Shannon’s Story

Impact Story

Former Sidney Myer Haven (SMH) resident Shannon generously shared his story with ABC Central Victoria breakfast radio station.

Listen to hear how Shannon found himself experiencing homelessness, how he felt during this time and how he found the Sidney Myer Haven program.

Shannon shared the impact this program had on his life “Sidney Myer Haven doesn’t just change lives, it saves lives” he says.

Listen to the full interview below.

Thank you to our partner Agnico Eagle who sponsored the SMH Shared Futures program (2021-2023).

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