Mission Australia

1. 2009
(Document Downloads)

The 2009 National Survey of Young Australians, conducted by Mission Australia, tested the views of close to 48,000 young people – the biggest group since the survey began in 2002 – between the ages of ...

2. Annual Review 2009
(Document Downloads)

Mission Australia Annual Review 2009 ...

3. National Youth Survey 2006: the main concerns of young Australians
(Document Downloads)

Mission Australia has surveyed 14,700 young people across the country, aged 11-24, as part of its fifth National Youth Survey. The survey reviewed their concerns, what they valued and how they sought advice/ ...

4. The Families on the Fringe report
(Document Downloads)

... The study interviewed families with young children who had recently moved from metro centres to the areas of Wyong (Central Coast, NSW), Camden (south-western Sydney metro fringe), Gladstone (coastal Queensland) ...

5. High & Complex Needs in Supported Accommodation Assistance Program
(Community Services/Community Services)

... with advocacy, coordinated care and service provision. Click here to view the project Fact-Sheet and here for results from the pilot-test conducted in November 2007. For more information about the ...

6. Nightspot Youth Homelessness Initiative
(Community Services/Community Services)

...  Nightspot will become operational in Melbourne and Brisbane (Logan) in January 2009. Click here to view the Nightspot mini-site  ...

7. How we acquire talent and give you every opportunity to ensure our organisation is the perfect fit for you!
(Jobs at Mission Australia/Mission Australia Jobs)

... Developer from Mission Australia’s Talent Acquisition Team will review the information you have submitted to our e-recruitment system.  They’ll read your e-application and in particular your responses ...

8. State and Territory governments must set targets to reduce numbers of young people in detention
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... engaged in reviews of their approaches, but elsewhere it appears governments seem happy to lock young people up in increasing numbers – despite all evidence showing it doesn’t work. “There are around ...

9. National Skilled Volunteer Opportunities
(Volunteer/Volunteer Opportunities)

... Project.  A Terms of Reference for the project will be worked up with the volunteer however we anticipate the tasks to involve an initial review and development of a plan of action; culling duplicate ...

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

... has also uncovered many 11-14 year olds feel unequipped to deal with the issue of drugs... The national survey, conducted by Mission Australia, tested the views of close to 48,000 young people – ...

11. Governance
(Pathways/About Us)

... This includes ready access to the Integrity Line.  Mission Australia’s Whistleblower Policy was reviewed by the Deputy Ombudsman in NSW and was showcased in a good practice segment at the Corruption Prevention ...

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

... work and past achievements, he celebrates the event with mixed feelings knowing Sydney still wrestled with a significant homeless problem. To view photos from today's event please click here. “For ...

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

... children in Mission Australia Early Learning Centres in South Australia can contact: Elizabeth Vale Centre on 08 8252 8539 - view map Osborne Centre on 08 8248 2355 - view map Redwood Park ...

14. Homeless hit the street for City2Surf
(News/Media Releases Archive)

...  The ten Mission Australia clients will be presented with their singlets for the run – along with a brand new pair of running shoes courtesy of City to Surf sponsor New Balance – at a BBQ picnic in Bayview ...

15. Annual Review
(Pathways/About Us)

... and enabling them to pursue more positive, independent lives.   Annual Review 2009 - NEW! Click here to view the 2009 Annual Review highlights, and downloads       Annual Review 2008 ...

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

Click here to view our - Mission Australia Values Statement (53.92 kB) Our founding purpose:   'Inspired by Jesus Christ, Mission Australia exists to meet human need and to spread the knowledge ...

17. Ambassadors
(Pathways/About Us)

... at Sydney's Ensemble Theatre which lead to performances in over a dozen plays at the Ensemble where he also designed sets, directed plays and wrote and produced review sketches. Since then he has had a ...

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

... empower our staff to act locally by tailoring innovative solutions to meet the specific needs of the young person and his or her family. View our pathways through a successful youth mini-site Here ...

19. Pathways away from homelessness
(Community Services/Community Services)

... and his or her community, in line with our national priorities. Click here to view our homelessness mini site Here are some of our services that help homeless Australians: Mission Australia ...

20. Pathways to strong families and happy healthy children
(Community Services/Community Services)

... to assist the entire family back on their feet. View our families and children mini site Here are some of our services that help Australian families: Pathways projects (NSW, VIC, WA, NSW) Communities ...

21. Employers
(Employment Services/Employers)

... you for an interview if we feel that they are suitable for your business. Once you’ve successfully accepted a candidate, we’ll even follow up to see how your new employee is progressing. Here are ...

22. Job Seekers
(Employment Services/Job Seekers)

...  Training and support to get you job ready Interview tips including practice interviews Telephone techniques Presentation tips, such as appropriate dress Access ...

23. I’m experiencing difficult personal circumstances that are making it difficult for me to find work
(Employment Services/Job Seekers)

... help the participant find a suitable Australian Apprenticeship. This will include assistance in finding a suitable position, writing a resume and preparing for an interview. The programme also offers ...

24. Mission Australia Job Capacity Account Services
(Employment Services/Providers)

... condition, the program would then involve a set of strategies or activities tailored to the individual’s needs. A post assessment review is undertaken to review progress and identify if any further action ...

25. Mission Australia Job Capacity Assessments
(Employment Services/Providers)

... people who: Make a claim for the Disability Support Pension (DSP) Have their ongoing eligibility for DSP reviewed by Centrelink Seek exemption from Activity Agreement requirements due to temporary ...