Bendigo: Youth Job Scheme Launched

May 20th, 2010

National Green Jobs CorpsA recent article in the Bendigo Advertiser (Saturday 8 May 2010) states, young jobseekers can gain new skills through the National Green Jobs Corps initiative launched 7 May 2010. The 26-week course is run by Mission Australia and Conservation Volunteers Australia with help from Parks Victoria.

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Adelaide: On track for jobs skills

May 19th, 2010

Work for the Dole, National Railway Museum According to a recent article in the Adelaide Advertiser 15 May 2010, unemployed workers are proving Work for the Dole programs do lead to a job, securing work while participating in community service projects.

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Brisbane: Right attitude but bad time for teens who want to work

May 11th, 2010

Lachlan Pearen According to a recent article in The Courier Mail April 9 2010, TEENAGE job-seeker Lachlan Pearen knows exactly why he wants full-time work. If he could just get a foot in the door of a worsening job market for 15 to 19-year-olds, that would "help pay the bills and get my life on track".

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Castle Hill: Business Chamber Event

May 7th, 2010

Business Chamber Event As part of the partnership between Mission Australia Employment Solutions and the Sydney Hills Business Chamber, the staff from Mission Australia Castle Hill hosted a function for small/medium sized business owners and members from the local community. The event was attended by Mission Australia CEO, Toby Hall and the Federal MP for Mitchell, Alex Hawke and provided local employers with a networking opportunity.

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Join us for Hush for Homelessness in 2010

April 22nd, 2010

Rupert - our Hush ambassador You already know that Mission Australia offers a wide range of Employment Solutions. But did you know that Mission Australia also helps to transform the lives of kids, families, men and women across the country who battle with homelessness, addiction, family breakdown or mental illness?

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