Bennettswood Neighbourhood House is a not-for-profit community organisation governed by a voluntary Committee of Management and operations are delegated to the Manager. The office is staffed by the administration team and *volunteers.
*On-site volunteers who normally work indoors are suspended due to Covid-19 restrictions until further notice. Our garden volunteer is exempt and can work outdoors.
Normal office hours: Please note the office is currently closed due to Covid-19 restrictions. The House operates normally during the Victorian school terms. The office is closed during the Victorian school holidays.
The House is normally available for hire all year round (subject to Covid-19 restrictions and our Covid Safe Plan).
Staff team:
Julie Melia – Manager / Program Coordinator
Rowena Garrett – Administration / Finance Officer
Vendulka Sekker – Administration Assistant / Community Engagement Officer
Volunteer Committee of Management:
Michael Crichton (President)
Tom Fagernes (Vice-President)
Enio Orlandi (Treasurer)
MaryAnne Mahoney (Secretary)
Neredah Burns
Ben Cole-de Witt
Steve Edward
Vicki Price