Mission Australia

1. The changing taste of welfare services - The evolution of Cafe One
(Document Downloads)

... today through Café One in Wickham St, Fortitude Valley. Engaging with disadvantaged people over food is vital for reasons of food security and social inclusion. People on the fringes of society benefit ...

2. Café One on Wickham (QLD)
(Community Services/Community Services)

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

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

Heather Edwards from Greenslopes was the lucky winner of Mission Australia’s ‘Ben O’Donoghue BBQ’ competition, and on Saturday 13 February, celebrated her luck with nine of her closest friends, a brand ...

4. 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 ...

5. Young people in Adelaide’s south on a roll to prevent crime, bridge generation gap
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... Happy Valley Bowls Club on Thursday, August 2. Fifteen Year 10 student s from Aberfoyle Park High School, who are part of Mission Australia’s Keep It Real crime prevention program, will roll up to learn ...

6. Tasmanian U-Turn graduates reward victim of crime
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and the Toyota Camry was donated to the program by Mr Austin Pickering of Lenah Valley. Mission Australia helps disadvantaged Tasmanians regain their lives and independence by providing employment and ...

7. Increased Rents Create a Greater Risk of Homelessness - Queensland
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... of finding affordable housing in Brisbane first hand is Mission Australia’s Café One volunteer, Phil, who was homeless for two months before being accepted into a boarding house in Fortitude Valley. “When ...

8. Renowned local artist to open youth art exhibition
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Hunter Valley-based artist Greg Wilson will be the guest speaker at an awards presentation and exhibition of artworks by young people to be staged in Newcastle tomorrow (Tuesday) night. Wilson, whose ...