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1. A big hand for our wonderful volunteers
(Daily News/Blog)

... for 800 homeless Australians. Mission Australia’s Services and Programs do an amazing job helping disadvantaged Australians to turn their lives around and it’s wonderful when Corporate Volunteers can ...

2. Going Places up for Workplace Innovation Award
(Daily News/Blog)

Mission Australia’s Going Places service in Cairns, which helps disadvantaged locals to find and sustain housing, has been named as a finalist in the 2012 Health and Community Services Workforce Innovation ...

3. Snapshot paints depressing picture of impact of homelessness
(Daily News/Blog)

... (compared with five per cent of people who had never been homeless).  People who had been homelessness were more likely to be living in more disadvantaged areas and were almost three times as likely ...

4. Cheer the RaboDirect Melbourne Rebels and stand up for youth
(Daily News/Blog)

On Friday night the RaboDirect Melbourne Rebels will help Mission Australia to stand up for disadvantaged young Victorians when they take on the Western Force at AAMI Park. Mission Australia is proud ...

5. Pathways to Prevention (QLD)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... to the 2008 Australian Bureau of Statistics Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), Inala is Brisbane’s most disadvantaged Statistical Local Area. It has large Pacific Islander, Vietnamese, African and ...

6. CEO CookOff goes down a treat!
(Daily News/Blog)

... Adelaide and Brisbane., said the night gave those receiving a meal dignity. "Most people see disadvantaged people and turn their heads when they see them on the streets because they don't know what to ...

7. Perth volunteer tutors sought for education program
(Daily News/Blog)

...  The Catalyst Clemente program provides disadvantaged adults who would otherwise have no access to further education with the opportunity to complete a 12-week accredited course in humanities at Edith ...

8. Our partners
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... significant funds to Mission Australia's Pathways to Prevention project in Brisbane's disadvantaged suburb of Inala. Pathways to Prevention aims to build people's social capacity through early intervention ...

9. Put your unused sports gear to good use
(Daily News/Blog)

... guards, as well as any exercise equipment or clothing. If you or anyone you know is able to help Fit For Good to work with disadvantaged Australians, please email becky@fitforgood.org.au or call (02) ...

10. With a little help from our friends
(Daily News/Blog)

Volunteers from the community, corporate and political worlds rolled up their sleeves on Christmas Day to help Mission Australia spread seasonal cheer to disadvantaged Australians. In Brisbane’s Fortitude ...

11. 2020 Strategy
(Pathways/About Us)

... find long-term, sustainable solutions to community issues. Defining what we do best, and how, it is underpinned by the following four goals: Lead experts in our fields By advocating for disadvantaged ...

12. Audi turns cars into gifts for kids
(Daily News/Blog)

... will help to spread a little bit of Christmas cheer to disadvantaged families and children. Mr Hagen said Audi was keen to send a strong message of appreciation to the community for supporting its 14,500 ...

13. Melbourne Family Day at the Zoo a roaring success
(Daily News/Blog)

... the initiative provides a unique opportunity for disadvantaged children, migrants, refugees and their families to engage with other families while learning and having a fun day out at Melbourne Zoo. Among ...

14. Our social enterprises
(Pathways/About Us)

... previously unemployed and disadvantaged Victorians. This social enterprise prides itself on delivering exceptional workmanship while improving the built environment and environmental sustainability of ...

15. Brisbane Roar
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... match held at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. Read more about our partnership Pop-up shop spreads Christmas spirit to Brisbane’s disadvantaged Brisbane Roar players help out at Café One Teaming up ...

16. Gifts still needed for Perth’s Christmas Lunch in the Park guests
(Daily News/Blog)

... event at East Perth's Wellington Square Park. The day is designed to bring cheer to disadvantaged, isolated or homeless people who may not otherwise celebrate the big day. People from all walks of life ...

17. Pop-up shop spreads Christmas spirit to Brisbane’s disadvantaged
(Daily News/Blog)

Some of the most disadvantaged members of our community had the chance to go Christmas shopping, thanks to the Mission Australia Spirit of Christmas Shop. The one-day pop-up-shop held on 13 December ...

18. Staff on a mission all pull together
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... overcome hardship Supporting disadvantaged young people Delivering entry level training Helping long-term unemployed people find permanent work. The company employs more than 3500 people across ...

19. Buy a gift online and make a child’s Christmas Day
(Daily News/Blog)

... Mission Australia to ensure every child receives something special on Christmas morning. By visiting the Simply Giving website, you can choose a suitable gift for a disadvantaged child who is receiving ...

20. Crafty Chef wins our inaugural National Employer Award
(Daily News/Blog)

... some of the most disadvantaged job seekers, including Aboriginal Australians, job seekers with multiple barriers including drug and alcohol addictions, as well as pre-release prisoners like Amy*. One ...

21. Sustainable growth
(Pathways/About Us)

...  Summary of our year Mission Australia Annual Report 2011 (including our Concise Financial Report)  Mission Australia Financial Report 2011   Lead experts in our fields By advocating for disadvantaged ...

22. Working smarter
(Pathways/About Us)

... Australia Financial Report 2011   Lead experts in our fields By advocating for disadvantaged people, influencing government, developing outstanding managers and engaging with the Christian community. ...

23. Service excellence
(Pathways/About Us)

By striving for best practice and involving our clients and communities in service development, we will deliver better outcomes for disadvantaged Australians.  In 2010-11 Mission Australia Community ...

24. Lead experts
(Pathways/About Us)

... will deliver better outcomes for disadvantaged Australians. Working smarter By working smarter we will be more effective, better serve people and deliver value for money for all our stakeholders.  ...

25. Follow the Charcoal Lane story through film
(Daily News/Blog)

... Aboriginal and disadvantaged young people to gain experience in a supported, real work environment while building personal skills and gaining accredited education in hospitality. Located in an grand old ...