Mission Australia

1. Mission Australia Launches SA Early Learning Centres
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... South Australia will be staged at the Osborne Early Learning Centre at Lot 19, Brookman St, Osborne, from 8.30 am, Tuesday, 22 September. Children will have their faces painted during the “party” and ...

2. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)

... Network. MAX CULLEN Max Cullen is a well-known Australian having had a long career in the visual and performing arts. Starting as a Newspaper artist and cartoonist, painter and sculptor, Max trained ...

3. Mission Australia Job Capacity Account Services
(Employment Services/Providers)

... work. Short-term interventions usually last no longer than 13 weeks, and cover the following areas: Physical Support Social Support Psychological Support Pain Management Work ...

4. Mission Australia Job Capacity Assessments
(Employment Services/Providers)

... barriers such as psychological/psychiatric conditions, physical limitations and chronic pain; socio-cultural barriers such as relationships/family breakdown and social isolation; personal barriers including ...

5. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... the ambience that comes with newly painted surroundings. As a team you would be asked to provide the appropriate equipment for the activity. Please call Tanya Sarmiento on (02) 9219 2011 or email corporatevolunteering@missionaustralia.com.au ...

6. Early Learning Services - Mount Hutton
(Early Learning Services/NSW)

...  Public Holidays: closed Email: els_mounthutton@missionaustralia.com.au Events: Open Fun Day 31.10.09 9am to 3pm Come along to join in the fun. Face painting, best pet competition, come ...

7. Mission Australia Early Learning opens its doors to the Illawarra
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... yard nursery, face painting and clowns. “Mission Australia has a long and successful history caring for children and providing not-for-profit early learning,” said Karen. “We think we can make a really ...

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

... link, from the evidence in Australia and overseas, is that problem gambling like other forms of addiction stems from a desire to escape life’s stresses and painful emotions – whether this is social isolation, ...

9. Taree families Invited to free Expo
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... plenty of interactive entertainment, including a visit from Prime Possum and Paddy Platypus, a jumping castle, a magic show, face painting, arts and craft activities, kindy gym, sporting activities and ...

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

... artist Lindy Lee will open the exhibition. The evening will be hosted by television personality and journalist Catriona Rowntree.  More than 300 artworks will be on display including paintings, sculptural ...

11. From little things, big things grow - a story from Mission Australia’s Special Needs Dental Service (SNDS)
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... earlier part of his life, and was continuing to have a negative effect upon his health and self confidence. Painful, loose teeth caused discomfort and made eating solid foods difficult. He was also self-conscious ...

12. U-Turn program helps young drivers get on the road
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... training course in car maintenance and body work, delivered in a workshop environment,” Mr Mundy said. “During the 10-week course, the U-Turn participants repainted the Subaru, completed an engine service, ...

13. Work for dole team graduates after giving new life to Kaurna Plains pre-school
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... “The Work for the Dole team upgraded a key play area, built a pergola, installed new play equipment, designed a bike track, laid new grass and did other painting and landscaping tasks.” The project commenced ...

14. Youth Beat service to help young Tasmanians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and Jade Lowe. The van’s design is based around the spray painting of a heart and wings graphic which signify that there is love and hope to give – which is exactly what Youth Beat hopes to achieve. ...

15. U-Turn graduates repair Bridgewater PCYC community bus
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... resulting in many minor body dents and scratches,” Mr Mundy said. “The participants completely stripped back the paint work to repair the damaged areas. “The opportunity for participants to repair ...

16. Supporting Tasmanian communities for children
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... for the children included Mystical Makebelieve Entertainment performances, a playgym area, jumping castle, face painting and giveaways and lucky door prizes.” Mission Australia is the Community Partner ...

17. Tasmanian U-Turn graduates reward victim of crime
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... automotive training course in car maintenance, panel beating and spray painting delivered in a workshop environment by qualified tradesmen,” Mr Mundy said. “Of the seven participants who graduated from ...

18. Work for dole project reconstructing history in SA
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... what impact the weather or terrain had on them.” Participants paint the dozens of tiny solider figures, making sure they are authentic to the particular period in their uniforms, weapons and surrounds. ...

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

As part of National Youth Week (14-21 April), Mission Australia’s South West Youth Peer Education Program is taking 50 young people of Pacific Islands backgrounds on the No Pain, No Gain camp – an opportunity ...

20. Job seekers give new life to school after arson attack
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... handyperson skills and expertise in fencing, gardening, landscaping, water conservation, building maintenance and painting. Media please note: a photo opportunity can be organised with some of the Work ...

21. Hunter Imaging Group support for the homeless exceeds $100,000
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Imaging Group staff have also volunteered their time to support the service and its clients by painting units, gift collections, and food and hamper drives. Hunter Imaging Group CEO, Peter Schultz, said ...

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

... and water colour paintings and the not so traditional art of spray-paint painting. There are also drawings in pastels, pencil and charcoal as well as extraordinary sculptures. “All works on display are ...

23. Generous donation at U-Turn graduation
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Australia’s State Operations Manager Noel Mundy said the U-turn program involves an automotive training course in car maintenance and panelbeating/spraypainting delivered in a workshop environment by qualified ...

24. Music leaders and new bands unite to 'Stage Against the Machine'
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  The lineup also includes Destruction Overdrive (heavy metal), Black Knight (70s/80s rock), Something for the Pain (heavy metal), Behind Dark Glasses (heavy metal), Hair on Fire (rock), and Big Mistake ...

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

... of 12 weeks and were taught airbrushing, mural and illustration skills by local Tasmanian artist Robi Adams." “Graduates today unveiled the community mural which they designed and painted, depicting ...