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)

...  Background check Before we make you an offer of employment we will ask you for details of referees we can contact.  The people you nominate as referees should be those people you’ve previously reported ...

2. Volunteering is a life-changing experience
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  Previous story:  ABC Learning centres purchase – a ‘once in a generation’ opportunity  ...

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

... story:  Volunteering is a life-changing experience Previous story:  We must act now to save a lost generation   ...

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

... in teenagers not engaged in full-time education or full-time work since 2008 is a reversal of a previous downward trend. Estimates for 2008 indicated that after a decade in which the number of teenagers ...

5. Leading charities provide a new start for ABC Learning
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... “Despite the very public consequences of the previous management’s growth strategies, a balanced assessment of the business shows a broad network of generally well constructed and maintained facilities ...

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

... after leaving the centre this dropped to 36%. Clients stay at the MAC for an average 68 days compared to the 1-3 days at the previous service. Longer stays mean better results. MAC provides its full ...

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

... Early Learning Services has a very different structure and approach to the previous owner, ABC Learning, noted Ms Twitchett. “Because we’re a not-for-profit organisation, any surpluses generated from ...

8. Feds should play role in urban planning to improve housing affordability
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... support and homeless services. In a presentation to be delivered today at the Australian Economic Forum in Sydney, Mission Australia’s CEO, Toby Hall, says the previous Federal Government and successive ...

9. Annual Review
(Pathways/About Us)

... prevention programs by delivering new services in Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales We placed more people in jobs and apprenticeships than in any previous year Our 2007 annual national survey ...

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

... barriers to employment that need to be addressed in order to determine the most appropriate service provision, or Have not achieved their expected level of work capacity two years after a previous assessment. ...

11. Mission Australia NEIS
(Employment Services/Providers)

... previously for a similar business activity. Agree to hold and maintain a controlling interest in the business during the period you are in receipt of NEIS. What assistance will the job seeker receive? ...

12. Mission Australia Volunteer Newsletter
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

Click below to read our regular volunteer eNewsletter. Latest edition: Sep 2009 May 2009 February 2009 Previous editions: August 2008 June 2008  ...

13. Support Mission Australia
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)

... Did you know that in 2008 Mission Australia helped more Australians than in any previous year in our history: 330,000 Australians in need 32,211 homeless people 27,916 young Australians 67,643 families ...

14. Important Information for Legal Practitioners
(Donations/Bequests)

... particular firm, we do provide a list of firms that have previously assisted our supporters in preparing a Will. Download our list of solicitors Bequests Solicitors List (17.34 kB) Consider your ...

15. Make an online donation to Mission Australia
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)

... than in any previous year in our history: 330,000 Australians in need 32,211 homeless people 27,916 young Australians 67,643 families 196,988 unemployed people 6,500+ under-skilled people ...

16. Strategic Partnerships
(Partnerships/Corporate Partnerships)

... enables Mission Australia to use their funds previously spent on research to be directed to improved community services.”  Julie White, Head of Macquarie Group Foundation.  ...

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

... approach to the previous owner, ABC Learning, noted Karen. “Because we’re a not-for-profit organisation, any surpluses generated from Mission Australia’s centres will be returned straight back into the ...

18. Concern at growing numbers of homeless people turned away
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... only slightly from the previous year (368 in 2006-07), the knowledge that many of the 385 – which include family groups – would have ended up sleeping rough, in cars, or in other dangerous situations was ...

19. The welfare experiment - an opinion piece from Mission Australia's CEO, Toby Hall
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... year, an increase of 45 per cent over the previous five years – then we need to think more deeply. While acknowledging the need for urgent action to protect our kids, we also need to recognise that helping ...

20. Mission Australia helping families cut energy bills to prevent poverty spiral
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... budgeting,” Ms Mirra says. “Follow-up contact to compare energy bills to the previous 12 months indicates that households significantly reduce their energy use, with bill savings of up to $200 a quarter. ...

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

... came together looking for ways to address this anomaly, at the third annual Social Innovation Summit held in the Hunter Valley.  Previous Summits, held in 2006 and in London in 2007, raised the need for ...

22. Latest homeless figures reflect 'wasted years of inaction'
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... not counted as homeless which could have impacted on the figures. “If the numbers tell us anything it’s that previous policies for tackling homelessness have failed and we need a new approach. “Firstly, ...

23. Award winning aged-care service for the homeless turns ten
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Special guest at the event will be Ita Buttrose, AO OBE. The occasion will be a double celebration for CCC, which the previous day received the $10,000 Positive Living in Aged Care Award (Selective Strategies ...

24. Homeless youth on the rise in Tasmania
(News/Media Releases Archive)

New figures show that of the 4,700 people who accessed homeless support services in Tasmania in 2006-07, 1,800 were aged under 25 – including 950 aged between 15-19 – both a slight increase on the previous ...

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

... shortage including building and construction. The Program competitively tenders for government and business contracts. “By joining together Job Network, Complementary and Training programs, the previous ...