Month: September 2015
From the CEO
Dear Friends, Last week I had the opportunity to travel throughout Southern Queensland with some of the regional management staff and field support team. Starting in Toowoomba, we travelled on to Tara, Miles, Roma, Surat, St George, Goondiwindi, Stanthorpe and Warwick. This is very special country for me, with many friends and old family ties. […]
Read MoreThe latest from Jenni Dobbin – Director of Field Operations
We have received important news from the Department of Education and Training (DET) regarding ongoing NSCP funding for your chaplaincy service. Applications are now open for the National School Funding Programme (NSCP) grants for 2016-2018. You will remember that schools had to apply last year for this funding. You were also informed that schools would […]
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Meet a Regional Manager – Melina Windolf
Melina Windolf is Regional Manager for Southern Queensland, which is a new region encompassing everything from the Gold Coast to the Western border of Queensland. Melina is married to Darryn and has two young adult children, Talitha & Levi. Melina worked for SU QLD for three years as a chaplain, before taking on a more […]
Read More‘Things I Wish I Knew’ – David Allan
David Allan – Pacific Paradise State School LCC Chairperson David Allan’s role as the LCC Chair is a bit different from the norm. As the CEO of the Mount Tamborine Convention Centre and manager of his own executive leadership and coaching business, David’s time to serve his local chaplaincy committee is limited. However, due to […]
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Fundraiser in the Spotlight – ‘Tour de Chaplain’ races ahead
The Gladstone LCC team switched gears for this year’s annual Tour de Chaplain fundraiser to great effect, with event organisers attracting record participant numbers and chaplaincy donations. Historically, the 100-kilometre cycle through the picturesque Boyne Valley, south of Gladstone, has been billed as a ride for school-aged children and young people. Demonstrating how important intentional […]
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