in a proactive team ...

24. Group Leader - Advanced Child Care - Hilton
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - Western Australia)

... development? Utilise your expertise within Mission Australia Early Learning Services as an Advanced Child Care Worker based in our Early Learning Centre in Hilton. For full detail on this position, ...

25. Early Childhood Educator - Rossmore
(Work For Mission Australia/ Mission Australia Jobs - New South Wales)

Leading Not for Profit Organisation Rossmore location 8 months Fixed Term - 2 days per week Your focus will be on the development and implementation of educational play based programs, encompassing ...