Syed Zahir Ul Husnain – Committee Member
I came to Australia four years ago with my wife and two kids after working over 20 years in the Middle East. My volunteering works started in 2016 when I joined ISCQ as a fundraising Manager to develop, implement and review of the fundraising and marketing strategies. I also work as Administration Manager to support […]
Uncle Barry – Committee Member
Uncle Barry Watson is the Elder in Residence at Harris Fields State School and has worked in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Early Childhood for many years. For three years he ran the Nyeumba Jarjumms (“Teaching Children”) A&TSI Childcare Traineeship program, recruiting and mentoring workers annually which he placed in local childcare centres. He delivers […]
Sara Branch – Secretary
I call myself a ‘pracademic’ or practitioner-academic. I have a background in Organisational Psychology and have focused much of my practice-research career exploring workplace bullying, facilitating change and supporting partnerships. I came to Logan in 2014 as part of my role in the CREATE project. Since then, I have forged strong relationships and connections throughout […]
Wilbert Worm Literacy Program
The WWLP is a regular event held once a term to promote the benefits of reading, literacy and numeracy in the early years, celebrate with our regular families and invite families to the centre. These events welcome families to KENG where they are able to meet the staff and learn about our services and programs. […]
Wheel of Wellbeing Workshops
Wheel of Wellbeing (WoW) explores everyday ways to improve wellbeing using the WoW framework of Body-be Active, Mind- Keep Learning, Spirit- give, People- connect, Place- take notice & Planet- care. The workshops include meditation, gentle stretching/yoga and mindfulness practices. https://www.wheelofwellbeing.org/ Currently being held at Kingston East Neighbourhood Centre 177 Meakin Rd, Slacks Creek. Watch this […]
Sewing Group with childcare provided
This group provides a social and creative opportunity for parents to connect and have some respite from their children. Currently being held at Kingston East Neighbourhood Group centre 177 Meakin Rd, Slacks Creek. Sewing group meets every Friday 9am – 11am during the school term. Sewing Flyer
Circle of Security Parenting Program
This program aims to educate parents about parent-child attachments, how to foster secure attachments within their families and how to use reflection as a parenting tool. The Circle of Security intervention and the graphic designed around it are intended to help caregivers increase their awareness of their children’s needs and whether their own responses meet […]
Jawed Sarwary – Vice President
My first job was in 2003 with United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) helping millions of Afghan refugees repatriating back to Afghanistan from neighbouring countries. In 2004, I joined the United Nations Development Program (UNDP)’s Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) program that successfully conducted the disarmament of 93,000 ex-army personnel and disbandment of local […]
Nathan Baker – Treasurer
I am a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), a current specialist member of the Self Managed Super Professionals Association of Australia (SSA) and sit on their National Professional Standards Committee. I am a passionate advocate for the increased and continuing professionalism in my Industry. In addition to my current professional roles I am the Treasurer for […]
Geoff Leeming – President
I am a Queenslander by birth and have been a Loganite for over thirty years. I know Logan and I love Logan. Its where I run a business, raise kids and I am a leader in our community. I have been involved with Community Centres for more than ten years. As president of The Logan […]
