Mission Australia

1. Concern at growing numbers of homeless people turned away
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Mission Australia - one of the largest providers of homeless services in the country - has expressed its concern at new figures which show more than 60% of people who need help from government-funded homeless ...

2. Sydney youth service to host Winter Sleepout - with a creative edge
(Daily News/Blog)

... about hosting the new event in the wake of the successful album launch of Still Spinning. "The night will be a buzz of creative inspiration as participants add their expressive flavour and style to musical ...

3. Celebrating the efforts of Mission Australia staff at the Bike Fix'im program
(Daily News/Blog)

... expressed by hundreds of children across Central Australia when they got the news that the Bike Fix’im team were on their way. Overseen by Mark Swindells, Service Manager at Alice Springs, Bike Fix’im ...

4. Building MA Housing brick by brick
(Daily News/Blog)

... we submitted an expression of interest for the stock transfer of social housing and the development of further affordable housing in NSW, and we are currently reviewing a significant opportunity in the ...

5. Australians unleash their creative potential and raise funds for Creative Youth Initiatives
(Daily News/Blog)

Keep an eye out for a feature in today’s Weekend Australian Magazine on the recent American Express Festival of Potential, which raised a donation of $75,000 to support Mission Australia’s Creative ...

6. From Rockers to Hip-Hoppers: Creative Youth Initiatives (CYI) celebrates the launch of Still Spinning
(Daily News/Blog)

... Cross, he realised the potential for music to be a powerful tool for young people to express themselves, ultimately leading to CYI’s conception. The carving of a marvellous cake in the shape of a vinyl ...

7. Pathways to Prevention Choir make their recording debut
(Daily News/Blog)

... worth singing about!” said Tim. Mission Australia would like to express a huge thankyou to all contributors who collaborated on the recording: Sue-Anne Swindon, David MacGregor, the Pathways ...

8. Creative Youth Initiatives (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... their lives, such as homelessness, mental health issues or family breakdown. The programs develop their creativity through visual arts and music as well their self expression, esteem, communication ...

9. American Express Festival of Potential to again support Mission Australia's Creative Youth Initiatives
(Daily News/Blog)

Disadvantaged and marginalised young people taking part in Mission Australia’s Creative Youth Initiatives (CYI) will receive a boost this week thanks to the American Express Festival of Potential. After ...

10. How we acquire talent and give you every opportunity to ensure our organisation is the perfect fit for you!
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Mission Australia Jobs)

... much information as we have to help you in deciding if working for us is right for you. You can find information about Mission Australia at our About Us page.  Information about the role you are expressing ...

11. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... people aged 16-25 years. CYI has an Artworks program which allows the clients to express themselves creatively. Our clients & staff would really enjoy a chance to celebrate the client’s achievements with ...

12. Making or Changing Your Will
(Donations/Bequests)

... as Mission Australia. His original vision ‘to spread the love of God and to meet human need’ is today well expressed in Mission Australia. As a member of the Benjamin Short Society, you will receive: ...

13. Concern at growing numbers of homeless people turned away
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Mission Australia – one of the largest providers of homeless services in the country – has expressed its concern at new figures which show that close to 60% of people who need help from government-funded ...

14. Early Learning Services
(Early Learning Services/Early Learning)

... their families and the community to plan, develop, implement and continually improve a high quality curriculum. We recognise and promote play based learning in which children are able to express their ...

15. Here comes trouble: new Sounds of the Street album
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... words. By expressing themselves through music, they can gain understanding and control over their issues and in many cases find a pathway back to education or employment.” Event:  Here Comes Trouble album ...

16. 'Through my eyes' - Art changing young lives
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to express ideas about the challenges they face in life. “The exhibition is a great opportunity for the community to support young people’s creative expression whilst buying an original piece of art they ...

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

... focused on how to better use social innovation.  There was a concern expressed by some that social innovation focuses on the “new” and that we can often disregard what is already being done in communities ...

18. About Mission Australia
(Pathways/About Us)

... Brisbane City Mission and Sydney City Mission, our founding purpose is to meet human need and to give expression to the love of God. We believe in helping Australians in need get back on their feet. ...

19. Musings into minds of at-risk young people
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... gain educational qualifications in music. CYI’s Manager, Evelyne Tadros, said that songs on Musings express the thoughts and feelings of young people who do not often get heard. “Community agencies ...

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

... experiences and gain educational qualifications. Mission Australia’s Evelyne Tadros said CYI’s Artworks! course is about empowering young people, giving them the opportunity to express themselves through ...

21. Art program helps young Tasmanians stay connected
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... of YAP, as it was a creative and fun way of empowering young Tasmanians. “It’s important our young people have a voice and an outlet through which they can express their concerns,” Mr Hunt said. “Programs ...

22. Teachers and students resource page
(Uncategorised Content)

... from Brisbane City Mission and Sydney City Mission, our founding purpose is to meet human need and to give expression to the love of God. We believe in helping Australians in need get back on their feet. ...

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

American Express and Mission Australia join forces to help young people reach their potential After the success of the Sydney Festival of Potential, Mission Australia is once again partnering with American ...