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Executive Leadership
Donna Bennett
Chief Executive Officer
Donna Bennett has in excess of 25 years experience managing and delivering transitional, outreach and crisis accommodation services to young people including families and she has made a significant contribution in the Homelessness Sector via capacity building, community development and systems development.
Donna has established leadership and strategic development skills and has been CEO of Hope Street since 2000.
Michelle Montague
Finance, People and Culture Manager
Michelle Montague provides expert support and guidance with the implementation of robust financial management systems, policies, procedures and practices at Hope Street.
Fiona Rigney
Executive Administration Officer
Fiona Rigney (BA, BSW) is a Ngarrindjeri woman from the Ngarrindjeri nation who grew up in Adelaide, South Australia. Professionally, Fiona has worked in a range of employment settings including in the areas of Research, Teaching, Organisational Policy and Procedure, Project Management, Administrative and Direct Social Work Practice. Fiona has been with Hope Street for the past 8 years. As the Executive Administration Officer, Fiona works directly with Hope Street’s CEO and is involved in a range of activities, including writing organisational policies and procedures, event management, project management and administration.
Business Development and Partnerships Manager
Profile coming soon.
Operations Manager
Profile coming soon.
Program Leadership
Program Teams
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Katie Mochan, Community Integration Facilitator
My role at Hope Street is to help homeless, or at risk of homelessness, young adults find and maintain a Private Rental property. I have a Bcs / Hons degree in Public Health and Nutrition and a Cert o...Kat, Youth Reconciliation Worker
I have a B.A. Dip. Ed. MA. Ed Youth Wellbeing and I am passionate about working with young people in need. -
Brendan Pearl, Homeless Youth Dial Diagnosis Practitioner
My role in the Homeless Youth Dual Diagnosis Initiative (HYDDI) is a partnership between Hope Street Youth and Family Services and the Substance Use and Mental Illness Treatment Team (SUMITT) of North...Melissa De Santis, Community Engagement Officer
I am described as a compassionate, empathetic person with a passion for social justice. I have completed a degree in Community Development with Psychology and Sociology as my majors. I have a strong i... -
JS, Case Manager
I have a Masters in Social Work and Bachelor in Hospitality and Tourism. I work with young people who have experienced homelessness and support them to live independently in a safe environment.