Platform 9 - Celebrating 10 Years of Impact 2015 -2025
This is a community led event.
Event Location: Club Central.
Event Start: 23/10/2025 - 6:00 PM
Event End: 23/10/2025 - 9:30 PM
The Kingsway Care Annual Gala Dinner is a night of celebration, reflection, and community, marking a 30 year legacy to support those experiencing homelessness and 10 years of Platform 9.
The evening features:
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Inspiring keynote speakers.
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Live entertainment.
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A seated dinner experience.
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Connection with community leaders, partners, and passionate supporters.
More than a milestone, this event is a fundraising opportunity to ensure we can continue providing safe nights, crisis support, and dignity to those who need it most.
Dress code: Smart casual.
Optional: Wear your favourite Op Shop outfit.
Thursday 23 October 2025
Address
Club Central.
2 Crofts Avenue, Hurstville.
Time
6.00pm - 9.30pm.
Cost
$80.00.
Booking
Bookings are essential. Please book via the button below.
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More information
For more information, please contact the event organiser at the bottom of this page.
About Platform 9: A Decade of Dedication to Positive Impact
Established in 2015, Platform 9 has been a safe landing place for individuals and families facing domestic violence, homelessness, and life-altering crises:
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Safe Nights – In the past year alone, we’ve housed and supported 287 guests, including 195 women, 64 children, and 80 men.
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Therapeutic Care – Since 2021, in partnership with the Big|Sister Foundation, we’ve delivered weekly therapeutic sessions to over 512 individuals.
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Collaborative Impact – We’ve helped launch the first domestic violence refuge in the Georges River area and created new crisis accommodation options for single men in South East Sydney.
About Kingsway Care
In 2025, Kingsway Care proudly celebrates a legacy of 30 years of unwavering service to the Sutherland Shire and surrounding regions. This milestone also marks 10 years of Platform 9, our dedicated crisis accommodation and support initiative. Together, we've journeyed with thousands, offering hope, healing, and a renewed sense
of belonging.
Our Impact:
Our Legacy: 30 Years of supporting homelessness.
As part of the evolution, Kingsway Care has been a cornerstone of support, addressing the multifaceted challenges faced by our community:
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Housing Solutions – Over 2,100 individuals, including 1,217 women, 533 men, and 536 children, have found safe accommodation through our services.
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Youth Empowerment – Through the Southern Cross Kids Club, we've positively influenced the lives of over 240 children who have experienced trauma.
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Community Connection – Our Seechange Op Shop and monthly community dinners provide essentials and meaningful connection for those doing it tough.
Event OrganiserName: Tania Katsanis
Email:
hello@kingswaycare.org.auPhone: 0438 437 200