Mission Australia

1. 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. ...

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

... best start in life possible, as early as possible, for their future prospects,” said Mr Hall. “We joined GoodStart because we believed it was a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform childcare ...

3. We must act now to save a lost generation
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... own, 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 ...

4. 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 ...

5. 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 ...

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

... by being 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 ...

7. Employers
(Employment Services/Employers)

... owe it to our customers to provide the best 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 ...

8. NT Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... behaviour that will impact on their functioning with mainstream society, increase young people’s capacity for social inclusion, self reliance and self-sufficiency, strengthen family links where possible ...

9. 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 ...

10. 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 ...

11. 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 ...

12. 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 ...

13. 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 ...

14. 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 ...

15. 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 •    ...

16. Tenant Resources
(Housing/NSW)

... 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 ...

17. Environmental Responsibility
(Big Heart/information)

... Heart philosophy. At Big Heart Enterprise we aim to reuse and recycle as much as possible to cut down waste.  The Enviro-Bag is just another one of our many ways in doing this.  Donations of Enviro ...

18. RACV
(Partnerships/Major Corporate and Community Partners)

... assists people in overcoming the initial barriers to becoming confident, responsible, licensed drivers - and it is all made possible by funds provided by RACV. Participants are offered a literacy and ...

19. Mission Australia joins industry and government at the Social Innovation Summit
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... job possible. This means sharing of knowledge and best practice via a simple and streamlined process that then guides future decision making and investment. It is very clear that when Government, the ...

20. Young Australians wanted for national survey
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... concerns are so volatile – they jump around from year to year – so it’s important we conduct this survey annually, with as many participants as possible, to obtain an accurate picture. “The range of concerns ...

21. Green paper on homelessness is a positive step
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... explore concrete pathways to long term affordable housing support through out Australia”. “The more people we can help out of homelessness and into permanent housing all the better – where possible we ...

22. Flexible Job Network will help disadvantaged job seekers
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... been about getting people into work as quickly as possible and the rewards were based on ‘speed of placement’. This might work for people who already have the skills to fill job vacancies but for people ...

23. 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, ...

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

... and Windward Bound (Tasmania). Media please note: Interviews and photographs can be organised ahead of the ship’s departure, but please register your interest as soon as possible so they can fit into ...

25. More homeless services needed in Tasmania
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... of crisis and medium-term accommodation in Tasmania, but as I’m sure they’d agree, we’re in desperate need of more services to meet demand. “It’s almost impossible to help someone with whatever associated ...