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1. CYI postcards celebrate transformative power of art
(Daily News/Blog)

... in a set of art postcards. The four postcards, which are being mailed out as part of Mission Australia’s Youth Appeal, each feature images created by young people who have taken part in the program since ...

2. Featherweight
(Pathways/About Us)

... punching bags and goalpost pads, are packed off to Spartan Sports in nearby Warilla. Launched in 2011, Featherweight is one of a growing number of Mission Australia social enterprises based in the Illawarra ...

3. Sydney tenancy support manager a future Indigenous Leader
(Daily News/Blog)

... Plan – Coastal Sydney.  Shane joined as Service Manager in September. His team is currently preparing for the busy post-Christmas holiday season, which will see many Aboriginal people return to ...

4. With a little help from our friends
(Daily News/Blog)

...  One guest, Kylie, told The Australian that the whipped-cream covered pancakes Mr Swan served up were "exquisite". Mr Swan later Tweeted about his experience and posted a photo of himself with fellow ...

5. Pop-up shop spreads Christmas spirit to Brisbane’s disadvantaged
(Daily News/Blog)

... 2011 was set up at the RNA Showgrounds Trading Post, with shoppers coming from Mission Australia's Brisbane services for people experiencing homelessness and disadvantage. Brisbane Roar Hyundai A-League ...

6. We love our Big Hearted volunteers
(Daily News/Blog)

... past and present, as well as local Mission Australia employees and CEO Toby Hall, celebrated the milestone in Stuart Park, North Wollongong, on 28 November 2011. Postcard perfect weather and delicious ...

7. Featherweight packs a double whammy
(Daily News/Blog)

... op shops are used to fill punching bags, goalpost pads and sports equipment. The filling machine, constructed by the Illawarra’s own JME Engineering, is believed to be the only one of its type. The finished ...

8. Watch CYI students share their stories
(Daily News/Blog)

... out in Centennial Parklands - Nate, Kyle and Hayley - three young people who got their lives back on track thanks to CYI, share their moving stories with us. Outpost begins! Good luck to CYI Artworks ...

9. Helping out with the kids a grand idea
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Media coverage - The Goulburn Post, 2 November 2011 More and more grandparents are sacrificing their retirement to take care of their grandkids as divorce and family breakdown take an increasing toll ...

10. Follow the Charcoal Lane story through film
(Daily News/Blog)

... just like them. ‎To view the first video (Part 1), which will be posted today at 12.30pm, simply “like” facebook.com/citiaustralia. It will also be posted on our Facebook wall – facebook.com/missionaust ...

11. ELS Director joins Early Childhood Australia’s National Board of Directors
(Daily News/Blog)

... or watch the new ELS video, which was posted this week. ...

12. CYI student to show off art at Outpost festival
(Daily News/Blog)

... to be held on Cockatoo Island later in the year. The Outpost Project, which runs from 4 November to 11 December, will be the largest street art festival ever held in Australia, and promises to feature ...

13. Life-changing learning program in the news
(Daily News/Blog)

... with George Negus story focused on two Catalyst-Clemente students - Amanda and Luke. After working in the Antarctic 14 years ago, Amanda developed post-traumatic stress disorder and retreated from the ...

14. Life-changing learning program in the news
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... program. The 6.30 with George Negus story focused on two Catalyst-Clemente students - Amanda and Luke. After working in the Antarctic 14 years ago, Amanda developed post-traumatic stress disorder and ...

15. Toby Hall talks social justice on Just Salvos
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... “Fourteen postcodes represent most of the poverty in Australia. And most of us don’t go to those places. When you fail to educate people, you take away their opportunities for life… “Our focus at Mission ...

16. Recognising the first Australians in our Constitution
(Daily News/Blog)

... post a comment in the forum, make your own submission or encourage others to get involved. Isn’t it time we formally recognised Australia’s first peoples in our Constitution? Further reading:  ...

17. It's street charity
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... was originally posted in the Moonee Valley Leader on 29 August 2011. Above image: Tahlia with friends  ...

18. Media coverage - Moonee Valley Leader: It's street charity
(Daily News/Blog)

... uncle became homeless and it struck a cord with her.” To support Tahlia’s efforts visit everydayhero.com.au/tahlia_georgievski This article was originally posted in the Moonee Valley Leader on 29 August ...

19. Help them, don't lock them away
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... we see a reduction in offending, but the whole community would reap the benefits. This article was originally posted to the Courier Mail on 31 August 2011 ...

20. Media coverage - Courier Mail: Help them, don't lock them away
(Daily News/Blog)

... would reap the benefits. This article was originally posted to the Courier Mail on 31 August 2011   ...

21. Early help is best way for juveniles
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Media coverage - Letter to the Editor, Cairns Post, 26 August 2011 I respond to the article, ‘Calls to name and shame young offenders’. As one of Australia's leading providers of services to young people ...

22. Push for child-friendliness
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... posted in the St Mary’s Star on 23 August 2011 ...

23. Horticultural skills for young at Perth’s City Farm
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... in their studied field after the course is completed. Above picture: National Green Jobs Corps participant Justine Walsh. Photo courtesy of Mark Whisson. This article was originally posted in The ...

24. 70 jobs in Warwick region Indigenous Employment project
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and post-placement support for the participants and employers,” Senator Arbib said. “Mission Australia will assess each participant and work with them to draw up an individual action plan outlining ...

25. Getting homeless men off the winter streets
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... (02) 6331 5603. This article was originally posted in The Western Advocate Photo: Pictured at the Mission Australia office opening are Darren Hunter, Carol McManus and Luke Butcher. Courtesy of ...