Mission Australia

1. The Mission Australia Story
(Pathways/About Us)

... City Mission) was established, making it the second oldest charitable organisation in Queensland. In 1860, Benjamin Short, a newly arrived immigrant from England, was appalled by the poverty that existed ...

2. Community Services in NSW
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... operate within these pathways, including: Early intervention programs for families Supported accommodation and housing Voluntary coordination programs for newly arrived immigrants Youth mentoring ...

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

...  Home Tutor Service – English tutors Teach English to newly arrived migrants and refugees Western Sydney location Fully accredited training provided Would you like to make a difference ...

4. VIC Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

...  Getting To Work - Youth Mentor Mentor a newly arrived refugee or migrant 1 hour a week commitment Dandenong location Mission Australia’s Getting To Work is program that will actively ...

5. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

...  Time: TBA Volunteers: 10-12 Financial cost estimate: TBC Location: Sydney, NSW Client Group: Young people Spend quality time with the young people who are supported by the Newly Arrived ...

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

... newly arrived migrants and refugees into employment. “‘Getting to Work’ focuses on improving the life, learning and employability skills of young migrants and refugees,” said Mr Bird. “The program is ...

7. Our Volunteers
(Volunteer/Volunteers)

... legal information to newly arrived refugees, informing them of their rights and responsibilities in Australia. Although they are both full-time lawyers, they devoted their limited spare time to developing, ...

8. Mission Australia welcomes Employment Service changes
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... to its employment services system to allow newly redundant workers to access immediate assistance. As a result of the reforms people who are made redundant will no longer have to wait three months before ...

9. Migrants and refugees give back to Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Program volunteers teach English and other basic skills to migrants in their own homes to help them adapt to life in Australia. IHSS volunteers help newly arrived refugees settle into the country by connecting ...

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

... will apply their newly acquired leadership skills to their personal lives – whether in their sporting teams, at their work or with friends and family. “Training them now to become respectable youth advocates ...

11. Expo to assist newly arrived Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Mission Australia in conjunction with the Salvation Army Employment Plus, the Migrant Resource Centre and TAFE Tasmania is today holding an information expo for newly arrived Australians to assist them ...