Through the years
1998
2001
2002
Madge McGuire took on the inaugural role of Director, Sister Anne Gregory began plans to retire.
Dame Roma Mitchell was named official Patron.
The Catherine House Trust was established. This Trust went on to raise vital funds for more than 15 years.
2004
2004
2003
Using the proceeds from the Mt Everest fundraiser, Sagarmatha was opened (now called the Women's Centre ).
Madge McGuire climbed Mt Everest, raising $300,000 from her fundraising appeal.
The Recovery Program was established , offering specialised mental health services for women experiencing homelessness.
2018
2021
2023
Reallocation of homelessness funding. Catherine House merged with Housing Choices Australia .
Added four additional crisis beds.
Thank you for your support of Catherine House into our 35th year of supporting women experiencing homelessness.
Catherine House celebrates 35 years, ‘23
Protesters rally at Parliament House, ‘21
CATHERINE HOUSE CONNECTIONS NEWSLETTER | 35TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION | PAGE 09
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