Meet the Team!

CNW is managed by an Executive Committee whose members are representatives from the social services industry.

Organisations represented by our Executive Committee members include:

Our Executive

Julia Hennessy

Julia is the General Manager of Family Works Central. Read more..
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Paula Lloyd

I am the Manager of Wellington Homeless Women’s Trust.  I began working within the homelessness sector in the 90’s and in the past 20 years’  Read more..
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Vicki Hirini

Vicki is a Public Health Worker with The Salvation Army Oasis Centre. Read more..

Ray Tuffin

Ray has worked within the community for 15 years as a volunteer and through his role with Wellington City Council as a Community Liaison Advisor, and as an Engagement Advisor for a Member of Parliament. ​ Read more..
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Mike Hinton

Mike Hinton is the General Manager of Restorative Practices Aotearoa, a position he has held since 2012.  Read more..

Ali Hamlin-Paenga 

Ali Hamlin-Paenga (Te Aitanga a Mahaki, Ngati Kahungunu) CEO Ngati Kahungunu ki Poneke Community Services (KWS).
Ali is an accomplished senior professional with more than 15 years’ experience in the Social Sector.   Read more..
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juliane tandy

Juliane is the Service Manager at the Karori Citizens Advice Bureau. Read more..

Elizabeth Young

With two postgraduate degrees and more than 10 years’ experience in the refugee and humanitarian sector, Elizabeth Young is a specialist in the areas of refugee resettlement, human rights and asylum issues. 
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Volunteers

Vivian Mitchell

Vivian joined the CNW team as a Volunteer Writer in 2020. Vivian studies Law and Development Studies at Victoria University of Wellington. She involves herself deeply with the community,  Read more..

Operations Team

Debbie Delaney

Debbie is our CNW Coordinator. Read more..

Janette Ritchie

Janette manages our Newsletters and Website for CNW. ​Read more.. 
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