About NZFVC
Acknowledging (some) of those who have gone before and showing some new faces
The NZFVC is the national centre for collating and disseminating information about domestic and family violence in Aotearoa New Zealand. We provide free information and resources for people working towards the elimination of family violence.
This photo shows some past and present staff who have contributed to the NZFVC. Clockwise from top right:
- Philip Worthington, Information Manager
- Raewyn Good, Principal Analyst. Raewyn sadly and suddenly left us for family violence prevention heaven on 2 December, having given much. She continues to watch over us.
- Jeff Sheerin, Manager Knowledge Sharing & Communications, the unit at MSD which houses the NZFVC and Information Collection.
- Sheryl Hann, the first Outreach Coordinator now works with the It's Not OK Campaign team within Family and Community Services at MSD.
- Nick Fahey, the founding Project Manager and now works as Crime Prevention Facilitator for the Christchurch City Council.
- Desiree Brown, Jeff's predecessor, now Enterprise Content Manager at MSD.
- Jude Hamer, Research/Database Administrator over many years with the NZFVC in Christchurch. She is currently interested in a family violence-related role in Christchurch.
- Yvonne Crichton-Hill, former Project Leader and is Deputy Head of the School of Social Work and Human Services at the University of Canterbury.
