Mission Australia

1. SPitC Event Presentation by Kerry Graham from Inspire Foundation
(Document Downloads)

Kerry Graham was a guest presenter at the SPitC event held at Macquarie on the 13th August this year. Kerry Graham is the CEO of Inspire Foundation, which she joined in April 2007, working with children ...

2. Two victims of car theft handed the keys to restored vehicles
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Spectrum, the Matt Goggin Foundation, Bocchino Motors, Glenorchy City Council and Loctec. The U-Turn workshop is located in Moonah, and a supported accommodation service is also available to enable ...

3. 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 ...

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

... and care Support families and provide the best possible foundations for their children Be an integral part of local communities in which the centres operate Retain, attract and develop the best staff ...

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

... families to support them providing the best possible foundations for their children; · Be an integral part of the local communities in which the centres operate; · Retain, attract and develop high quality ...

6. Australia's Rugby Players lend Mission Australia a hand
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Mission Australia and the Rugby Union Players’ Association (RUPA) Foundation are pleased to announce a joint initiative as ongoing charity partners. The agreement will see the two organisations work closely ...

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

The Fogarty Foundation was established in May 2000 by Brett and Annie Fogarty. They have been a major supporter of Mission Australia’s Pathways in WA since 2004. The aim of the foundation was to establish ...

8. The Viertel Charitable Foundation
(Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists)

The Viertel Charitable Foundation has supported Mission Australia since 1994. In 2007, the Circles of Care program became fully operational with the support of the Viertel Charitable Foundation. The ...

9. Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation
(Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists)

... Grandfather of Sir Vincent Fairfax, was one of the founders of Sydney City Mission in 1862. Since this time, the Fairfax family and the Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation has had an active role and involvement ...

10. John Barnes Foundation
(Philanthropy/Our Personal and Family Philanthropists)

The John Barnes Foundation has an interest in programs for young families aimed at preventing hardship and opening up opportunities for the positive development of children at an early age. Since 1999, ...

11. Mission Australia Funding
(Pathways/About Us)

... Sir David Martin Foundation The Sir David Martin Foundation raises funds to support Mission Australia services that transform the lives of youth in crisis.  ...

12. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)

... advocacy business, and to set up a youth foundation to support other young aboriginal people with the potential for leadership. She is currently completing her Masters degree in Public Policy at Sydney ...

13. Sustainability
(Pathways/About Us)

... a foundation set of sustainability accounts examining their social and environmental performance. Copies of the reports can be downloaded below: Café One on Wickham Gympie Employment Services ...

14. Pathways to strong families and happy healthy children
(Community Services/Community Services)

... in which children can thrive and have a solid foundation for success. For young children and their families, we offer assistance so they have every opportunity to succeed. Firstly we seek to understand ...

15. Corporate Partnerships
(Partnerships/Corporate Partnerships)

... with businesses, trusts, foundations and organisations to help support our work and change the lives of Australians in need. We work beside our partners to find innovative ways to capitalise on their ...

16. Strategic Partnerships
(Partnerships/Corporate Partnerships)

... realise. We have profiled several of our leading strategic partnerships here. To read more please click on the references below; Freehills “Freehills Foundation’s mission is about equal access to justice. ...

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

... Committee, the Bennelong Foundation and the Jack Brockhoff Foundation. Media enquiries: Phil Smith: (03) 8317 0111 or 0407 860 528. Available for media interviews and photographs: Mr Paul Bird – ...

18. 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 ...

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

... With that said, the group acknowledged that there is also a very important role for strategic corporate foundations to provide a reliable, long-term source of ongoing support and that unique categories ...

20. Tackling truancy - is cutting welfare payments an effective method?
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...    Similarly, I look at the Catherine Freeman Foundation’s successful Non-Truancy Mountain Bike initiative in Palm Island off the North Queensland coast. The Foundation made 15 mountain bikes available ...

21. Young people's mental health - The hidden challenges and how innovation can help
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Kerry Graham, CEO Inspire Foundation will be the guest speakers at this month’s Social Policy in the City event – a regular seminar jointly held by Mission Australia, The Smith Family and the Social Policy ...

22. Campaign Kicks Off to Raise $100,000 for the Homeless
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... The company established in 2005 the REA Group Foundation, which is committed to enriching the lives of young Australians through its support of charitable enterprises and innovative programs to build strong ...

23. Mission Australia welcomes groundbreaking youth homelessness report
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... the Caledonia Foundation (which funded the report) and the National Youth Commission on producing, Australia’s Homeless Youth, and looks forward to working with them, all levels of government, the business ...

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

The Macquarie Group Foundation established a major partnership with Mission Australia in 2003 to assist research into key social issues confronting Australian society. The partnership is now entering ...

25. AGL
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... with a significant financial contribution from the AGL Foundation of over $750,000. The funds are being used to make a long-term difference to homelessness and climate change. The support from AGL reflects ...