Mission Australia

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

... in partnership by universities, community agencies, corporate partners, and members of the community. The program is delivered in a community setting rather than a university. This means it is more accessible ...

2. 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)

... to help you decide if this role and our organisation are right for you. Sometimes we will call you back for another interview to meet more of our team members or other people from our organisation. ...

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

... families and children has taught us anything – and between GoodStart’s members we have more than 420 years experience providing social programs – it’s the importance of getting children off to the very ...

4. Governance
(Pathways/About Us)

... a Board matter and cascades responsibilities and accountabilities to appropriate levels within the organisation. The Board has several sub-committees reporting to it that assist the Board members to discharge ...

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

... together on projects nationally. Under the agreement, all members of the RUPA (Wallabies, Reds, Brumbies, Waratahs and the Western Force as well as Masters of Rugby Alumni)... will join Mission ...

6. Pathways away from homelessness
(Community Services/Community Services)

... while we assist them back into a safe and secure environment. We empower our staff members to act locally by tailoring innovative solutions to meet the specific needs of both the person who is homeless ...

7. Community Services in Victoria
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... services: Dandenong Plaza Youth Information Centre (DPYIC) - an information and referral service for young people. It also provides assistance to parents, family members, the Dandenong community, retailers ...

8. Mission Australia NEIS
(Employment Services/Providers)

... And you can also claim a Pathway Payment outcome2 after 13 and 26 weeks – simply for referring your candidate to us! Simply refer your job seeker to one of our many NEIS Panel Members so that they can ...

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

...  Over the years, the 'op-shop' concept has grown to include four retail outlets, ten full-time staff members and more than 150 volunteers. Each store provides high quality, low cost clothing and furnishings ...

10. Important Information for Legal Practitioners
(Donations/Bequests)

... membership of the Benjamin Short society. They will be updated regularly on the important work of Mission Australia and invited to attend special events and service visits.  ...

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

... of a special Benjamin Short Society membership certificate and membership pin Referral to solicitors on Mission Australia’s National Legal Panel. Where possible, a funeral service or counselling ...

12. Give in Memory
(Donations/Give In Memory)

... be available at the funeral.  Alternatively, we can send these directly to family members.  We will send a thank-you card and receipt to every person who makes a donation in  memory.  An acknowledgement ...

13. When Gambling is No Longer Fun
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... – issues that indirectly impact on an estimated 3.3 million friends, family members, partners and colleagues each year. In 1999 the Productivity Commission reported that one in four people with a gambling ...

14. Our Volunteers
(Volunteer/Volunteers)

... to the association, NSW Young Lawyers. All members are under 25 and undertake voluntary work. Both Carolina and Iresha share a special interest in working with refugee clients, identified as one of the ...

15. West Heidelberg community unites to celebrate Harmony Day
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... proud that the make-up of our club and community represents so many different cultures,” said Mr Lioupas. “The scholarships on offer will pay for one year of club membership to disadvantaged families. ...

16. Solid start for Community Response Task Force
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Australians struggling with the economic downturn according to one its members, Mission Australia’s CEO, Toby Hall. The Task Force – established by the Deputy Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, to help the ...

17. Drugs a growing concern for young Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... a major source of advice for 85.1 per cent of respondents while 74.1 per cent identified parents as a key support. •    Family members were most commonly listed by participants as someone they admired ...

18. Mission Australia supports local music in the south
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and their members really feel proud of what they’ve achieved.” One such band is melodic rock outfit Trinity Road. “The Youth Centre is the finest example of organisations supporting local music in this ...

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

... much as possible. “It also helps harness local community resources. Many community-members want to support homeless young people but don’t know how. This approach keeps young people in their community, ...

20. Enter Urban Quest 2008
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... of a group. Please follow the table below: Single participant / 1 member=$10, 2 members = $15, 3 members = $20 4 members = $25, 5 members = $30 6 members = $35 7 and more ...

21. Body image the main concern for young Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... cent and physical/mental health at 33.1 per cent. Friends were a main source of advice for 86 per cent of respondents while 73.6 per cent identified parents as a key support. Family members were most ...

22. Learning the ropes on trip of a lifetime
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... crew members, organised by South Australia’s Social Inclusion Unit with the support of community service groups like Mission Australia, have been selected on the basis of their high achievements which, ...

23. Young people in Adelaide’s south on a roll to prevent crime, bridge generation gap
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... how to play lawn bowls with club members in an innovative day of ‘get to know you’ activities at the club. While the students would more usually be found on a football oval, rugby pitch or dancefloor ...

24. No pain, no gain camp creates future leaders
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and role models will not only make them become better leaders, but stronger community members too,” Mr Fruean said. The No Pain, No Gain camp is part of the Mission Australia TLC (Take the Lead in Your ...

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

... disadvantaged members of the community who were the heaviest users of the service. “Families using Pathways face a range of challenges, including poverty, mental health issues, long-term unemployment ...