Search - vans

1. Youth Beat (SA, NT and TAS)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... coloured vans are manned by professional youth workers who provide relief for alcohol and drug-fuelled disorderly behaviour and support young people experiencing homelessness. These services aim to improve ...

2. Thoughtful support from Qantas staff
(Daily News/Blog)

A huge thank you to all the Qantas staff who collected and donated hundreds of packs of toiletry items – enough to fill two Missionbeat vans – for distribution through our homelessness services. The toiletry ...

3. Help Missionbeat reach out to rough sleepers
(Daily News/Blog)

This National Homeless Persons’ Week, Mission Australia is launching an appeal to keep our iconic Missionbeat vans on the streets of Sydney. Patrolling the city’s streets, alleyways and parks in vans ...

4. Thank you - blanket drive for Missionbeat
(Daily News/Blog)

... an active and tangible difference to a human life. These blankets will be distributed to the rough sleepers in the Sydney area whilst the Missionbeat vans are on patrol. We will also respond to the calls ...

5. Help Sydney’s homeless – donate a blanket today
(Daily News/Blog)

... to the Missionbeat office located at Unit 1/1 Brompton Street, Marrickville NSW 2204. Missionbeat patrols inner Sydney streets seeking out those in distress and offering them support. The iconic vans ...

6. Reaching out to rough sleepers
(Daily News/Blog)

... in inner Sydney since the 1970s. Trained community service workers drive the iconic vans around the streets of Sydney seeking out those in distress and offering support to meet their immediate needs - ...

7. Building a better life
(Daily News/Blog)

... themselves sleeping rough, struggling to make ends meet. Every night for eight months, the family packed up their belongings and moved to a different place, staying in motels, caravans and, at times, ...

8. New look for Missionbeat – a Sydney icon
(Daily News/Blog)

Mission Australia’s iconic Missionbeat support vans have a new look, and now include features that ensure greater safety and visibility for the inner-city homeless outreach service. Missionbeat, which ...

9. Daniel makes the Sydney Magazine's Top 100
(Daily News/Blog)

... involvement with the homeless and disadvantaged was often limited to arresting them. That changed eight years ago when he became Missionbeat's manager of Homeless Support Services, running the crisis vans ...

10. Missionbeat - Homeless Outreach Service (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Mission Australia’s homeless outreach service, Missionbeat, patrols inner Sydney streets seeking out those in distress and offering them support.  The iconic vans transport homeless men, women, children, ...