Mission Australia

1. Orange
(Employment Services Offices)

Orange Shop 18, The Orange Arcade ...

2. Cafe One on Wickham
(Document Downloads)

Cafe One on Wickham is a cafe where people who are homeless, or at-risk of homelessness, can access a range of services.  ...

3. Mission Australia Centre
(Document Downloads)

The Mission Australia Centre in central Sydney aims to break the cycle of homelessness. The service provides varying levels of intervention through flexible, innovative responsive services, programs and ...

4. Youth Futures – Dandenong and Frankston
(Document Downloads)

Youth Futures provides a range of creative life skills, personal development and individual support programs to at risk young people, aged 13-25 in the Frankston Dandenong area, who are not engaged in ...

5. Our Response to Commonwealth Gov Discussion Paper - National Mental Health & Disability Employment
(Document Downloads)

... and mental health. There is strong evidence that many people with a disability or mental illness are currently excluded from the Australian community in a range of areas of their life. This has both individual ...

6. Our Response to House of Representatives Standing Committee on Education and Training Inquiry
(Document Downloads)

Mission Australia welcomes the Inquiry into successful youth transitions. Any efforts to enhance the successful transition of disadvantaged young people need to include integrated and holistic responses ...

7. Enhancing participation: New possibilities for disadvantaged Australians
(Document Downloads)

... which works with people who have faced, or continue to face, a range of issues, including mental and physical illness, addiction or the risk of homelessness.  ...

8. Strange Bedfellows - Integrated Clinical & Non Clinical Programs at a Residential Treatment Program
(Document Downloads)

This paper aims to present Triple Care Farm’s (TCF) integrated treatment model and explore the model’s effectiveness as an integrated treatment program for young people with complex AOD and MH needs, evidenced ...

9. An icon for exit: The Mission Australia Centre 2005-2008
(Document Downloads)

... by the community sector, the Mission Australia Centre initiative brought together a wide range of stakeholders – clients, practitioners, researchers, policy makers, business people, philanthropists, and ...

10. Rural and Regional Australia: Change, Challenge and Capacity
(Document Downloads)

... centres across a range of areas. ...

11. The experiences of young people: How do their living arrangements impact
(Document Downloads)

This publication explores the experiences of young people who are homeless or in foster care. Results draw from the National survey of young Australians 2008. In 2008 Mission Australia conducted its seventh ...

12. Creative Youth Initiatives
(Community Services/Community Services)

... issues or family breakdown. With support from musicians, artists and social workers, students are assisted in developing a broad range of skills and are encouraged to use creativity as an outlet for ...

13. Personal Helpers and Mentors Program
(Community Services/Community Services)

... They are located in NSW (Orange and Newcastle), SA (Whyalla), TAS (Launceston) and NT (Darwin / Palmerston) ...

14. Café One on Wickham
(Community Services/Community Services)

Café One on Wickham, located in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, is a café where people who are homeless, or at-risk of homelessness, can access a range of services including:   ...

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

... at a fraction of the retail price and access a range of community services from financial education and general counselling services, to training opportunities for the local unemployed. Citi ...

16. Last minute Christmas gift ideas from Mission Australia!
(News/Media Releases Archive)

With less than a few shopping days left until Christmas, Mission Australia has a range of gift ideas to help people find the right present while also sharing the festive spirit with individuals and families ...

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

... Australia, the Benevolent Society and the Brotherhood of St Laurence... GoodStart has offered to manage the remaining 26 centres while the receiver finalises arrangements for these locations. The ...

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

... its care, encourages independent living, allows clients stays of up to three months and offers a range of services (eg: dental, GP, education, computer skills, counselling, employment) to help people back ...

19. Governance
(Pathways/About Us)

... a comprehensive range of policies relating to harassment, bullying, and discrimination, among others.  A Fraud and Dishonesty Policy deals with fraud and corruption control, prevention, detection and investigation.   ...

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

... range of other issues including mental illness and substance abuse.   “Missionbeat has changed as well. We do a lot more than simply offer transportation. Because we’re the first point of contact we play ...

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

... that in the future our centres will become community hubs where children, their families and other community groups can connect and access a range of services.” As a not-for-profit provider, Mission Australia ...

22. Annual Review
(Pathways/About Us)

... Chigwell House - a centre located in Tasmania that provides a range of community and accommodation services, including low-cost housing for those at risk of homelessness We extended our early-childhood ...

23. Purpose, Vision and Values
(Pathways/About Us)

... supporters and the people we help.       "For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you ...

24. Community Services in NSW
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

In NSW, Mission Australia focuses on providing pathways to strong families and healthy, happy children; pathways through a successful youth; and pathways away from homelessness. A diverse range of services ...

25. Pathways through a successful youth
(Community Services/Community Services)

... in reaching their goals as well as in developing solutions, skills and competencies to achieve success. Our range of services includes prevention and early intervention, counselling and case management, ...