Mrs Jan Rutledge, of Auckland, QSO for services to transitional housing
Mrs Jan Rutledge, of Auckland, QSO for services to transitional housing
Jan Rutledge is General Manager of De Paul House, providing essential housing and support services for vulnerable people on the North Shore. She has overseen an expansion of De Paul House’s services from 11 apartments to more than 50 properties. She is active with the Ministry of Social Development’s Housing External Focus Group, the Auckland District Council of Social Services’ housing subcommittee, the Auckland Catholic Housing network, the Housing Connections network, and the New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services’ Impacts of Policy and Exclusion Policy Group. Mrs Rutledge is a Board member of Auckland North Community and Development.