As a strong advocate for local solutions, Anita aims to make a difference in her community every day. Passionate about working with people, Anita has worked in the social services sector for more than 30 years, holding various leadership, management and governance roles.
Anita is Executive Director of Centacare FNQ and Catholic Early Learning and Care, a place-based organisation which delivers services across mental health and wellbeing, aged care, disability support, multicultural services and early childhood education and care. Anita also has extensive experience working in the Disability Sector, at both a local and state level, across direct service delivery and strategic policy.
Having introduced a range of social innovation initiatives in response to community need, Anita promotes a collective approach to service delivery. Initiatives such as school savvy and work savvy have engaged local level, collaborative responses to community need.
Anita is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is currently a Company Director of Catholic Social Services Australia, a role which allows Anita to share her passion for place-based service delivery at a national level.
Already a member?
Login to view this content