In this audio interview, one of Australia’s newest Order of Australia medal recipients, Betty Schonfeldt rsm speaks of her surprise at receiving the Award, as well as her journey with the homeless men of Adelaide, South Australia.
Sr Betty Schonfeldt, received the award as part of the 2017 Australian Queen’s Birthday Honours List. The Award is recognition for her outstanding work in the community, including over 25 years as the founding Administrator of Carrington Cottages, a home for 50 otherwise homeless men in Adelaide.