Wesley Mission fast facts
Wesley Mission has 200 centres throughout New South Wales that offer a variety of services.
*Did you know, in the past year …
Wesley Supported Accommodation
- gave crisis accommodation to more than 1,000 individual homeless persons.
- provided more than 80 families at risk with a place to live.
- provided short term accommodation to over 70 young people.
Wesley Mission Family and Community Services
- has more than 170 children in foster care.
- helped 1,606 youth at risk.
- assisted more than 3,300 families at risk.
Wesley Mission Mental Health and Counselling Services
- answered more than 20,000 crisis calls through Lifeline Sydney and Sutherland.
- provided more than 9,400 counselling sessions through Gambling and Financial Counselling.
- provided more than 6,600 counselling sessions in Family Services.
Wesley Mission Recreational Services
- hosted over 20,000 visitors at Vision Valley.
- welcomed 186 sponsored participants to Operation Hope.
- hosted 427 groups at retreats.
Wesley Mission Community Ageing and Disability Services
- provided supported accommodation for more than 400 seniors.
- provided domestic assistance for more than 150 seniors.
- provided education for more than 1,200 seniors.
- provided more than 66,000 instances of nursing assistance.
- provided in-home respite for more than 90 carers.
Wesley Mission Lifeforce Suicide Prevention
- held 70 suicide prevention workshops with more than 1,000 participants.
Wesley Vocational Institute
- commenced 96 vocational courses.
Wesley Mission had over 3,000 volunteers
- to help us administer these programs.
- and these volunteers donated 190,000 hours of their time.
Wesley Mission
- reached 62,817,536 people through television, radio, and print.
- had 1,269,187 visitors to our web site.
- published 2,617 stories and articles in the media.
- produced 2 major research reports.
- had over 8,000 new donors.
And we’d love to do more.
Please donate now using our secure online form. Your donation makes a difference.
OR, you can make a donation by:
Mail: Wesley Mission Appeal,
PO Box A270,
SYDNEY SOUTH NSW 1234 (cheque made out to 'Wesley Mission')
Or by phone:
1800 021 821 (free call)
I would like to make a bequest to Wesley Mission.
* For more facts, read the 2009 Annual Review.
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