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  1. 7566 Youth Survey information sheet SCHOOLS v2
    Created on 13 April 2018
  2. 7566 Youth Survey information sheet ORGANISATIONS v2
    Created on 13 April 2018
  3. 7566 Youth Survey information sheet INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
    Created on 13 April 2018
  4. 7227 Youth Survey poster
    Created on 13 April 2018
  5. Inquiry into Adequacy of Youth Diversionary Programs in NSW

    Mission Australia’s submission into the inquiry into the adequacy of youth diversionary programs in NSW calls for an expansion of effective diversionary programs across the state, increase in wrap around supports for young people engaged in the...

    Created on 02 March 2018
  6. Inquiry into Adequacy of Youth Diversionary Programs in NSW

    Mission Australia’s submission into the inquiry into the adequacy of youth diversionary programs in NSW calls for an expansion of effective diversionary programs across the state, increase in wrap around supports for young people engaged in the...

    Created on 02 March 2018
  7. Sounds of the Street album launch
    (People and communities)

    In a trendy inner-Sydney venue, eight young people from our Creative Youth Initiative Sounds of the Street program nervously waited for their turn in the spotlight. They were performing their latest musical...

    Created on 02 March 2018
  8. Disadvantaged young people face barriers to Vocational Education and Training (VET)
    (Media and updates)

    A report released by Youth Action, Uniting and Mission Australia identifies significant barriers young people, especially those experiencing disadvantage, are facing to achieve a Vocational Education and Training (VET)...

    Created on 19 February 2018
  9. VET report 2018

    Mission Australia collaborated with Youth Action and Uniting to explore the barriers experienced by young people in NSW. This report identify a series of recommendations to address these issues.

    Created on 18 February 2018
  10. We want increased opportunities and improved outcomes for all young people
    (Media and updates)

    While school days can be a positive experience, of course, for many it can be a challenging time. Indeed our recent Youth Survey showed that one of the leading issues of personal concern to young people in Australia today were school and study problems....

    Created on 02 February 2018
  11. Review to Achieve Educational Excellence in Australian Schools

    Mission Australia’s submission to the Review to Achieve Educational Excellence in Australian Schools focused on young people disengaged from education, strengthening communities, early intervention and participation in extra-curricular activities.

    Created on 20 December 2017
  12. Better Choices Youth in WA Mission Australia

    Mission Australia welcomed the initiative to develop a youth strategy for young people in WA. Our submission highlighted our services in WA and other innovative youth programs in other states and territories. The submission also focused on the need to...

    Created on 20 December 2017
  13. Pre-budget submission - Tasmania 2018-19

    impact on people’s lives and support them on their journey to independence. This includes investment in child safety and youth programs, ensuring adequate mental health and drug and alcohol supports and strengthening communities of entrenched and...

    Created on 20 December 2017
  14. Inquiry into Career Advice Activities in Victorian Schools

    Mission Australia’s response to the inquiry focused on young people who are currently disengaged or at risk of disengaging from education. The submission highlighted the need for meaningful early intervention, and providing young people with...

    Created on 20 December 2017
  15. Mission Australia Youth Survey Report 2017

    year we encourage Australians aged 15-19 to ‘speak up’ about the issues that concern them through Australia’s largest annual youth survey. In 2017 we had more than 24,000 responses and for the first time in the survey’s history mental health is the...

    Created on 07 December 2017
  16. Mental health now the top national concern for Australian young people
    (Media and updates)

    is the number one issue of national concern for young people in Australia. Now in its 16th year, the Mission Australia Youth Survey continues to be the biggest annual survey of its kind. A record 24,055 young people aged 15 to 19 took part in the Youth...

    Created on 07 December 2017
  17. Mission Australia Youth Survey infographic 2017

    In 2017 Mission Australia conducted its 16th annual survey of young people aged 15-19 years. The highlights of the survey findings can be found in this infographic.

    Created on 07 December 2017
  18. Youth Survey 2017: Major cities and regional areas

    This sub-report uses data from our Youth Survey 2017 to compare the responses of young people living in major cities to the responses of young people living in regional areas.

    Created on 07 December 2017
  19. Celebrating the small wins
    (People and communities)

    Scott Vawser recently shared this inspiring story of a small win with a young person from our Perth-based Drug and Alcohol Youth Service (DAYS): "I was recently asked to attend a camp with young people from our DAYS program. Our aim was to head south to...

    Created on 05 December 2017
  20. Mission Australia brings solutions to youth homelessness to National Housing Conference
    (Media and updates)

    today. On Friday 1st December, Mission Australia’s new CEO James Toomey will present findings from Mission Australia’s Youth Mental Health and Homelessness Report, highlighting that early intervention is key to reducing ‘couch surfing’ and addressing...

    Created on 30 November 2017

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