Mission Australia

1. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Information
(Community Services/Community Services)

... Peoples, Migrants and Refugees and Asylum Seekers (2008) The Australian Human Rights Commission is the new name of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission. The Commission was established in 1986 ...

2. Pathways projects (NSW, VIC, WA, NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  is structured around the specific needs of the community within which it is located. In Victoria, our Pathways program is focused on supporting the children of African refugee families living in Northern ...

3. Community Services in Victoria
(Community Services/Community Services by State)

... the Greater Dandenong area. African Pathways Program The African Pathways Program assists refugee children and families from the Central Horn of Africa who are living in Darebin and Banyule. The aim ...

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

...  Home Tutor Service – English tutors Teach English to newly arrived migrants and refugees Western Sydney location Fully accredited training provided Would you like to make a difference ...

5. VIC Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

...  Getting To Work - Youth Mentor Mentor a newly arrived refugee or migrant 1 hour a week commitment Dandenong location Mission Australia’s Getting To Work is program that will actively ...

6. Corporate Volunteering Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... women, ex-prisoners and refugees, aged 18 and over. Clients have high and complex needs. As many of the clients at A Woman’s Place (AWP) lack the capacity to go on trips around Sydney, opportunities such ...

7. A fresh approach in the mission to enable refugee and migrants to gain sustainable employment
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Young migrants and refugees often don’t have the same opportunities as other Australians when entering the workforce due to financial, cultural and educational barriers. Mission Australia’s ‘Getting to ...

8. Our Volunteers
(Volunteer/Volunteers)

... to the association, NSW Young Lawyers. All members are under 25 and undertake voluntary work. Both Carolina and Iresha share a special interest in working with refugee clients, identified as one of the ...

9. West Heidelberg community unites to celebrate Harmony Day
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... 21 March. The day will give disadvantaged and disengaged African migrant and refugee families the opportunity to be included in local sporting groups and a community festival. Twenty scholarships from ...

10. Here comes trouble: new Sounds of the Street album
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... good stuff, that comes at them everyday. Everything from being homeless, to drug and alcohol use, what it’s like being a refugee in Australia, relationship stuff, gender stuff, love, war… everything they ...

11. Migrants and refugees give back to Australia
(News/Media Releases Archive)

National Volunteers Week 12-18 May 2008 One of the country’s largest charities, Mission Australia reports that more than half of volunteers at its Migrant and Refugee Services are from non-English speaking ...

12. Mission Australia launches African Pathways Program in Darebin and Banyule
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Program: Positive Transitions At a glance What: The African Pathways Program is an innovative program that aims to assist refugee children and families from the Horn of Africa settle successfully ...