Centacare NENW
Chris Sheppeard currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Centacare NENW, a position held since August 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Community Engagement Manager and Local Business Lead for nbn® Australia, where efforts focused on enhancing digital capabilities for businesses across Regional NSW. As Principal Consultant at Sheppeard Consulting, Chris provided comprehensive consulting services across various sectors, including strategic planning and executive coaching. Chris's background also encompasses service management within the automotive sector and governance roles with organizations such as Hockey NSW and the National Employment Services Association. Previous leadership as CEO at Joblink Plus Ltd involved revitalizing the organization, and earlier experience includes project management and business development roles at Mayne Group Ltd and Talent2. Chris holds an MBA and a Graduate Certificate in Management from the University of New England.
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Centacare NENW
We offer many services and programs to support community members including psychological and counselling services, family dispute resolution (mediation), parenting and family relationship education courses, mental health programs for children, young people and adults. Centacare NENW is the lead agency for the Family Support Program (FSP) which incorporates the Family Relationship Centre (FRC) as well as the Tamworth headspace centre and outposts in Armidale, Moree, Narrabri and Gunnedah. Our team of psychologists, counsellors, case workers, mediators, mentors and educators travel to many regional areas providing valuable services to our clients and community members in remote locations. Our team includes an Aboriginal Liaison Officer and a Cultural and Linguistically Diverse Liaison Officer (CALD) who provide additional support to the Aboriginal and CALD members of the community.