We run events throughout the year that are announced on our website, on our Facebook page, through … Read More »

BRINGING IDEAS TO LIFE

We run events throughout the year that are announced on our website, on our Facebook page, through … Read More »

Catalyst Trust launched this community book swapping initiative in November 2016. “These tiny libraries are bringing joy and spreading … Read More »

Here is a selection of media coverage given to Catalyst Trust initiatives: Spotlight on helping to shape local democracy - Mountain … Read More »

Give peace a chance – a world in transition, December 1, 2021 Pioneering Queenstown hotelier Iris O’Connell’s involvement in the … Read More »
Connecting community through critical thinking and curiosity-fed conversations CATALYST TRUST is a small and passionate charity dedicated to inspiring curiosity, critical thinking and community engagement in the Whakatipu Basin. Catalyst offers opportunities to learn about and explore ideas affecting our world, now … Read More »
Cath Gilmour Founder and Chair (Trustee since 2014) Cath started working on what would become Catalyst Trust in 2013, driven by passion for people, place and politics and a belief in … Read More »