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Our Staff

Kensington Neighbourhood House is run by 4 core staff plus over 20 teachers and 100 volunteers. Meet our team.

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Rebecca Smith

MANAGER

Bec has worked at Kensington Neighbourhood House since 2014. She joined the house as Education Coordinator and moved into the Manager’s role in 2021. As a longtime Kensington resident, Bec is passionate about helping the Kensington community be the best it can be. and believes that it really does “take a village” to create meaningful change.

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Esther Sadek

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENt SPECIALIST

Esther joined KNH in 2018 after many years working with Cancer Council Australia. She excels at consulting with community members and developing programs that engage our most marginalised residents. Esther is particularly focused on reducing social isolation in our community and encouraging human connections across cultures and age groups.

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Freyja Dixon

EDUCATION COORDINATOR

Freyja is the newest member of our team, having joined Kensington Neighbourhood House in 2021. She is responsible for all of our pre-accredited training programs and full of ideas for engaging adult learners. Freyja has forged strong relationships with local mothers and enjoys taking a whole-of-family approach to education.

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Kerrie Jones

ADMIN OFFICER

Kerrie is another long term Kensington resident and has been keeping KNH running smoothly since 2012. Hers is the first voice people hear over the phone and usually the first face to greet them on arrival. Kerrie’s amazing memory, attention to detail, and genuine care for participants make KNH the warm and welcoming place it is.

Kensington
Neighbourhood House

Address: 89 McCracken Street, Kensington VIC 3031

Email: info@kenhouse.org.au

Phone: 03 9376 6366

 

Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm

ABN: 74 489 791 023

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Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Kensington Neighbourhood House acknowledges the Traditional Owners, the Wurundjeri and Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation, on whose land we meet, share and work. We pay our respects to Elders past and present and acknowledge that we benefit from the rich teaching and learning has been taking place on this land for thousands of years.

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