Posts tagged Batch 5
Tracie Lund - Standing for a stronger community

Tracie Lund is the manager of Morwell Neighbourhood House, and is now standing as an independent candidate for the Seat of Morwell. She was thrust into the leadership limelight at the time of the Hazelwood mine fires, as she spoke out about the injustices and challenged authorities about the health hazards.

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Kerryn VaughanBatch 5
Heather Baird - Creating a better life for foster kids

Heather Baird entered the foster care system at two and a half years of age and for many years was plagues with self-worth and self-esteem issues. Understanding how this feels for others in the system, and driven by the need to provide supplies that were not readily available to these kids, Heather founded the charity A Better Life For Foster Kids.

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Kerryn VaughanBatch 5
Kerrie Atherton - Sharing Stories of HOPE

After planning suicide at 18, Kerrie Atherton walked through the doors of a 12 step program and since that day 40 years ago, has remained clean and sober. She founded “Stories of HOPE Australia” a platform that brings HOPE that it’s possible to triumph after a traumatic past.

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Kerryn VaughanBatch 5