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1. Miller Pathways celebrate Families Week
(Daily News/Blog)

... role of families and children in the community. “It’s also about reducing isolation that parents of young children can often feel, enhancing service networks within the area and getting information out ...

2. The cost of homelessness
(News/MA Newsletter)

... of homelessness, serious physical and mental health issues, poor social networks and low quality of life. However, the group also had a number of strengths. On average, they had high levels of self-efficacy ...

3. CYI postcards celebrate transformative power of art
(Daily News/Blog)

... has helped hundreds of young people to ‘explore, express, grow’ – that is, build self-esteem, develop their creativity and move their lives in positive directions. For many, like Freya*, the CYI Artworks! ...

4. Shannon Noll shines light on the music biz for Triple Care Farm students
(Daily News/Blog)

... 2011 graduate of Triple Care Farm, he is now participating in our Stepping Out aftercare program and the Young People’s Program through The Richmond Fellowship, a housing provider Triple Care Farm works ...

5. U-Turn gift to Chigwell pensioner warms hearts in Hobart
(Daily News/Blog)

... U-Turn’s Moonah workshop first read about Kaylene Batchelor’s bad fortune they were keen to help. “They were quite enthusiastic about the process and got right behind the idea,” said U-Turn Team Leader ...

6. Charcoal Lane trainees get a taste of things to come
(Daily News/Blog)

A new batch of trainees at Mission Australia’s Charcoal Lane restaurant have had their first taste of food preparation at a day-long bread-making workshop at The Abbotsford Convent.  Led by ...

7. Gambling companies target young men, Lateline reports
(Daily News/Blog)

... sports fans between the ages of 18 and 35 are being targeted because they are prepared to take risks with their income and are very connected with technology. One young student who works part-time shared ...

8. Sounds of the Street - live and Sticky
(Daily News/Blog)

... their HSC or studying further. A couple of brave students did a great job of freestyle rapping about sketches being drawn by Artworks students, trying their best to come up with the winning words. The ...

9. Pathways to Prevention (QLD)
(Community Services/Community Services)

Based in the Inala and Ellen Grove (Carole Park) areas of south-west Brisbane, Pathways to Prevention is a holistic early intervention and crime prevention program that works with children aged from birth ...

10. Coastal Sydney Aboriginal Tenancy Support Service (CSATSS) (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 ...

11. 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 ...

12. 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 ...

13. 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 ...

14. 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 ...

15. 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 ...

16. 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 ...

17. ‘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 ...

18. 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 ...

19. 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 ...

20. 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, ...

21. 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 ...

22. 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 ...

23. 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 ...

24. 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, ...

25. 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 ...