Committee of Management 2011-12
Maureen Corrigan
President
Greg Godfrey
Treasurer
Martin Booth
V. President/Public Officer
Sam Alessi
Official City of Whittlesea
Representative
Rolf Peake
Secretary
Sebastian (Dinny) Jaconis
Ordinary Member
Lena Gargano-Reddy
Ordinary Member
Raziye Baftiyar
Ordinary Member
Owen Waldie
Ordinary Member
Volunteer at WCC as Bus Driver for the Arabic Speaking
Women’s Group and the Community Transport Service
Joy Chatfield
Co Opt Member
Jenifer Giakimis
Volunteer Representative
Associate Diploma in Welfare studies. On the board of
management for Norparrin, children with special needs.
Board of management for Community House in
Whittlesea. Emergency Relief, Plenty Valley Uniting
Church every Saturday Morning. Company Director for
more than 30 years ,and has represented on many Board
of Managements in the past
WCC volunteer since 2008 as Community Information
worker and Front desk reception.
Nessie Sayar
Volunteer Representative
OAM, Director Maursz Consulting Pty Ltd. Associate
Diploma SACS, Certificate IV - TAE, Certificate IV Community Service Management, Driving Instructor,
Director Board Member Northern Health Foundation,
Chair Northern Health Corporate Fundraising Committee,
Community Rep The Outer Northern Trade Training
Centre, International Women’s Day Convenor (Whittlesea
Community Connections), Electorate Officer Richard
Wynne MP.
Dip. Financial Planning, Financial Information Services
Officer - Centrelink
BBSc (Psychology), Certificate IV in Training and
Assessment; Presenter, training courses on Emergency
Relief; Volunteer with WCC since 2007 as Community
Information Worker
BA, BEd, Dip. Teach, Grad. Dip. Computing; City of
Whittlesea Councillor from 1997; Mayor of City of
Whittlesea 1997/8, 2000/01 and 2004/05; Teacher; Board
Member-Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service
Volunteer at WCC-Information Worker.
Correspondence Officer; Link Community Transport Board
of Management. Treasurer, Lalor Living & Learning Centre
Committee of Management; Northern Transport Links
Steering Committee Member, COW Cultural Bridges
working group Member
BCom (economics); Dip Ed; volunteer at WCC as
Community Information Worker; front desk reception,
emergency relief assessor, member of Partnership on
Volunteering and Community Engagement
16 years volunteering at WCC as Community Information
Worker; Committee Member-International Day of
Disability, Board of Respite Alliance Whittlesea and a
member of disability network with Council. VolunteerNorthern Hospital (CAHU)
BSW, Volunteer and Social Worker
Tertiary studies Community Services Work Cert IV. ER
assessor and Community Transport Service Driver. Vice
President-Whittlesea Turkish Cypriot Women’s Group.
Public Officer-Women Matter 2 Network. TreasurerWhittlesea Multicultural Communities Council. CFA ‘Peer
Educator’ Home Fire Safety.
Whittlesea Community Connections
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