Volunteering Waikato Staff
The following people are members of Staff at Volunteering Waikato.
 | Heather Moore | | General Manager | Telephone:07 838 3919 | | Heather has been the General Manager of Volunteering Waikato since July 2007. Originally from a media background, Heather has worked for the past 16 years in non profit organisations, including six years with Youthline Auckland, and six years as the Director of LifeLine Waikato. In 2009 Heather completed her Graduate Diploma in Not For Profit Management. Heather has a passion for community involvement and volunteering, and her extensive voluntary experience includes being a current member of the Community Reference Group for Fairfield College, and she is in her fifth year as a HCC Wellbeing Fund committee member.
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 | Veronica Keats | | Volunteer Co-ordinator | Telephone:07 838 3449 | | When Veronica joined the team here at Volunteering Waikato she brought over 15 years worth of experience as a volunteer with her and has been active in the community for two years as a Programme Co-ordinator. Veronica has contributed to a range of organisations as a volunteer including Order of St John, Victim Support, Te Whare Kokonga, Melville Primary School, Sport Waikato, The Halberg Trust, TVNZ Children’s Christmas Show, Hamilton Zoo, just to name a few. “Volunteering has enabled me to learn new skills, make great friends, contribute to many different communities and has created some memorable experiences”.
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 | Carol Mills | | Regional Co-ordinator | Telephone:07 839 3191 | | I have been an interviewer with Volunteering Waikato since July last year, and prior to that I was employed as the Executive Manager of Dress for Success in Hamilton. I have also previously worked with Womens Refuge. I have a good understanding of how Volunteering Waikato works and with my previous roles I have a lot of experience in working with and managing volunteers. I love to network and with my new role I look forward to travelling around the Waikato Region, using my skills to assist organisations in the community. I am married to Kevin and have two adult sons and a beautiful young granddaughter who I love to spend time with. | |
 | Raewyn Calvert | | Community Project Co-ordinator | Telephone:07 838 3449 | | Raewyn came to this role from a background initially in education, but in more recent years as a Co-ordinator of Volunteer Services responsible for 400 volunteers in another not-for profit organisation. She also works as a volunteer in a number of other areas assisting with event management, facilitating groups and as a consumer representative within the health sector. Raewyn’s role with Volunteering Waikato is to ensure that volunteer groups are able to get the most from their community involvement, assisting a range of community organisations to complete a wide variety of projects. Raewyn is married to Ian who works in the aviation industry and is the parent or step parent to 6 adult children and 3 grand daughters. | |
 | Liddy Aislabie | | Office Administator | Telephone:07 839 3191 | | Liddy joined the Volunteering Waikato team in February 2011 in the role of Office Administrator. She has a background working in both the community and business sectors, and enjoys being in a role where she makes a difference to our community. She is a mum of one (aged nine, going on 20!). When not at work, she can generally be found filling one of her other family roles – dog walker, taxi driver, soccer mum and provider of clean clothes and food – just your everyday mum stuff! | |