Mission Australia

1. A refuge from home
(Daily News/Blog)

... connected to appropriate services like counselling, family mediation and longer-term accommodation options. Wherever possible, they're encouraged to reconcile with family and reconnect with education or ...

2. Research project captures most in-depth portrait of Australia's homeless men
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... their homelessness. The three-year initiative of Mission Australia's – made possible via a generous individual donation – tests the theory that access to a range of health, education and social supports ...

3. Action needed to reduce problem gambling
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... soon as practically possible.” Mr Hall welcomed the news that the federal government has indicated it will support further harm minimisation programs for poker machines, but said it was disappointing ...

4. Last days for Australia's youth to have their say
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... people’s concerns can be quite volatile – moving around from year to year – and they differ between age groups so it’s important we conduct this survey annually, with as many participants as possible, ...

5. The Mission Australia Centre - A new approach to homelessness
(Daily News/Blog)

... their chances of leading independent and fulfilled lives. “You give us as many options as possible while we’re here and a really nice, respectable facility. All of the staff are really helpful as well. ...

6. Pathways to Prevention Choir make their recording debut
(Daily News/Blog)

... generously donated their time, equipment and expertise to make the project possible. After a couple of weeks of rehearsing, the choir of 40 participants joined in the Oxley Uniting Church for its production. ...

7. National survey of young Australians launched today
(Daily News/Blog)

... as possible to participate and we would very much appreciate you distributing the survey through all your relevant networks – clients, staff, family members, schools, youth groups etc – so that we can ...

8. Nightspot Youth Homelessness Initiative (QLD)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... directed towards, and transported to, appropriate services (eg: counselling, family mediation and longer-term accommodation options). Where possible, young people are encouraged to reconcile with family ...

9. Catalyst-Clemente Program (QLD, NSW, VIC, SA, WA)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... ” “I am more optimistic about positive changes being possible in the world. How is Catalyst Clemente delivered? Catalyst Clemente is a unique program which is delivered in partnership by universities, ...

10. Bringing together business, government and not-for-profits is a GoodStart
(Daily News/Blog)

... of early childhood education. The second point is that the purchase was only made possible through innovative financing arrangements and the expertise of our business partners, including former Macquarie ...

11. We must act now to save a lost generation
(Daily News/Blog)

... but without the support of his friends and family, he became suicidal and depressed. For Marcus, a happy, fulfilled life with a rewarding job seemed like an impossible dream. Australia may be showing ...

12. 'Back-to-School' for Triple Care Farm
(Daily News/Blog)

... Wales Southern Highlands at the end of last year - a mammoth task that was only made possible with the support of Abbotsleigh School for Girls, Walton Construction, Property Industry Foundation, Friends ...

13. 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)

... ask as many questions as you need to as you clarify your understanding of the position.  We want you to be as informed as possible about the role and how this role contributes to the work of Mission Australia. ...

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

... 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 best start in life possible, ...

15. 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 ...

16. New report shows groundbreaking homeless service is a success
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... feet. "Importantly the MAC has developed into a community hub providing a large range of services - not only to its residents, but the entire inner city community. "The MAC's success has only been possible ...

17. Employers
(Employment Services/Employers)

... possible service. The proof is in the results: 94% of employers rate Mission Australia’s services as very good to excellent 98% of employers believe that Mission Australia really understands their ...

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

... services that empower them and help them get back on their feet. MA Centre assists people in developing skills that will allow them to live as independently as possible. We are currently seeking a counsellor ...

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

... National Legal Panel. Where possible, a funeral service or counselling support can be arranged to assist your family and loved ones in their time of grief. You can also have a memorial fund set up ...

20. Australia's approach to Juvenile Justice must change
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... doing similarly effective work to Pasifika. “Diversionary programs are so-called because they work with young people as early as possible in order to detect signs of problem behaviour and avoid entrenched ...

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

... factors behind problem gambling – something which makes targeting new initiatives almost impossible. Problem gambling doesn’t respect wealth, status, age, ethnicity or gender. Another difficulty is ...

22. Early Learning Services
(Early Learning Services/Early Learning)

... possible start in life. We provide a nurturing environment where each child has the opportunity to learn within the context of caring relationships with carers. Our educators will establish and foster ...

23. Hush for Homelessness launches in Martin Place
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... talking on the radio and TV. It was far too big a challenge for me not to get involved in this event. Not speaking for an hour is hard but not impossible. I encourage everyone to participate in Hush for ...

24. Tenant Resources
(Housing/VIC)

... please follow the instructions set out below: •    Tenants who require a repair should contact their Housing Manager as soon as possible to discuss the matter •    Tenants will need to provide details ...

25. Tenant Resources
(Housing/TAS)

... require any repairs at your property, please follow the instructions set out below: •    Tenants who require a repair should contact their Housing Manager as soon as possible to discuss the matter •    ...