Management Committee

The Charleville Neighbourhood Centre is supported by a committed and experienced Management Committee responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight.

The Committee plays a crucial role in ensuring that the Centre remains aligned with its mission to provide support, connection, and positive change for the Charleville community and the broader south-west region.

Committee members are entrusted with setting policies, managing resources, and ensuring that the Centre’s programs and services effectively meet the needs of the community. Their leadership ensures that the Centre operates with transparency, accountability, and a strong focus on positive outcomes for the people it serves.

Neighbourhood Centre management committees are essential in providing governance and accountability for the organisation. They help secure funding, oversee financial management, and guide the development of programs and services. Committee members also act as a vital link between the Centre and the broader community, ensuring that the Centre remains responsive to changing community needs. Their strategic oversight helps to strengthen relationships with funding bodies, government agencies, and other community organisations, ensuring the Centre remains sustainable and effective in delivering essential services. Strong governance from the committee supports decision-making, risk management, and long-term planning, enabling the Centre to adapt to challenges and opportunities while maintaining high-quality service delivery.

The current Management Committee includes:

  • President – John Nicholson

  • Treasurer – Mark Coleman

  • Secretary – Lawrie Usher

  • Committee Member – Jennifer Peacock

  • Committee Member – Richard Ranson

  • Committee Member – Katie McLeod

Each member brings valuable skills and experience to the committee, contributing to the Centre’s ability to deliver meaningful support and create a connected, resilient community.

Their combined expertise in community services, financial management, and organisational governance ensures that the Charleville Neighbourhood Centre remains a trusted and vital resource for the local community.

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    John Nicholson

    PRESIDENT

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    Mark Coleman

    TREASURER

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    Lawrie Usher

    SECRETARY

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    Jennifer Peacock

    COMMITTEE MEMBER

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    Richard Ranson

    COMMITTEE MEMBER

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    Katie McLeod

    COMMITTEE MEMBER