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1. Report finds Reconciliation Action Plans get results
(Daily News/Blog)

... Find out more View the RAP Impact Measurement Report. Learn more about how Mission Australia’s works with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians and the impact our Reconciliation Action ...

2. Together we can tackle housing shortage: MA Housing Chief
(Daily News/Blog)

... sustainably funded housing that spreads government investment further, produces more homes and delivers improved services to customers. As for how it works, one need only look to Britain for an example. “By ...

3. Coastal Sydney Aboriginal Tenancy Support Service (CSTSS) (NSW)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... to homelessness and suffering rental stress, through prevention, early intervention and support. To achieve this, the service works with Housing NSW, Community Housing, Aboriginal Housing, Aboriginal ...

4. Advance Australia Fair?
(Donations/Support Mission Australia)

... country’. Sadly there are thousands of Australians who have not had a lot of luck in their lives… like Judy*. Read Judy's story below. That’s why Mission Australia works alongside people in need right ...

5. Wollongong youth get a helping hand from jobs workshop
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Young unemployed people from Wollongong and the Illawarra in New South Wales will get a boost today when a youth jobs workshop aims to match participants with job opportunities in the area and provide ...

6. 2020 Strategy
(Pathways/About Us)

... also outlines our core expertise: Prevention We work to stop problems before they start so people can reach their potential Evidence-based best practice We learn from and share what works well ...

7. U-Turn presents keys to restored car in time for Christmas
(Daily News/Blog)

... of the program is a structured 10-week automotive training course in car maintenance and body work, delivered in a workshop environment. Mission Australia’s State Director Noel Mundy said the recipient ...

8. Concern at the number of homeless people turned away
(Daily News/Blog)

... networks for the individual and a severe bottleneck in terms of demand for services and access to housing in those areas. “We also need to recognise that these figures only tell part of the story. For ...

9. Staff on a mission all pull together
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... also offer a range of development and training programs working on the premise that 70 per cent of learning is done on the job; 20 per cent is accumulated through your networks and mentoting; while the ...

10. ‘See Why I’ exhibition a hit
(Daily News/Blog)

Sculpture, paintings, lino prints, photos and street art by students at Mission Australia’s Creative Youth Initiatives (CYI) Artworks! program were unveiled to a crowd of friends, family, staff and art ...

11. Missionbeat nurse makes ‘sydney’ magazine’s influence list
(Daily News/Blog)

Mission Australia’s Paul Esplin, who as works with our Missionbeat team to give medical care to Sydney’s rough sleepers, has been named as one of the city’s most influential people. Making the top 100 ...

12. Lead experts
(Pathways/About Us)

... for a fairer Australia and develop evidence-based services. RSPU works with universities, other community service providers and government agencies on research and policy projects. Its reports and submissions ...

13. Student on a mission
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... health and the benefits of developing engaging and effective public health campaigns." This week she is building on her Mission Australia experience with young people at the conference through workshops, ...

14. WA youth express themselves in photos
(Daily News/Blog)

... programs to reflect on who they are and often provided opportunities for therapeutic interventions. FACE, which stands for Family Alcohol and Community Education, works with 10 to 15 years olds with a ...

15. Rebels with a cause
(Daily News/Blog)

... insight into the work our ES teams are doing in the local community. In Frankston, Lloyd Johansson, Paul Alo Emile and Isaiah ‘Izzy’ Moses visited an Urban Renewal worksite in Frankston. Trainees took ...

16. Watch CYI students share their stories
(Daily News/Blog)

... abuse, family breakdown and unemployment. Two CYI programs – Artworks and Sounds O... CYI student How do you do ...

17. State of inaction keeps kids in poverty
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... and healthy childhood. Mission Australia works with some of the most vulnerable kids in our communities, helping them when they are in crisis or when their families are struggling. More importantly, ...

18. Let’s celebrate grandparents
(Daily News/Blog)

... and self-esteem, while developing a support network with others in a similar situation. Leonie Green, NSW State Director, Community Services, said the program provides educational workshops that assist ...

19. All bets are off – Owen Craigie’s transformation
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... his demons. Owen now works for Mission Australia in Newcastle as a Education and Training Coordinator, running Gambling Smart workshops to assist Aboriginal community and health workers better identify ...

20. Mass Sleepout to raise funds for Sydney’s youth homeless
(News/Media Releases Archive)

... activities – jumping castle, face painting, balloon sculpture; •    Workshops – Creative Youth Initiatives (CYI) – music and art; Drumbeat – African drum circle; •    Guest appearances – Australian Idol ...

21. Mission Australia Educates on Problem Gambling
(News/Media Releases Archive)

Media Release, 10 October 2011 Mission Australia is running a two-day ‘Gambling Smart’ workshop in Mt Druitt on Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 October to assist Aboriginal community and health workers better ...

22. SMILES for youth starts Mental Health Month
(Daily News/Blog)

... gain skills and build support networks that enable them to deal with a mother, father or sibling who has schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression or anxiety. Children and young people who...Mission ...

23. Circles of Care (Queensland)
(Community Services/Community Services)

... the school. This service also provides workshops and activities for parents and children, as well as links to external services. Through this contact, families are better placed to strengthen support ...

24. CYI student to show off art at Outpost festival
(Daily News/Blog)

Great news from our Creative Youth Initiatives program in Sydney’s inner-city! Seventeen-year-old Roley, who is participating in CYI’s Artworks! program, has won a place in an exclusive street art workshop ...

25. Cheryl’s dedication recognised with a Wurreker Award
(Daily News/Blog)

... the awards with Cheryl, said the award couldn’t have gone to a more deserving person: “Cheryl works so hard for the community, and has the respect of so many people – including the many loyal volunteers ...