Mission Australia

1. Agreement to Fundraise
(Document Downloads)

2. Mission Australia winner celebrates with BBQ cooked by celebrity chef Ben O'Donoghue
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... with Mission Australia to raise much needed funds for Australians in need. His latest cook book – BEN’S BARBEQUE – was offered to Mission Australia supporters at the special price of $25, with $10 ...

3. Mission Australia opens its heart in Campbelltown
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... in the Illawarra region 20 years ago to help raise funds for a local Mission Australia Youth Accommodation service. Over the years, Big Heart has grown to include six retail outlets, 13 full-time staff, ...

4. Drugs, suicide and body image - the issues of most concern to young Australians
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... families and their community. “This concern doesn’t equate to drug usage – only around 5 per cent of 11-14 year olds use drugs. “What it does show is that while campaigns have raised anxiety among our ...

5. Missionbeat: a Sydney icon turns 30
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... “...we’re launching a small appeal in aid of Missionbeat. You can help us raise $30,000 for our 30th anniversary simply by visiting missionbeat.com.au,” said Mr Petsalis. ...

6. PM for a day? What would you do to tackle poverty?
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Secretary for Social Inclusion, Senator Ursula Stephens, to discuss their idea. According to Toby Hall, the idea behind the competition was to organise a fun activity that also raised awareness around ...

7. Our people
(Pathways/About Us)

... social workers, youth workers, psychologists, counsellors, community development workers, teachers, allied health workers, trainers, managers, administrators, entrepreneurs and fundraisers. Our ...

8. Mission Australia Funding
(Pathways/About Us)

... can recognise our fundraisers from their red and white Mission Australia shirts. Our face-to-face fundraisers work in small groups, never alone and, have photo identification. Our fundraisers work in public ...

9. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)

Mission Australia is fortunate to have the support of our dedicated Ambassadors. Their efforts help us to raise awareness and funds so that we can continue to transform the lives of Australians in need. ...

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

...  Street Collection Fundraiser - Sydney CBD   Mission Australia is looking for some motivated individuals to help us with a new bucket collection / street fundraising campaign.  We are looking to ...

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

... eGift - Visit our online store Fundraise with us - click here to see how to become a 'Community Fundraiser' Include us in your will Give in memory Volunteer Become a corporate partner  ...

12. Employee Engagement
(Partnerships/Corporate Partnerships)

... choose to ‘adopt a service' in order to fundraise for a specific Mission Australia local program or nominate Mission Australia as the preferred charity for fundraising activities. We can suggest fresh ...

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

... on Friday, 15 May – raises money by asking participants to not speak for an hour, or more, and seek sponsorship from family and friends for their efforts. Homeless people not only feel marginalised, they ...

14. About Big Heart
(Big Heart/information)

...  The Big Heart Enterprise was established in the Illawarra region twenty years ago to help raise funds for a local Mission Australia Youth Accommodation service. Over the years, the 'op-shop' concept ...

15. Solid start for Community Response Task Force
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Australia was particularly keen to raise the need for financial counselling and information to be provided to people before they hit crisis point. “One of the areas we’re experiencing a real surge in ...

16. Mission Australia welcomes Employment Service changes
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... are very welcome. They’re a sensible and common sense response to the issues we and other Job Network providers have raised with government,” said Mr Hall. “It’s a positive outcome for people who, particularly ...

17. P&O Cruises partners with Mission Australia for innovative community program
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... also received 70 personal computers from P&O Cruises’ headquarters in St Leonards, Sydney. The goods will be distributed by Mission Australia to those in need or used to help raise money for their services.  ...

18. From little things, big things grow - a story from Mission Australia’s Special Needs Dental Service (SNDS)
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... how something as simple as a good set of teeth could help him on his journey. Raised in a family heavily affected by alcohol abuse, Brian turned to alcohol and drug use at an early age. By the time he ...

19. Aussie Rock legends to harness young talent
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... recent plea from Jimmy Barnes to help raise wider community awareness of the issues arising out of the northern suburbs, and in light of the rapidly growing Hip Hop culture in the southern districts.  ...

20. 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 ...

21. Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery Mid-winter Ball.
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Press Gallery’s Mid-winter Ball – held in the Great Hall in Parliament House, Canberra – is an annual event where political differences are put aside and money is raised for a worthy cause.This year, Mission ...

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

... seek help. The plan to help people with gambling issues comes at the start of Responsible Gambling Awareness Week, which aims to raise community awareness to the issue of problem gambling at a personal, ...

23. Campaign Kicks Off to Raise $100,000 for the Homeless
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Australians can raise $100,000 in donations to help Mission Australia house the homeless this May--without having to give a single penny themselves. For every person who visits housesforthehomeless.com.au, ...

24. Experiences of young homeless people make for a surprise
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... useful to have this information for several reasons. Firstly, it helps raise awareness about young homeless people and the issues they’re facing – they’re a diverse group and have a range of different ...

25. Missionbeat homeless service needs a new van
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Mission Australia is asking Sydneysiders to help us raise $80,000 for the new vehicle. We particularly need a van with the wheelchair access as a number of the people we help have a disability or are incapacitated ...