Contact Us
Office for Youth
GPO Box 2392
Melbourne VIC 3001
Phone: (03) 9208 3333
Fax: (03) 9208 3226
The following contacts relate to individual topics. When you phone or write to us, please ask for the following people:
Director
James Montgomery
Programs Manager
Gina Fiske
Advance
Lynn Gunning
Kirsty Fiddian
Samantha Rioli
Phone: (03) 9208 3213
FReeZA/FReeZA Central
Greg Box
Music Equipment grants
Sally Airs
Mentoring and Capacity Building
Faye Whitehead
National Youth Week
Alexandra Hughes
Positive Body Image
Pat Thurgood
Youth Participation and Access Program
Toby Schaefer-Darling
Youth Foundations Victoria
Mark Hobbs
Youthcentral Team
youthcentral (the website for young Victorians)
Development and Planning Team
Mark Grant
Contact a Regional Youth Affairs Network
For general information on the work of Regional Youth Affairs Networks please contact:
Kirsty Leong
Phone: (03) 9208 3203
kirsty.leong@dpcd.vic.gov.au
DPCD Local Team contacts
Community Engagement Officers (Youth)
North Western Metropolitan Team
Vivienne Chernali - Northern Metro RYAN
Simon Thompson - Western Metro RYAN
Phone: (03) 9208 3907
Eastern Metropolitan Team
Lisa Mori
Phone: (03) 9208 3369
Southern Metropolitan Team
Yvette Shaw
Ph: 9208 3672
Belinda McDaid
Phone: (03) 9208 3425
Barwon South West
Liz Everist
Phone: (03) 5215 6035
Gippsland
Casey Zepnick - Wellington East RYAN
Leanne Vella - Central Gippsland RYAN
Phone: (03) 5174 7308
Grampians
Margaret Bolton
Phone: (03) 5320 5906
Hume
Sheree Brown
Phone: (03) 5761 2187
Loddon Mallee
Andrew Weightman
Phone: (03) 5410 5240
Web Site Updates
DPCD's websites are progressively being updated to reflect the changes following the establishment of the
department. This means you will continue to see some references to the Department for Victorian Communities
(DVC) as changes are being made.