| ► | 1926 | Father and Son Welfare Movement began as first family service organisation in Australia (and possibly the world) providing sexuality education for fathers and their sons. |
| ► | 1934 | Mother and Daughter Incorporated formed and added. |
| ► | 1951 | Branch of Family Life Movement opened in Victoria. |
| ► | 1953 | Branch of Family Life Movement opened in Queensland. |
| ► | 1960 | Family relationships counselling service introduced when Movement approved in NSW as a marriage counselling organisation funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department. |
| ► | 1961 | First family relationships counsellor training program conducted. |
| ► | 1962 | Marriage education introduced. |
| Centre established (first at Gymea then at Kirrawee) to serve the Southern Metropolitan and Illawarra Region. | ||
| Centre established at Newcastle to serve the Hunter and Central Coast Region. | ||
| ► | 1963 | Centre established (at Blacktown and then Castle Hill) to serve the Hills and Western Metropolitan Region. |
| ► | 1968 | Branch of Family Life Movement opened in South Australia. |
| ► | 1973 | Federal Council of Family Life established (today, in compliance with corporations law, the Interrelate Board of Management). |
| ► | 1975 | Centre established (at Dubbo) to serve the Orana and Central Western Region. |
| Centre established (at Coffs Harbour) to serve the Mid North Coast and Tablelands Region. | ||
| ► | 1976 | Status as marriage education provider approved in NSW with service (now known as family relationships education) funded by Federal Attorney-General’s Department. |
| ► | 1983 | New logo adopted featuring the new operational name of Family Life. |
| Centre established (at Lismore) to serve the North Coast Region. | ||
| ► | 1990 | Approved in NSW as a mediation organisation with service (now known as family relationships mediation) funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department. |
| ► | 1991 | Centre established (at Strathfield then at Burwood) to serve the Central Metropolitan Region. |
| ► | 1995 | Centre established at Burleigh Heads to service Northern NSW and Southern Queensland Coast. |
| ► | 1997 | Trading name of Interrelate and a new logo adopted. |
| Interrelate courses accredited by the NSW Vocational Education and Training Accreditation Board. | ||
| Establishment of Indigenous Yarning service (Indigerelate) at the Lismore centre funded by Federal Department of Family and Community Services. | ||
| ► | 1998 | Interrelate deemed a Registered Training Organisation by VETAB. |
| ► | 1999 | Men at Work program launched as a collaborative partnership with business sector and senior academics. |
| ► | 2000 | Children’s Contact Centres funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department established at Dubbo, Orange, Lismore, Coffs Harbour. |
| ► | 2000 -04 |
Auspiced Aboriginal Family Wellbeing Facilitation Service funded by Federal Department of Family and Community Services. |
| ► | 2001 -03 |
Conducted one of only seven special partnerships projects across the country, funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department, to collaborate and improve integration of the family law system, by encouraging the full range of post-separation services providers in a particular area. |
| ► | 2001 | Centre established (at Orange) to service Western Region. |
| ► | 2003 | In collaboration with Child Support Agency and funded by Department of Family and Community Services, designed and implemented the highly acclaimed Staying Connected Program run for non-residential fathers in the workplace. |
| ► | 2004 | Trading name changed to Interrelate Family Centres to reflect current Government and organisational direction. |
| Co-location of Children’s Contact Service with Interrelate’s other services in Dubbo, Orange, Lismore, Coffs Harbour to enable one-stop-shop approach to families. | ||
| ► | 2004 -05 |
Development, pilot and evaluation of Building Connections program (for separated parents in high conflict) funded by the Federal Attorney General’s Department. |
| ► | 2006 | Family Relationship Centres operated by Interrelate Family Centres, funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department, open in Lismore and Sutherland Shire. |
| Centres established (at Port Macquarie) to serve the Port Macquarie and Greater Hastings Regions and (at Maitland and Singleton) to serve the Hunter and Upper Hunter Valley. Establishment of a Children’s Contact Centre, funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department, at Sutherland. | ||
| Recipient of Prime Minister’s Gold Award for Excellence in public sector management – the highest accolade in the Government sector. | ||
| ► | 2006 -10 |
Appointed auspice Organisation for Sydney, Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie/Taree, Lismore and Newcastle Family Law Pathways Networks (funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department). |
| ► | 2007 | Family Relationship Centre operated by Interrelate Family Centres, funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department, opens in Newcastle. |
| ► | 2008 | Family Relationship Centre operated by Interrelate Family Centres, funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department, open in Coffs Harbour, Taree, Gosford, Dubbo. |
| Post Separation Co-operative Parenting Program funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department, established at Orange, Dubbo, Wyong, Port Macquarie, Coffs Harbour. | ||
| Establishment of a Children’s Contact centre, funded by the Federal Attorney-General’s Department, at Port Macquarie. | ||
| ► | 2009 | Published books on sexuality and relationships for parents and children. |
| ► | 2010 | Funded by the Federal Attorney General’s Department to conduct one of five national pilot programs in Coordinated Family Dispute Resolution (Newcastle). |
| Interrelate auspiced as Stepfamilies Australia NSW Branch. | ||
| ► | 2011 | Launch of nationally accredited Interrelate Training Institute (ITI). |












