Mission Australia

1. Five year financial snapshot
(Document Downloads)

A five-year financial snapshot of percentage of revenue spent on delivery of Mission Australia services  ...

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

... residual or percentage bequest. This means that your bequest will grow along with the value of your estate. Because your Will is a legal document, we advise that you speak to a Solicitor about making ...

3. Mission Australia to build $16M Aged Homeless Service as number of elderly homeless climbs
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... the release today of an Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report, Counting the Homeless, showing that the number of homeless people aged 55 and over increased by more than 30 percent nationally ...

4. Mission Australia welcomes Homelessness Revolution
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... broad terms, the country’s approach towards helping people out of homelessness has failed. “Despite almost two decades of unequalled economic prosperity, the number of homeless people as a percentage ...

5. Making university education accessible to disadvantaged Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... with a large percentage getting together with friends and relatives only once a month. Students had identified opportunities for further education as a result of taking the course, while some said that ...

6. Gambling binge cost the State Billions
(News/Media Releases Archive)

The people of NSW lost a staggering $5 billion to poker machines in a relentless gambling binge in 2006. That’s an increase of 14 percent since 2002 and represents a loss of $732.00 for every man, woman ...

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

... Unit, 267 volunteers – or fifty two percent – are from NESBs including the Philippines, China, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, India, Iraq, Afghanistan, Burma, Sudan, Sierra Leone and Liberia. Home Tutor and Enhancement ...

8. Combating youth unemployment rates in Tasmania
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Target extra resources and tailor programs for the high percentage of unemployed young people concentrated in a small number of local government areas. • Extend the Commonwealth Government’s Communities ...

9. New blueprint to tackle causes of Australia’s youth unemployment problem
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Youth Employment Consultants and Indigenous Youth Mobility programs to more regions around Australia. Target extra resources and tailor programs for the high percentage of unemployed young people ...

10. Get adventurous for charity
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  A percentage of each entry fee – $85 per person – will be donated to Mission Australia, and $170 will be donated for every five corporate teams entering. “You will have a great day navigating your way ...

11. Rising Sydney Rents Lead to a Growing Number of Homeless Families in Western Sydney
(News/Media Releases Archive)

National Homeless Persons’ Week, 6-12 August One of Sydney’s leading providers of homeless services, Mission Australia, has seen a 13 percent increase in the number of Western Sydney families using its ...

12. Young people in rural South Australia more concerned about alcohol, stress and jobs
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... percent were from outside capital cities, including 800 respondents from rural and regional South Australia. Results which reveal the differences between rural and metro-based South Australians include: ...

13. Unlimited Ways of Learning For ‘At Risk’ Students in South Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... 75 percent of the participants last year either gained meaningful employment, returned to mainstream school, or enrolled in further education. Another 20 percent were referred to more intensive support. ...