Research
Groundbreaking research and social and economic policy solutions
Through our research and social policy work we highlight the structural barriers that confront individuals, families and communities who live with disadvantage. We also act as a catalyst for social change, providing pathways to social and economic inclusion.
Fearless advocacy for those who are marginalised
Over the past 11 years, Melbourne Citymission spoken out for social inclusion and a fair and just society. Some of our achievements include:
- Initiating a blueprint to tackle youth disadvantage and homelessness.
- Providing alternatives to programs that stamp a "one-size fits all" approach on people and communities.
- Standing up for and providing a voice for those in the community adversely affected by welfare reforms.
Melbourne Citymission's research and policy unit provides a voice for individuals, families and communities who are marginalised. We tackle leading-edge research and are fearless advocates of groundbreaking social policy work.
Recent research reports
Melbourne Citymission's research and policy unit provides a voice for individuals, families and communities who are marginalised. We tackle leading-edge research and are fearless advocates of groundbreaking social policy work.
18 Sep 2007
Putting Children First
Melbourne Citymission's study into family homelessness in Melbourne's west.
21 Aug 2007
A Plan For Change - Position Paper
Melbourne Citymission's position paper to help disadvantaged and homeless young people
21 Aug 2007
A Plan for Change
Melbourne Citymission's blueprint to help disadvantaged and homeless young people
21 Aug 2007
Still Looking for a Break
Melbourne Citymission's study of the impact of Welfare to Work reforms introduced July 2006.
21 Jun 2007
Affordable Housing- Position Statement
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